The Minnesota Daily

Earmarked for higher ed.

by Mike Mullen
Published October 21, 2010

Some public universities have received tens of millions of dollars in federal earmarks. With rare exceptions, the University of Minnesota hasn't sought earmarks.

Software knows what films you like

by Frank
Published October 21, 2010

MovieLens recommends films based on 1,500 characteristics and online reviews.

U jumps 48 places in sexual health report card

by Sarah Nienaber
Published October 19, 2010

Trojan brand condoms ranked the U 10th in sexual health.

Lawsuit may force partial Ticketmaster fee refunds

by Jennifer Bissell
Published October 18, 2010

The class-action suit calls Ticketmaster’s processing and delivery fees unfair.

Obama: Keep tuition tax credit

by Adam Daniels
Published October 14, 2010

The full credit is available to students whose family’s income is $80,000 or less.

U takes on nationwide vet shortage

by Ashley Bray
Published October 14, 2010

The College of Veterinary Medicine provides many incentives for food animal vets.

U talent represented at science expo

by Frank
Published October 13, 2010

The USA Science & Engineering Festival builds high school involvement.

Credit card swipe fees under attack

by Jennifer Bissell
Published October 12, 2010

The U.S. Dept. of Justice filed a lawsuit to protect merchants from excessive charges.

Twin Cities boasts best youth vote turnout

by Sadelle Schroeder
Published October 12, 2010

47 percent of 18-to-29-year-olds voted in the 2006 midterm.

U professor calls for grid overhaul

by Frank
Published October 11, 2010

Technological Leadership Institute Director Massoud Amin wants to replace the existing outdated grid with a “smart grid.”

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