The Minnesota Daily

College football coaching icon Joe Paterno dies at 85

by Andrew Krammer
Published January 23, 2012

“Joe Pa” coached Penn State football for 46 seasons, but his career was tainted by the Jerry Sandusky child sex-abuse scandal.

Internet blackout fuels SOPA backlash

by Luke Miller
Published January 19, 2012

Some legislators have asked for more time to review the bill.

Anti-SOPA code goes viral, blacks out websites

by Jenna Wilcox
Published January 19, 2012

Thousands of websites went dark Wednesday in protest of two potential anti-piracy legislations using a code created by a University of Minnesota alumnus, Zachary Johnson. The code turns user's cursors...

MCAT could be revised in 2015

by Megan Nicolai
Published December 8, 2011

The proposed revision of the test could include sections on psychology and sociology.

Gophers athletic department brings in $25k on Black Friday

by Andrew Krammer
Published December 6, 2011

The department drew in just less than $50,000 over the four-day sale.

Online spending on Cyber Monday breaks records

by Megan Nicolai
Published November 30, 2011

The first Monday after Thanksgiving saw online spending increase by 33 percent.

U erects new $7.2M dome for rec use

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 28, 2011

The Board of Regents added a fee in 2008 to fund rec facilities.

Gophers athletic department to hold second Black Friday sale

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 23, 2011

The department’s sales went up 2,500 percent during last year’s sale.

Minnesota men’s basketball ranks 16th in revenue

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 8, 2011

Gopher men’s basketball ranks in top-25 for revenue and attendance.

NCAA to allow stipends for some athletes

by Andrew Krammer
Published November 1, 2011

Academic and financial reforms highlighted the NCAA board meeting.

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