Betsy McCann is the first woman to lead the U's marching band -- and the first woman to lead any Big Ten marching band. | Video: 1 minute | Read time: 1 minute Babies can learn whatever language (or languages) they're exposed to. But how do they do it? It's a step-by-step process of learning that begins even while they're still in the womb. | Read time: 3:30 Spend 24 minutes watching the story of Joseph Feingold, who heard a classical radio station ask for used instruments and donated his. | Video: 24 minutes | Read time: 4 minutes Auguste Rodin, Andy Warhol and Alexander Calder never trained a doctor, performed surgery or cured a disease. But their art, on display around Mayo Clinic, still offers a kind of medicine. | Read time: 2 minutes Gleason's Gymnastics School, one of the oldest in the country, has come a long way since its early days in a tiny south Minneapolis studio. | Read time: 7:30 Diamond Syas found herself homeless and largely alone during last school year. It would have been easy to become another Minnesota dropout statistic. But she didn't quit. | Read time: 1:30 Glennon Doyle Melton, founder of the Momastery online community and blog, speaks about the beauty and brutality of a complicated life. | Listen: 54 minutes David Brooks of PBS and The New York Times and Arthur Brooks of the American Enterprise Institute say we need to make ourselves useful and do skillful, competent work. And seeking money, power, pleasure and fame won't usually lead to a happy life. | Listen: 54 minutes |