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Letter: The Child Development Center is exemplary and should be scaled up

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 26, 2018

This is my conclusion after deciphering the justification by University of Minnesota leadership for closing the University’s Child Development Center, reviewing the costs and benefits, and knowing that...

Editorial: The future of the gun reform movement

by Daily Editorial Board
Published March 26, 2018

On the morning of Saturday, March 24, thousands gathered across the nation in March for Our Lives rallies. Ever since the deadly mass shooting on Feb. 14 in Parkland, Florida, the fight against gun violence...

Letter: Why Islam Awareness Week is necessary on college campuses

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 22, 2018

In the age of the "Muslim Ban" and increased Islamophobic hate crimes, Islam is at the forefront of political discourse. Although Muslims are at the center of attention in the media, the public and even...

Letter: Don Lucia’s resignation comes at the right time

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 22, 2018

Entering the final day of the men’s hockey conference tournaments, Minnesota looked like a lock to make the NCAA Tournament. To fall far enough in the Pairwise Rankings (the rankings which determine...

Schneider: The Minnesota high school walkouts lack meaning because they aren’t student-led

by Ellen Schneider
Published March 22, 2018
The mass action of student protests is rendered meaningless as students in Minnesota had their protests planned for them.

Venkata: What UMBC’s victory can mean to all NCAA athletes

by Uma Venkata
Published March 22, 2018
Things could be a lot better for our student-athletes.

Editorial: ACEC should reform policies, increase transparency

by Daily Editorial Board
Published March 22, 2018

The All-Campus Election Commission is tasked with the responsibility of ensuring a democratic transition of power between student body governments at the University of Minnesota. To accomplish this task,...

Letter: Student Service Fees committee should defund conservative student groups

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 19, 2018

Dear Student Service Fees committee, This is a plea to consider the negative role that Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow, Students for a Conservative Voice, Turning Point USA and Minnesota Students...

Editorial: Projected uptick in housing will cost Minneapolis

by Daily Editorial Board
Published March 19, 2018

A recent report by the Star Tribune posited that by the end of next year, builders will have completed 13,000 units — mainly market rate and luxury apartments — in addition to the 24,000 apartments...

Ababiy: Dinkytown should be zoned

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published March 19, 2018
Zoning policies would reduce the displacement of businesses.

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