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Letter to the Editor: CLA corrects misinformation on proposed budget cuts

Letter to the Editor: CLA corrects misinformation on proposed budget cuts

by John Coleman
Published April 28, 2023
After data from the College of Liberal Arts Council of Chairs showed discrepancies in departments' instructional budget cuts, the college discovered a budget coding issue that caused an over-reduction in funding.
Ogren: You got a doctorate in what?

Ogren: You got a doctorate in what?

by Allison Ogren
Published April 28, 2023
When a doctorate becomes a technical degree, it could limit the value of those grueling extra years of education.
White: The TikTok ban and the return of the Patriot Act

White: The TikTok ban and the return of the Patriot Act

by Spencer White
Published April 27, 2023
The Restrict Act is being pushed in Congress to ban apps like TikTok and take a stand against “foreign adversaries” interfering with the sovereignty of our nation. But is that what it’s really for?
Ogren: Time is a flat circle

Ogren: Time is a flat circle

by Allison Ogren
Published April 25, 2023
A recent WSJ-NORC poll shows some traditional American values are losing popularity. What is the larger picture here?
Opinion: Reaction to proposed ethnic, gender studies budget cuts

Opinion: Reaction to proposed ethnic, gender studies budget cuts

by Midori Van Alstine
Published April 24, 2023
Students for a Democratic Society have started an online petition demanding budget cuts to these departments not be made.
Opinion: Professor providing feedback is essential

Opinion: Professor providing feedback is essential

by Amina Hasan
Published April 24, 2023
If students are expected to improve in their academic work, they need feedback on assignments from instructors.
The funding came from a variety of sources, including the University's MPact 2025.

Ericson: No more red tape for green energy

by Sean Ericson
Published April 24, 2023
We need to make it easier to build clean energy projects.
Opinion: Toxic Spotlight: Arsenic

Opinion: Toxic Spotlight: Arsenic

by Dominik Dabrowski
Published April 24, 2023
Famously deadly and particularly problematic for Indigenous communities.
Editorial Cartoon: Luxury peanuts

Editorial Cartoon: Luxury peanuts

by Sam Fleming
Published April 24, 2023
Earlier this month, it was discovered that U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has received luxury vacations from Republican donor Harlan Crow.
Molina Acosta: Grad workers need equal access to guaranteed paid leave

Molina Acosta: Grad workers need equal access to guaranteed paid leave

by Paula Molina Acosta
Published April 21, 2023
The graduate worker case for a state-level paid family and medical leave program, and against a policy tied to University employment.

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