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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Some WI high schools have prohibited grinding

by Rebecca Harrington
Published April 16, 2012

High schools in Wausau, Wis. now require students to sign a code of conduct saying they will not dance inappropriately at prom, the Pioneer Press reported. Dancing inappropriately includes "grinding,"...

Striking out with free speech

by Andrew Johnson
Published April 16, 2012
The baseball diamond became the latest forum for free-speech issues.

Spring tournament offers glimpse of fall

by Charlie Armitz
Published April 16, 2012
Minnesota won five of six sets played Saturday at the Sports Pavilion.

Months-long arbitration between U, custodians is coming to a close

by Kevin Burbach
Published April 16, 2012
The custodial staff says the new team cleaning practices violate its contract.
Astronomer Mike Brown talks about his 2005 discovery of Eris, a planet slightly larger than Pluto, Wednesday afternoon at Tate Hall.  Brown's discovery lead to Pluto's demotion from a planet to that of dwarf planet.

‘Pluto killer’ visits campus, talks about demise of 9th planet

by Emma Nelson
Published April 16, 2012
Mike Brown gave a public lecture on Pluto, the solar system and the discovery that changed everything.

America is not broke; neither is Minnesota

by Eric Murphy
Published April 16, 2012
We can afford to care for our citizens, but we choose not to do so.

The right’s war on public education

by Trent M. Kays
Published April 16, 2012
Arizona’s banning of several books is an attack on education.

The top-heavy University

by Daily Editorial Board
Published April 16, 2012
The Board of Regents is finally reviewing pay packages for top administration.
Gophers third baseman Kyle Geason slides home during Sunday's game against Northwestern University at the Metrodome. Geason was 1-for-4 with an RBI in his return from a wrist injury.

Dominant pitching leads 3-game sweep

by Samuel Gordon
Published April 16, 2012
Minnesota allowed only two runs in three games against Northwestern.
Gophers freshman Tereza Brichacova returns a hit from an Indiana University opponent Friday at the Baseline Tennis Center.  Brichacova won both of her singles matches over the weekend to improve to 10-6.

Women split weekend after Palen injury

by Charlie Armitz
Published April 16, 2012
The men’s team won twice on the road, including a comeback against No. 31 Indiana.

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