A reason I love covering Minnesota higher ed

Because I receive press releases like this one:

NEWS DIRECTORS, EDITORS:

Eight Barbie dolls will bungee-jump for better education at 1 p.m. today in the food court of Centennial Student Union, Minnesota State Mankato.

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