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The Minnesota Daily

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The Minnesota Daily

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Minnesota reduces blood-alcohol limit from 0.10 to 0.08

by Elizabeth Cook
Published August 17, 2005
Greg Hestness said there have been 182 DWIs in the last year on campus.

U.S. military Veterans come to U’s West Bank for rest, recuperation

by Than Tibbetts
Published August 10, 2005

Olive-green tents stamped "U.S." formed a temporary city on the West Bank recreation fields last week. And for a few days, the area looked more like a military base than a ball field, as camouflaged personnel...

Mpls. plans to add 60 police officers to a strained force

by Elizabeth Cook
Published July 20, 2005
The new hires will help 2nd Precinct residents and University police.

Mpls. mayoral race heats up summer

by Derrick Biney
Published June 22, 2005
Three candidates will be in contention for votes leading up to Nov. 8.

Metropolitan Council passes 25-cent fare increases

Published June 1, 2005

With fare increases and service reductions coming up for Metro Transit, students who ride the bus and light rail said they are growing concerned about how the changes will affect them. Last week, the Metropolitan...

Transit fare increase put to vote

by Derrick Biney
Published May 25, 2005

The Metropolitan Council is scheduled to have a meeting Wednesday to vote on its fares-adjustment recommendation for Metro Transit bus services. Fare hikes and service reductions have been proposed to...

Burlesque shows stride into midwest

Published May 25, 2005
The acts combine striptease shows, juggling, magic acts, acrobats and comedy.

Healed raptors take to the air

Published May 25, 2005

A hush went over the crowd as the red-tailed hawk was taken out of its cage. The chocolate-feathered, white-breasted raptor struggled against the grip of its handler. The bird was taken to the edge of...

State increases minimum wage

by Brady Averill
Published May 4, 2005

Minnesotans currently making minimum wage will likely be able to put extra cash into their pockets come August. The State House and Senate, respectively, passed measures Monday and Tuesday that will up...

U students tap into job market

by Eddie Glenn
Published May 4, 2005
The job market has improved because of economic recovery in 2002.

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