The Minnesota Daily

House to vote on bill limiting U.S. Department of Education regulations

by Roy Aker
Published August 7, 2013

The bill, which passed a key committee July 24, was introduced by Rep. John Kline, R-Minn., among others.

Thousands rally downtown after Zimmerman acquittal

by Roy Aker
Published July 17, 2013

More than 3,000 participants attended the Minneapolis rally.

Congress to start over on student loan crisis

by Cody Nelson
Published July 11, 2013

After weeks of debate, Congress still can’t agree on how to tackle student loans. A bipartisan plan to lower the recently doubled interest rate on subsidized Stafford loans was found to be too costly...

Supreme Court sends affirmative action case back to lower courts

by Branden Largent
Published June 26, 2013

A Supreme Court ruling could affect affirmative action at the U, nationwide.

Supreme Court strikes down DOMA, Prop. 8

by Branden Largent
Published June 26, 2013

The U.S. Supreme Court made two landmark decisions affecting marriage equality in California and the nation on Wednesday. In United States v. Winsor, the Supreme Court declared the federal Defense...