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Opinion

White House press shutout is an opportunity for journalists

by Daily Editorial Board
Published February 27, 2017

White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer barred a number of press outlets, including The New York Times, the Washington Post and CNN, from attending a press briefing on Friday.The Washington Post notes...

In a Trump America, working to tackle transphobia in TV culture

by Kate McCarthy
Published February 27, 2017
Representation is improving, but identity-delegitimizing jokes persist.

Anti-Semitic cases on UMN campus show hate has many faces

by Chance Wellnitz
Published February 27, 2017
Sometimes hate speech comes from those more interested in the furor than the Führer, but that doesn't make it all right.

After Indian shooting in Kansas, providing support on UMN campus

by Daily Editorial Board
Published February 27, 2017

Last week, Adam W. Purinton yelled ethnic slurs at two Indian men at the Austins Bar and Grill in Olathe, Kan. before leaving. He then brought a firearm back to the bar and shot them both with a premeditated...

Sophomore Ciara Gardner competes on the Beam at the Sports Pavilion on Saturday.

Letter: An act of kindness by the Gophers gymnastics team

by Kathie Peterson
Published February 23, 2017

I want to acknowledge and thank the women on our Gophers gymnastics team for a recent act of kindness and generosity. A young girl in my community was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor. She is a big...

Straight white men are justly losing their monopoly on the school curriculum

by Taylor Sharp
Published February 23, 2017
It's time to bring diversity to history.
A street view of Delta Upsilon at the University of Minnesota from Nov. 2016.

The suspension of Delta Upsilon was the right decision

by Kathryn Schultz
Published February 23, 2017
We need to hold each other accountable to stop perpetuating rape culture.

Scott Pruitt as EPA head is harmful for our environment

by Daily Editorial Board
Published February 23, 2017
Pruitt has railed against the EPA in his former role as Oklahoma attorney general.

Stop searching for ‘the one’ and open yourself to love

by Chance Wellnitz
Published February 21, 2017
Why looking for the 'love of your life' is ruining the love in your life.
Ward 3 Council Member Jacob Frey sat down for an interview with the Minnesota Daily on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2017 at Taraccino Coffee. Frey talked about affordable housing on campus, jobs and his run for mayor.

Letter: In support of Jacob Frey for Minneapolis mayor

by John Mehring
Published February 21, 2017

I think it's more important than ever for "town and gown" to come together in this unsettled and challenging historical period. For this reason, I was pleased to read your Feb. 16 article about Council...

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