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Tara Lynne Barr and Joel Murray star in "God Bless America," a new movie written and directed by Bobcat Goldthwait.

God bless Bobcat

by Sarah Harper
Published May 3, 2012
Bobcat Goldthwait dishes with A&E about his new movie, “God Bless America.”
Minnesota pitcher TJ Oakes throws against Iowa on April 27 at the Metrodome.  Oakes leaves the Big Ten in innings pitched, ERA and strikeouts.

Minnesota ace Oakes paces staff

by Samuel Gordon
Published May 3, 2012
TJ Oakes is having the best year of his career and is leading the Big Ten in several major pitching categories.

Temporary protection to extend for some Somali immigrants

by Greta Kaul
Published May 2, 2012

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is renewing temporary protected status for some Somali immigrants in the U.S., the Associated Press reports. The DHS cited ongoing armed conflict and severe drought...

Gingrich to end presidential campaign

by Greta Kaul
Published May 2, 2012

Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich will officially end his bid for the White House Wednesday afternoon, the Wall Street Journal reports. Aides say he will mention Romney in his speech at a...

Buses to replace part of light-rail service this weekend

by Greta Kaul
Published May 2, 2012

  The Hiawatha light-rail line will be shut down from the Target Field Station and Franklin Avenue Station from 6:30 p.m Friday to 3:30 a.m. Monday, May 7. Route 55 Metro Transit buses will run the...

An open book test

by Daily Editorial Board
Published May 2, 2012
CEHD has started an online catalog of open textbooks.
Mechanical engineering professor Perry Li stands in the hydraulic hybrid vehicle that inspired his isothermal compressed air energy storage system Monday in the Mechanical Engineering building.

U licenses energy storage system

by Emma Nelson
Published May 2, 2012
It is more efficient and takes up less space than previous models.

Rep. Kahn: Honor mothers and women with support

Soon after the University of Minnesota’s semester ends, we will celebrate Mother’s Day. For those of us who are mothers or have mothers, it’s the right time to think about the war on...

Minnesota outfielder Andy Henkemeyer slides into homeTuesday night at Siebert Field. The Gophers won 9-2 against St. Thomas during last game at Siebert Field.

Dozens of alumni watch Gophers pummel Tommies in Siebert Field finale

by Samuel Gordon
Published May 2, 2012
Andy Henkemeyer hit a grand slam, and the Gophers coasted to an easy win.
Former Gophers hockey star Ben Clymer holds his two-year-old son

Clymer trades playoffs for finals

by Megan Ryan
Published May 2, 2012
Ben Clymer is back at school more than 10 years after he left to play pro hockey.

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