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The Minnesota Daily

More road closures on, near campus beginning Sunday

by Nickalas Tabbert
Published April 19, 2012

Two road closures will significantly impact the University of Minnesota campus over the next two weeks. Drivers should be aware of the closures and detours, and allow for extra travel time.Huron Boulevard...

Reggae Beyond Marley: 10 Essential Records

by Dylan Hester
Published April 19, 2012

With the release of the new, expansive Bob Marley documentary, it's clearer than ever that Marley is one of the 20th century's key musicians. But a reggae collection that stops with the Wailers...

Spring Jam greek update: Saved by the Bid wins thrilling dodgeball final

by Nickalas Tabbert
Published April 19, 2012

It took nearly an hour and a half Wednesday evening, but Saved by the Bid walked out of the Rec. Center victorious. The pairing won a sudden-death overtime playoff round over Minnstock and Hot Tub Time...

A health expert talks binge drinking just in time for Spring Jam

by Kali Dingman
Published April 19, 2012

  In the midst of Spring Jam, it is obvious the festivities aren’t just concerts and food. Toben Nelson, a social epidemiologist at the University of Minnesota, focuses his study on health behavior...

Zach Sanders wrestles Wisconsin's Austin Hietpas on Jan. 22 at the Sports Pavilion. Sanders will compete for a spot on the U.S. Olympic Team roster this weekend.

Sanders in search of Olympic glory

by Drew Claussen
Published April 19, 2012
The former Gophers wrestler is one of five wrestlers with Minnesota ties in this weekend’s Olympic trials.
Dial-Up's Aila O’Loughlin, left,  Andrew Jansen, center,  and XXXXX will be preforming at their CD release shows this weekend at the Kitty Cat Klub and the Loring Pasta Bar.

Left of the Dial

by Raghav Mehta
Published April 19, 2012
Local electro-pop outfit Dial-Up will be releasing their debut album with a show at the Kitty Cat Klub this Saturday.

Man jumps off 10th Avenue Bridge to his death

by Evelina Smirnitskaya
Published April 19, 2012
Police do not believe the man was a University student.

Vote no this November on voter ID to keep students actively voting

by Lucy Nieboer — MPIRG member
Published April 19, 2012

Election night on campus is unlike anything I’ve ever experienced. The air seemingly static as it’s buzzing with young people exercising their democratic muscles. Last year, I was fortunate...

Muja Messiah and Maria Isa collaborate as the rap duo Villa Rosa. "It’s not about the local scene. It’s about representing what we know here, what we learn here and who we are, and taking that to other borders and boundaries, and getting stamps on the passport," Messiah said.

Villa Rosa: It takes two

by Sarah Harper
Published April 19, 2012
Maria Isa and Muja Messiah fit together to form rap duo Villa Rosa.

Pay attention on the road

by Daily Editorial Board
Published April 19, 2012
Distracted driving causes far too many deaths and injuries.

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