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Erin Adler

Reporter
South Metro
An Anoka native, Adler lives in south Minneapolis with her two dogs. She graduated from the College of St. Benedict with an English and secondary education degree (and a concentration in studio art). She taught seventh grade English and religion at a Catholic school in Edina for two years and later taught adult ESL/ELL for Minneapolis Public Schools. She has a Master's degree in English/Literacy education from the University of Minnesota. In her free time, she enjoys reading, drawing and attempting to complete home improvement projects.

Latest from Erin Adler

Twin Cities Suburbs

Two Minnesota colleges explore merging

Will more Minnesota colleges and universities merge as they face financial and enrollment challenges?
November 18, 2024
St. Paul

How Concordia University has quietly grown to become the second-largest private school in Minnesota

Concordia University, St. Paul has quietly doubled its enrollment in the last decade, bucking national trends of declining college enrollment.
November 10, 2024
Twin Cities

Dorm room in a retirement home? Crowded dorms at Minnesota colleges lead to unusual housing options.

Some Minnesota colleges and universities are turning to unusual housing options, such as Airbnbs or vacant rooms at a nearby senior citizen home, to house students.
October 29, 2024
News & Politics

Police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters blocking University of Minnesota administrative offices

Pro-Palestinian protesters barricaded Morrill Hall to push the U to divest from companies with ties to Israel.
October 21, 2024
Twin Cities

University of Minnesota confronts growing backlog of building repairs

The U is asking the Legislature for $200 million for repairs as the number of crumbling, outdated buildings reaches a crisis point.
October 19, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

St. Olaf debuts on-campus barbershop to provide haircuts, sense of community

The Shop 1500 offers haircuts and braiding services to all students but specializes in Black and textured hair.
October 10, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

‘Life-changing’ college financial aid program North Star Promise helps boost student enrollment

The program provides free tuition and fees at public colleges in Minnesota for residents from families making less than $80,000.
October 6, 2024
News & Politics

Minnesota colleges weigh effects of affirmative action ruling on enrollment

This is the first admissions cycle after the Supreme Court’s mid-2023 ruling that limited colleges’ ability to consider race in admissions. But some say it’s too soon to tell the effects.
September 28, 2024
Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., July 2014
Twin Cities

University of Minnesota confronts growing backlog of building repairs

The U is asking the Legislature for $200 million for repairs as the number of crumbling, outdated buildings reaches a crisis point.
October 19, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

St. Olaf debuts on-campus barbershop to provide haircuts, sense of community

The Shop 1500 offers haircuts and braiding services to all students but specializes in Black and textured hair.
October 10, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs

‘Life-changing’ college financial aid program North Star Promise helps boost student enrollment

The program provides free tuition and fees at public colleges in Minnesota for residents from families making less than $80,000.
October 6, 2024
News & Politics

Minnesota colleges weigh effects of affirmative action ruling on enrollment

This is the first admissions cycle after the Supreme Court’s mid-2023 ruling that limited colleges’ ability to consider race in admissions. But some say it’s too soon to tell the effects.
September 28, 2024
Carleton College, Northfield, Minn., July 2014
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