Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Kavanaugh nomination deserves a fully deliberative and robust examination

by Letter to the Editor
Published September 24, 2018

As a survivor of workplace harassment and sexual violence, I know what it is like when your abuser is rewarded by society, free from the weight of their actions. That weight is transferred to the survivor...

Letter to the Editor: UMN provides two-factor authentication for campus community

by Letter to the Editor
Published September 24, 2018

In the “Hide your kids, hide your Wi-Fi” opinion piece published on September 13, Uma Venkata raised concerns about how few people on campus take advantage of two-factor authentication, a technology...

Letter to the Editor: UMN honors legal and moral obligations for student privacy

by Matt Kramer
Published September 13, 2018

Ellen Schneider badly missed the mark with her opinion piece on recent allegations against a Carlson School of Management Doctor of Business Administration student. In fact, the piece shows a lack of understanding...

Letter to the Editor: In Honor of Mac Miller

by Emily Ness
Published September 10, 2018

"We need to continue to fight the war against the stigma surrounding addiction and mental health."

Letter: ‘Stop vandalizing the Washington Avenue Bridge’ editorial grossly misleading

by Kayla Pederson and Luke Goossens
Published October 16, 2017

We’re writing in response to this editorial board's Oct. 9 editorial, “Stop vandalizing the Washington Avenue Bridge.” This piece was grossly misleading and a deliberate obfuscation of the real issues...

Letter to the editor

by Mike Griffin, director of campaigns for FairVote Minnesota
Published July 30, 2014

Spread ranked-choice voting

Comments regarding Christian Bjornson’s Sept. 6 letter to the editor, “A conservative argument for marriage equality”

Published September 11, 2012

Ricky R Cavazos — in response to user mominvermont This issue is not about eliminating gender integration in marriage. The term “marriage”” seems to be so important to defenders...

Reader comments on Rolf Westgard’s Sept. 4 Letter to the Editor

by Multiple authors
Published September 10, 2012

Mike Barnard: I might agree if the following two conditions were met: 1. No other form of generation received any market-distorting aid. 2. Negative externalities related to health, pollution, environmental...

Letters to then editor

Published June 29, 2005

MHasty generalizations I must commend Marty Andrade's recent column, "Attack faults of argument, not me." I agree that the ad hominem attacks are ridiculous. But I wish Andrade would have admitted that...