The Minnesota Daily

“Minnesota Nice”

by Rebekka Nelson, Daily reader
Published April 30, 2012

Minnesotans really are nice. I had forgotten, as it’s only my first year back after 12 years of being away. I lived in New York for a long time, and as much as I love the place, it’s a fresh...

Romney’s view on education

by Trent M. Kays
Published April 30, 2012

Mitt Romney’s attitude toward student issues seems to be “you’re on your own.”

Dayton’s veto nixes push for expansion of fireworks sales in Minn.

by Matt Herbert
Published April 30, 2012

Safety professionals also opposed the proposal.

Keep up with sleep during finals

by Daily Editorial Board
Published April 30, 2012

As exams arrive, make sure to maintain a healthy sleeping pattern.

Getting the most out of next year

by Eric Best
Published April 30, 2012

Here are a few ways to take advantage of your remaining college years.

Gophers swept in heartbreaking fashion by PSU

by Betsy Helfand
Published April 30, 2012

The Gophers lost three straight games after they led heading into the final inning.

Atheism requires conscious moral thought

by Michael Crawford, University student
Published April 30, 2012

A common assertion I have encountered is that one cannot have a moral code without a god. I would actually assert the opposite: You cannot have true morality with a god. This is not to say that religious...

Men, women await NCAA fate after second-round losses

by Charlie Armitz
Published April 30, 2012

Both teams are expected to make the NCAA tournament despite disappointments at the Big Ten tournament. The men lost to Indiana and the women lost to Illinois.

U forestry class uses QR codes on trees to connect with public

by Aaron DuBois
Published April 30, 2012

Students attached the codes to trees on the St. Paul campus last week.

The 1% of U employees

by Daily Editorial Board
Published April 30, 2012

Top administrators are treated differently than everyone else.