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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

For Tommy Thompson, a boring lifestyle does not equate to a lack of material.

He’s not baptized

by Spencer Doar
Published November 21, 2012
From serving laughs to Minnesota crowds to serving in the Air Force, Tommy Thompson brings his calm yet jovial demeanor with him.

Five alternatives to Black Friday shopping

by Lucy Nieboer
Published November 21, 2012
Skip the lines and save your cash.
Minnesota forward Trevor Mbakwe successfully shoots in a free throw at the game against American University onNov. 9, 2012 at Williams Arena.

Gophers get shot at Duke, other tough teams at Bahamas tourney

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 21, 2012
Despite a turnovers problem, Minnesota has looked solid through 4 games.

PSU’s star point guard out for season

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 20, 2012

Penn State's star point guard Tim Frazier will miss the rest of the season with a torn left achilles tendon. Frazier, a 6-foot-1 senior, was averaging 16.5 points, 4.5 rebounds and 3.8 assists per...

Minn. musher talks clean water

by Hailey Colwell
Published November 20, 2012

    Last winter, former Minnesota state representative Frank Moe ran a team of sled dogs from Grand Marais to St. Paul to raise awareness about sulfide mining in northeastern Minnesota. Sloshing...

Sex, spies and lies

by Hemang Sharma
Published November 20, 2012
Is it really our business to judge Gen. Petraeus in this recent scandal?

Economic stimulation and the fiscal cliff

by Ronald Dixon
Published November 20, 2012
Investments should precede the counterproductive fights on fiscal cliffs and debt ceilings.
Chris Temple, Hannah Gregg and Zach Ingrasci prepare to present their film, "Living on One Dollar," on Sunday night at the Bell Museum of Natural History. Temple and Ingrasci, graduates of Claremont McKenna College in California, produced the film about their experiences of living on less than a dollar a day for two months in Guatemala.

Poverty awareness tour visits U

by Marion Renault
Published November 20, 2012
Recent college graduates screened their film about living on a dollar a day.
A jar of marijuana sits on a University student's table Monday afternoon. The Minnesota chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws is working to draft legislation to legalize marijuana.

Minn. reacts to other states’ legalization of marijuana

by Cody Nelson
Published November 20, 2012
A lobbying group plans to push similar legislation to that passed in CO, WA.
Junior Faiz Ahmad studies with Kianmehr Ehtiatkar, Kianoosh Ehtiatkar and Micael Menendez at the new coffee shop Publika in Dinkytown. The shop gave out free bubble tea and coffee as its grand opening offer.

New café blends int’l with local

by Tony
Published November 20, 2012
Publika, in the heart of Dinkytown, will offer bubble tea and coffee.

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