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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

The pros and cons of using e-books

by Tiffany Trawick
Published August 8, 2012
Students should weigh their new book options in class.

What will the ballot look like?

by Bryna Godar
Published August 8, 2012
The state Supreme Court is deciding how the proposed constitutional amendments will be presented to voters.
Political science doctoral candidate Zhen Wang drops her son Daniel off at the Community Child Care Center Tuesday morning on the St. Paul Campus. Wang, like other graduate student parents, struggles with childcare costs, relying on savings and family support.

A balancing act: Parenting at the U

by Emma Nelson
Published August 8, 2012
Faculty, staff and students juggle work and family.

Špotáková qualifies first in javelin

by Megan Ryan
Published August 8, 2012
Former Gophers thrower Barbora Špotáková will try to defend gold.
Brian Tangren, left, and Adrienne Kronick perform in "Choose Your Adventure" on Thursday at the Minneapolis Theatre Garage. The show is a part of the Minneapolis Fringe Festival going on from Aug. 2-12.

Choose your own theater

by Tony
Published August 8, 2012
A new Fringe production lets the audience decide how the show ends.

Green design project could change U district

by Megan Gosch
Published August 8, 2012
The project is still being discussed by the city and residents.
Flow, an artificial cadaver in the wet lab of the Medical Devices Center, is used by fellows to test medical device prototypes. The Medical Devices Center is moving from Shepherd Laboratories to the renovated building of the former Mayo parking garage.

Medical Device Center plans $2.2M expansion

by Rebecca Harrington
Published August 8, 2012
Since it began, the center has filed more than 100 invention disclosures.

Petitioning against Chick-fil-A

by Daily Editorial Board
Published August 8, 2012
A petition is calling for the removal of Chick-fil-A from campus.

Smith’s contract ups incentives, buyout max

by Andrew Krammer
Published August 8, 2012
Smith will receive a $600,000 base salary, and his 5 percent annual raise will continue.

Berg, Whalen remain undefeated into semis

by Megan Ryan
Published August 8, 2012
The U.S. women’s volleyball and basketball teams are 6-0 with two matches to go.

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