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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Op-Eds

Opinion: Oppose Minnesota Hillel’s referendum to adopt the IHRAs working definition of antisemitism

Opinion: Oppose Minnesota Hillel’s referendum to adopt the IHRA’s working definition of antisemitism

Published March 19, 2021
For an educational institution that prides itself on free intellectual exchange, the referendum’s proposed adoption of the IHRA definition is extremely problematic and effectively shuts down free speech and academic freedom.
Opinion: We need to re-energize to change public safety.

Opinion: We need to re-energize to change public safety.

by Cody Hoerning
Published December 8, 2020
Take it from a student and former skeptic: it is time to follow through on our promise for change.
Opinion: Counting votes will take time, but remain patient

Opinion: Counting votes will take time, but remain patient

Published November 3, 2020

Exercising our right to vote as Americans is imperative to our systems of democracy. With the 2020 election as my first presidential election, and with issues of the environment and economics on the line,...

Opinion: American families like mine urgently need Joe Bidens caregiving workforce plan

Opinion: American families like mine urgently need Joe Biden’s caregiving workforce plan

Published October 31, 2020
I’m talking to everyone I know about the importance of voting for Joe Biden, because I want to live in an America where we care for one another, lift each other up and come together to solve our most pressing challenges.
Opinion: The MPHA and City of Minneapolis have shown a lack of community engagement

Opinion: The MPHA and City of Minneapolis have shown a lack of community engagement

Published September 17, 2020
MPHA and the City of Minneapolis have ignored the need to hold community meetings to explain the 2021 "Moving to Work" Plan to area residents.
Opinion: Students, as we start the school year during a global pandemic, let’s not forget that it didn’t have to be this way.

Opinion: Students, as we start the school year during a global pandemic, let’s not forget that it didn’t have to be this way.

Published September 9, 2020
As we start school under these less-than-ideal circumstances (to put it lightly), let’s not forget that it didn’t have to be this bad.

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