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Despite its poor reputation, Greek life can work under the right circumstances.
Opinion: In defense of Greek life
by Jasmine Shackleford
Published December 20, 2024

Fraternities and sororities do not have stellar reputations, and for good reason.Greek life is plagued with a repugnant history of abusive...

Walkability increases accessibility and opportunity for all.
Opinion: In pursuit of a walkable city
by Riley Stern
Published December 16, 2024

In a perfect utopian world, our own two feet could take us anywhere we wished within our neighborhoods and cities. Sure, cars can be useful,...

Editorial Cartoon: Peace in Gaza
Editorial Cartoon: Peace in Gaza
by Sam Fleming
Published April 19, 2024
The Opinions Desk gives unqualified advice.
Relationship advice in 10 words or less
by Opinions Desk
Published October 16, 2024

You asked, we answered. After in-depth deliberation, our opinions desk is here to present you with life-altering dating advice. Please take our...

Campus Caucus: Is Course Works a scam?
Campus Caucus: Is Course Works a scam?
by Riley Stern
Published September 19, 2024

Editor's note: The use of the word "scam" in this column is meant hyperbolically. We are not implying that the University is engaged in large-scale...

Op-Ed: Why is the Minnesota Daily promoting Crisis Pregnancy Centers?
Op-Ed: Why is the Minnesota Daily promoting Crisis Pregnancy Centers?
by Ann Ewolt
Published November 26, 2024

Why is the Minnesota Daily promoting Crisis Pregnancy Centers (CPCs)? These deceptive businesses collect taxpayer money while purposely misleading...

Op-Ed: The administration mishandled the SDS occupation of Morrill Hall
Op-Ed: The administration mishandled the SDS occupation of Morrill Hall
by Nathaniel Mills, V.V. Ganeshananthan, Aamina Ahmad, Cawo Abdi, Tony C. Brown, Vinay Gidwani, Muna Irfan, Rachmi Larasati, Yuichiro Onishi, Sima Shakhsari, Ajay Skaria, Travis Workman and Liliana Zaragoza
Published November 25, 2024

Last spring, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) and other groups of the UMN Divest Coalition secured former University of Minnesota President...

Thanksgiving favorites yielded some controversial responses.
Campus Caucus: The best and worst Thanksgiving foods
by Riley Stern
Published November 25, 2024

Believe it or not, we all survived to the last week of November. Give yourself a pat on the back for that. In a month that featured both...

Many people say Airbnb is the future of hospitality, but are they actually better than hotels?
Columnist Clash: Hotels or Airbnbs?
by Jasmine Shackleford and Leo Huppke
Published November 3, 2024

Our columnists are here to prove what is the best form of travel lodging — classic hotels or modern Airbnbs?Leo’s Take:From a tiny...

Opinion: Trump and the Media — a toxic love story
Opinion: Trump and the Media — a toxic love story
by Wren Warne-Jacobsen
Published December 16, 2024

We all know President-elect Donald Trump loves the spotlight, and between his outlandish claims and political success, he gets plenty from the...

Charli XCX brought hyperpop to the mainstream this summer.
Opinion: Hyperpop is defining Gen Z’s cultural legacy
by Vivian Wilson
Published December 15, 2024

Hyperpop is a generation-defining style of music that reflects Generation Z’s nihilistic disposition toward the issues of our time. It is as...

Commit to the bit, not a relationship.
Breakup advice in 10 words or less
by Opinions Desk
Published December 12, 2024

Editor's Note: We are not advocating for crimes of any kind. Take all advice lightly.Last week, the Opinions Desk put out a poll asking our...

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