The Minnesota Daily

Student engineers go global

by Heather L. Mueller
Published January 22, 2007

During winter break eight engineering students worked on the construction of a water pump and storage tank to improve the livelihoods of an indigenous Mayan community. Proyecto Chimiya is a five-acre rural...

University research rankings show U spending decreases

by Mike Enright
Published January 17, 2007

Declining support from industry, state, and local government puts U behind peers.

Increase of troops in Iraq felt at home

by Kathryn Nelson
Published January 17, 2007

The increase in troop numbers would most likely be devoted toward further securing the city of Baghdad.

Supporters insist Obama run for president

by Justin Horwath
Published January 16, 2007

People said his ability to bring people together makes him a good candidate.

Campus a host contender for Olympic preliminaries

by James Schlemmer
Published January 16, 2007

While it may not be Michigan's "Big House" yet, the new TCF Bank Stadium will be able to do some things the behemoth arena in Ann Arbor can't. The new stadium on campus could be an Olympic site. A group...

Bowman trains with U.S. volleyball team

by Heather L. Mueller
Published January 16, 2007

The University senior begins workouts today with the national team.

Veterans, students torn over Iraq

by Cati Vanden Breul
Published December 13, 2006

EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the second in a two-part series about the Iraq War. Tuesday's article profiled student veterans' experiences.

Groups sponsor activism in India

by Heather L. Mueller
Published December 13, 2006

Despite living 8,000 miles away from India, members of the Association for India's Development are participating in grassroots activism to improve the poverty-stricken lives of some Indians. For the past...

New chew made from tea leaves

by Mike Enright
Published December 13, 2006

A new type of non-tobacco chew is the first made with nicotine.

Local barber recalls years of wartime service on USS Intrepid

by Sam Darcy
Published December 13, 2006

Delander said his time on the Intrepid gave him the opportunity to travel the world.

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