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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Pop the debt bubble

by Daily Editorial Board
Published April 23, 2012
There are multiple ways to help ease the student debt burden.
Cows graze in a pasture at Brian Hazel

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.

Current and former Gophers wrestlers compete in U.S. Olympic Trials

by Drew Claussen
Published April 23, 2012

    Six wrestlers with ties to the University of Minnesota competed in this weekend’s U.S. Olympic Trials in Iowa City, Iowa, however none will be making the trip to London this summer. Zach...

Xcel Energy Center to host Big Ten hockey tournament

by Dane Mizutani
Published April 22, 2012

Minnesota's men's hockey team will make a conference switch from the WCHA to the Big Ten in 2013-14 and it was announced Thursday that the Xcel Energy Center will play host to the inaugural Big...

Businesses stay busy with Spring Jam weekend

by Molly Novak
Published April 20, 2012

The line at Hideaway went out the door on Friday afternoon.  The store had a 40 percent off everything deal for its annual 420 sale. On Saturday the store will have a 40 percent off hookah...

University of Colorado hopes to stop ‘420’ day activites

by Molly Novak
Published April 20, 2012

April 20, better known to some as "420," is unofficially known as a day for smoking and advocating the legalization of marijuana. At the University of Colorado Boulder, one of the biggest pro-pot...

Women to attend Marine combat schools

by Aaron DuBois
Published April 20, 2012

The U.S. Marine Corps is now allowing women to attend combat schools. An undetermined number of volunteers will attend the Infantry Officers Course in Quantico, Va., said Gen, Joseph Dunford, Marine Corps...

Minnesota Ethanol plant fined $800,000

by Aaron DuBois
Published April 20, 2012

An ethanol plant in Atwater, Minn., paid an $800,000 fine for illegally discharging waste water, the state Pollution Control Agency said Friday. PCA said Bushmills Ethanol Inc., was fined for discharging...

$150,000 bail for Zimmerman set in Martin Shooting

by Nickalas Tabbert
Published April 20, 2012

A Florida judge on Friday set George Zimmerman's bail at $150,000 in the shooting of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. The judge also imposed restrictions on Zimmerman's release from jail, the New York...

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