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Editorial: Choosing politics over friendship doesn't make you a bad person

Editorial: Choosing politics over friendship doesn’t make you a bad person

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published May 5, 2020
It can sometimes be a difficult — but necessary — choice to make.
Illustration by Sarah Mai

Editorial: Pay attention to the news, even if it’s frustrating

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published May 5, 2020
With the barrage of COVID-19 information in the media, it is difficult to not be frustrated by conflicting data and projections.
Hailee Schievelbein

Editorial: The cost of an 800-person protest

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published May 1, 2020
No one enjoys being stuck inside, but that isn't an excuse to gather with more than 800 people in someone’s front yard.
Editorial: It's okay to mourn

Editorial: It’s okay to mourn

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published April 27, 2020
During a time when everyone’s life has been altered, feelings of loss and grief are valid.
Sarah Mai

Editorial: The culture of competition in the wake of COVID-19

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published April 17, 2020
The competitive culture in college hurts more than it helps.
Illustration by Eva Berezovsky

Editorial: In-person classes are canceled, but it’s not an excuse to party

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published April 12, 2020
It is time to come to terms with the severity of the virus and realize that continuing to gather in large groups increases the risk of contracting and spreading COVID-19.
Presidential candidate Gurtaran Johal, left, and vice presidential candidate Arshia Hussain, right. Courtesy of the candidates.

Editorial: The Minnesota Daily’s endorsement for MSA president and vice president

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published March 31, 2020
The Editorial Board endorses Gurtaran Johal and Arshia Hussain for Minnesota Student Association president and vice President.
Sarah Mai

Editorial: The University made the right choice in going pass/fail

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published March 28, 2020
The University took students' opinions into account after a petition calling for the change gained more than 8,000 signatures.
Illustration by Sarah Mai

Editorial: The University is taking COVID-19 seriously, and we appreciate it

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published March 21, 2020
Led by President Joan Gabel, the University has taken drastic measures to protect community safety during a time of uncertainty.
Hailee Schievelbein

Editorial: Fear of the coronavirus is not an excuse for racism

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published March 1, 2020
Students on campus should spread compassion, not fear.

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