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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

We’re gonna party like it’s 2005

by Joe Kellen
Published February 6, 2013

  Before this blog begins, I’m gonna need you to click this little red beauty right here. Did you click it?If you did, then you are now one of many that are either non-ironically-eighth-grade-style-stoked-for-the-FOB-reunion...

Minneapolis teen gets 28 years for killing 5-year-old boy

by Jake Stark
Published February 6, 2013

The Minneapolis teen who shot and killed a five-year-old boy in North Minneapolis last summer was sentenced to 28 years in prison Tuesday.  Stephon Shannon, 17, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder...

Lobbyist, former legislator to teach students to talk to decision makers

by Tyler Gieseke
Published February 5, 2013

In anticipation of Support the U Day at the Capitol this week, student leaders at the University of Minnesota are hosting an event to teach students how to talk effectively to legislators. The Pre-Support...

MSA to push for campus cell phone charging stations

by Cody Nelson
Published February 5, 2013
A resolution for a new system for student release questions is also expected to pass.

New complex aims for affordability

by Kelsey Shirriff
Published February 5, 2013
The Dinkytown development is slated to open in summer 2014
Earlier this year, solar panels were installed in two locations on campus, University Office Plaza Building and Rapson Hall. These solar panels located on University Office Plaza Building create an estimated 38.4 kilowatts of solar electric power — about enough energy to supply five homes a year.

U’s solar panels provide little energy

by Hailey Colwell
Published February 5, 2013
The University’s Morris campus outranks the Twin Cities in its energy conservation.

The Boy Scouts bigotry policy

by Ronald Dixon
Published February 5, 2013
The BSA should cease their anti-gay exclusion rule.

Taxing little cigars

by Tyler Cowart — University student
Published February 5, 2013

Big Tobacco uses many strategies to target young adults in hopes they’ll become lifetime customers. Thanks to Minnesota state Sen. Kari Dziedzic, who represents the campus area, one of their favorite...

President Barack Obama speaks for tighter gun control on Feb. 4, 2013, at the Minneapolis Police Department Special Operations Center.

Obama brings gun law platform to Minneapolis

by Alexi Gusso
Published February 5, 2013
It’s the first time he’s brought his gun control message outside of Washington.
Vice Provost and Dean of Undergraduate Education Robert McMasters, second from left, responds to questions about the fiscal cliff and it's effect on the University during a panel discussion Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, at Coffman Union.

Federal debt could affect U, students

by Cody Nelson
Published February 5, 2013
Students across the country are competing to raise awareness.
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