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The Minnesota Daily

Opinion

People Are Our Greatest Asset

Published July 16, 2008
The University must find ways to reduce costs, increase productivity, and grow funding.

Protests are vital

Published July 9, 2008
Historically, syndicalism, insurrection and protests have been effective political organizational tools

How have high gas prices affected your recent road trip?

by Alex Ebert
Published July 9, 2008

On her latest road trip, Colleen Powers , a University softball player, took on the elements to save on gas. She shut off her vehicle's air conditioning all the way from Minneapolis to St. Louis, Mo.,...

Mailbag on the RNC protests

by Jason Stahl
Published July 9, 2008
Responses from RNC protesters still have left me unconvinced.

Throwing a Bone to PETA

Published July 9, 2008
Leona Helmsley's fortune shouldn't go to PETA.

Gotta get that oil!

Published July 2, 2008
Despite what we've always been told, US companies are set to pump Iraq's oil supply

Blocking democracy in St. Paul elections

Published July 2, 2008
The City Council will try to block IRV from the ballot, despite community support.

What is your stance on fireworks?

Published July 2, 2008

Firework explosions were commonplace for Fritz Vandover, growing up in Missouri. "Fireworks are legal there, so we spent a lot of time playing with them," said Vandover. Vandover said fireworks are found...

Why protest the RNC?

Published June 25, 2008
Why the street protest is not always the best form of political mobilization.

Rev. Wright’s comments not in context

Published June 25, 2008
The media needs to contextualize the discussion of race in the United States.

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