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Letter: As research funding changes, spirit remains the same

by Letter to the Editor
Published January 18, 2018

It is 2018 and a time of new beginnings — among them, of course, a new semester here at the University of Minnesota.  We closed out 2017 with good news on the research front. The University continues...

Ababiy: Let’s be proactive about opioids

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published January 16, 2018
The University has the ability to protect the lives of its students.

Ailts: Don’t give up on your New Year’s resolution just yet

by Ellen Ailts
Published January 16, 2018
If you want to change your behavior, first change your mindset.
Redshirt junior Reggie Lynch looks to shoot on Jan. 28, 2017 at the Sports Pavilion.

Editorial: Athletics department must be more consistent addressing sexual assault

by Daily Editorial Board
Published January 16, 2018

The Minnesota men's basketball team will play its 21st game of the season against Maryland Thursday. In the meantime, Gophers starting center Reggie Lynch will practice with the team while he appeals a...

Letter: I have had enough of athletes violating sexual misconduct code at the University of Minnesota

by Letter to the Editor
Published January 15, 2018

Over the last decade, the University of Minnesota athletics department has received numerous complaints about sexual violence, including former athletics director Norwood Teague’s sexual harassment of...

Letter: It is time texting and driving be firmly addressed

by Letter to the Editor
Published January 15, 2018

It is time that texting and driving be firmly addressed. Everyone knows they should not do it. It’s dangerous, it’s distracting, it’s unnecessary. Yet not only does it continue, it gets worse everyday. I...

Letter: Why is Garrison Keillor’s face still on Scholar’s Walk?

by Letter to the Editor
Published December 14, 2017

It's been a wild semester at the University of Minnesota. Riv-Ellen Prell's "A Campus Divided" exhibit, which focused on institutional racism and anti-Semitism at the U and the power of student activism...

Haasch: We need to talk about intersex inclusion

by Palmer Haasch
Published December 11, 2017
People with intersex traits form 1.7 percent of the population, but they’re often overlooked in media and queer spaces.

Ailts: The news is affecting our mental health

by Ellen Ailts
Published December 11, 2017
With the world as fraught as it is right now, it's important to take time to unplug from the news cycle.

Ababiy: Stop scholarship displacement at the University of Minnesota

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published December 7, 2017
The University should allow students to pursue alternative financial aid without hindering already granted scholarships.

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