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The Minnesota Daily

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Americans skeptical of colleges’ priorities

by Andrea Schug
Published February 22, 2010
A recent study revealed new information about the public’s satisfaction with college education.

Soda linked to pancreatic cancer

by Tara Bannow
Published February 14, 2010
The study is one of several that links the disease to sugar consumption.
Manuel is one of many undocumented and uninsured immigrants living in the twin cities region.

Undocumented, uninsured and the unknown

by Jessica Van Berkel
Published February 9, 2010
Providing care to undocumented immigrants leaves policymakers and doctors torn between financial hang-ups and a moral obligation to care for the sick.
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TSA policies spur student debate

by mackenzie collins
Published February 1, 2010
Security measures have been tightened for inbound flights to the United States.

Supreme Court ruling spurs debate

by Raghav Mehta
Published January 25, 2010
How to stop the advancement of Asian carp is a contested matter.
Gophers players run onto the field at their game against Ohio State.

Athletics finances: a balancing act

by Mike Mullen
Published January 24, 2010
The University of Minnesota has given more than $26 million to its athletics department in the past five years. The department needed this and other outside funds to balance its budget and attempt to keep pace with the rest of the Big Ten.
MCTC senior Stephanie Johnson lies in a tanning bed at Darque Tan in Stadium Village on Tuesday. A 10 percent tax on indoor tanning services is part of the U.S. Senate’s health care reform proposal.

Tanning businesses criticize proposed ‘tan tax’

by Katherine Lymn
Published January 21, 2010
A 10 percent indoor tanning tax is proposed as part of the U.S. Senate’s health care reform bill.

US: $3B to end royalty dispute with natives

Published December 8, 2009
American Indian tribe members will be compensated for historical claims.

Major retailers hiring fewer seasonal workers this year

by Tara Bannow
Published December 7, 2009
Holiday sales are projected to fall about 1 percent from last year.
University history major Eric Swenson is a second lieutenant in the Army National Guard and is scheduled for duty in Afghanistan in early 2011.

A renewed commitment

by Mike Mullen
Published December 7, 2009
Eric Swenson re-enlisted in the military knowing that it meant he would see combat. Soon, the University of Minnesota student will join tens of thousands of American troops in Afghanistan.

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