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The Minnesota Daily

Somali President visits Minneapolis

by Marion Renault
Published January 22, 2013

  Somali president Hassan Sheikh Mohamud spoke to a crowd of 4,000 Minnesota Somalis Friday at the Minneapolis convention center. The event rounded out a successful day for the president. Earlier...

Refuting common arguments against gun control

by Ronald Dixon
Published January 22, 2013

In the wake of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, where 20 children and seven staff members were killed by a single gunman, President Barack Obama performed the bold action of signing 23 executive...

Gymnast Mable named Big Ten Freshman of the Week

by Nickalas Tabbert
Published January 22, 2013

Gophers gymnast Lindsay Mable was named Big Ten Freshman of the Week on Monday. The Aurora, Colo., native won the all-around title Saturday night at Penn State with a score of 39.325. She scored a 9.800...

Gophers get blown out in front of season-high attendance

by Samuel Gordon
Published January 20, 2013
Nebraska stymied Minnesota point guard Rachel Banham and dominated in the second half.

Gophers take three points in final series with North Dakota

by Drew Claussen
Published January 20, 2013
Minnesota battled back to a 4-4 tie Saturday after a 5-1 win Friday.

The art of conclusion

by Joe Kellen
Published January 20, 2013

  (Spoiler alert: I’m going to ruin the endings of both “Lincoln” and “Zero Dark Thirty.” If you don’t wish to know what they are, close this blog now. You’ve...

Who’s your Columbine Smille?

by Shannon Ryan
Published January 19, 2013

Mary-Kate? No, Ashley? Ms. Roitfeld? Wait, I bet Kate Moss. No, no, no, I've got it--Alexa Chung? Regardless of whomever you choose as your style stalkee, I applaud you for having one. A style icon...

U students join nat’l push for fossil fuel divestment

by Hailey Colwell
Published January 19, 2013

  As the ice begins to melt on the University of Minnesota campus, a number of students gear up for renewing their campaign against fossil fuel. Almost 200 U.S. colleges and universities are pushing...

Surly jumping hoops to Prospect Park site

by Kelsey Shirriff
Published January 18, 2013

The popular Twin Cities beer company Surly has been working toward a brewery in Minneapolis for quite some time now. According to the Star Tribune, the brewers have chosen a 7.4 acre site...

Dartmouth College ends Advanced Placement credit

by Marion Renault
Published January 18, 2013

  Future Dartmouth students hoping to trade in their high AP scores for class credit are out of luck. After a faculty vote, the Ivy League school recently announced they will no longer be accepting...

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