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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Columns

Michaelson: Our Planet is Dying.

Michaelson: Our Planet is Dying.

by Gavin Michaelson
Published October 27, 2021
Our planet is dying, and our call for change has been ignored time and time again.
Adwan: The scariest thing about Halloween is overcommercialization.

Adwan: The scariest thing about Halloween is overcommercialization.

by Noor Adwan
Published October 27, 2021
Halloween’s origins can be traced back to the ancient Celtic festival Samhain. Now it’s an over-commercialized nightmare.
Doty: What are we doing here?

Doty: What are we doing here?

Published October 25, 2021
The changing role and purchasing power of the undergraduate degree.
Luul Boru profile

Boru: How attached are you to your cell phone?

by Luul Boru
Published October 24, 2021
Cell phones can be much-needed devices if handled carefully.
Adwan: Please don’t let the newspaper die.

Adwan: Please don’t let the newspaper die.

by Noor Adwan
Published October 20, 2021
The newspaper provides a much-needed escape from the chaos of online news, so I hope it sticks around.
Michaelson: Midterms & Mental Health.

Michaelson: Midterms & Mental Health.

by Gavin Michaelson
Published October 20, 2021
With midterms quickly approaching, make sure you are taking care of yourself and checking in on your friends. You never know who may be struggling.
Courtney: The case against means testing

Courtney: The case against means testing

by Zach Courtney
Published October 14, 2021
Why politicians and voters alike need to resist the urge to means test.
Adwan: The case for pescetarianism.

Adwan: The case for pescetarianism.

by Noor Adwan
Published October 13, 2021
Omitting meat and poultry from my diet has made me feel better about myself.
Michaelson: I am Taking a Stand Against TikTok.

Michaelson: I am Taking a Stand Against TikTok.

by Gavin Michaelson
Published October 13, 2021
As soon as I finish this column, I am deleting the app. Let’s see how long this lasts.
Adwan: We need journalists to counter ‘official’ narratives

Adwan: We need journalists to counter ‘official’ narratives

by Noor Adwan
Published October 8, 2021
The New York Times investigation into the botched Kabul drone strike serves as a reminder of the importance of an essential function of journalism.

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