The Minnesota Daily

Drought limits food production for cows

by Rebecca Harrington
Published April 23, 2012

Almost 65 percent of the state is in a “moderate drought.”

Men gaining momentum across the country

by Megan Ryan
Published April 23, 2012

Many young members of the women’s team stood out in a watered-down St. Paul meet.

Marriage Lite: living apart together

by Cassandra Sundaram
Published April 23, 2012

A new trend among boomers is married people living separately.

The art of networking

by Erin Lengas
Published April 23, 2012

The University provides opportunities for networking — it’s up to students to go.

Women hold sixth seed with split

by Charlie Armitz
Published April 23, 2012

The men earned the fourth seed in the Big Ten tournament after dominating Nebraska and Iowa.

The politics of student debt forgiveness

by Trent M. Kays
Published April 23, 2012

Pressuring everyone to go to college has inflated student debt; it’s time for forgiveness.

More moonshine for your gas tank

by Rolf Westgard, University guest faculty
Published April 23, 2012

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced that it has approved of 24 companies to offer a fuelblend that is 15 percent ethanol and 85 percent gasoline (E15). Minnesota requires all gas stations...

CLA Dean James Parente responds to open letter from grad student

by James A. Parente, Jr. — dean, College of Liberal Arts
Published April 23, 2012

I write in response to W.H. Burdine’s open letter to me in the Minnesota Daily on April 17. In a memo to graduate assistants March 29, President Eric Kaler expressed his deep interest...

An attack on academic freedom

by Daily Editorial Board
Published April 23, 2012

A University of Arizona regent targets Mexican-American studies.

Activists ‘Cover the Night’ with posters

by Colette Bell
Published April 23, 2012

U students posted Kony 2012 signs throughout campus to raise awareness.