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Opinion

Editorial: Students should vote for student government

by Daily Editorial Board
Published March 5, 2018

Every year, the student body votes for student government leaders, including Minnesota Student Association president and vice president, as well as the Professional Student Government and the Council of...

Letter: Unpaid internships can be valuable

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 5, 2018

I am writing in response to Ellen Ailts' column on the questionable value of unpaid internships. As a third-year student at the University of Minnesota, I have certainly felt the constant anxiety and pressure...

Letter: The University is obliged to have a neutral process for speakers

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 5, 2018

I write in response to the March 1 letter: The University of Minnesota is not obliged to let Shapiro speak. In short, the answer is the University of Minnesota is not obliged to let Ben Shapiro speak,...

Ababiy: Prevent clustering in dorms

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published March 5, 2018
Clustering happens in our communities, let's prevent it at the University.

Letter: The University of Minnesota is not obliged to let Shapiro speak

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 1, 2018

While walking on a quiet evening, I noticed a series of posters plastered to walls and windows. The first was a notice posted by Students for a Democratic Society about a protest of Monday’s Ben Shapiro...

Schneider: What’s wrong with hookup culture on campus

by Ellen Schneider
Published March 1, 2018
Hookup culture on college campuses buys into outdated double standards and empowers men over their woman counterparts.

Letter: Preserving and expanding the UMCDC serves the University’s mission

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 1, 2018

On Jan. 22, the Dean of the College of Education and Human Development announced the closure of the University of Minnesota Child Development Center. A month later, in response to research demonstrating...

Venkata: Janus v. AFSCME just started, and will matter for a long time

by Uma Venkata
Published March 1, 2018
Public-sector labor is being threatened across the country.

Letter: Many shortfalls in the University’s response to sexual assault

by Letter to the Editor
Published March 1, 2018

This is written in response to the Minnesota Daily article “Founder of #MeToo movement comes to UMN campus." This article covered the event where #MeToo founder Tarana Burke was guest speaker, and I...

Letter: No, Dr. Halley, we do have a sexual misconduct crisis

by Letter to the Editor
Published February 26, 2018

I am writing in response to Professor J. Woods Halley’s letter on the sexual misconduct crisis. First, the rate of sexual misconduct does not have to be on the rise for there to be a crisis. The rates...

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