Today is Thursday. For the last four years, barring some unfortunate mishap like a gigantic photo of Goldy Gopher taking up valuable word space, my biweekly column has appeared in The Minnesota Daily on...

Last summer the federal government announced that there were more than 2.1 million people in prisons in the United States - nearly twice as many as were imprisoned just 10 years ago. In fact, while the...

Later this week, Google, perhaps the most beloved Internet search engine in the world, is likely to become a public business. Investors are jumping in their shoes for a chance to own a part of the Internet...

The Czech Republic, along with eight other former communist countries in central and Eastern Europe, will enter the European Union - a political and judicial union as well as a free-trade zone - in less...

Ah, spring is in the air. The Twins are back at work, something like 10 percent of those eligible actually voted in student elections, classroom attendance is plummeting as the thermometer rises and there...

Last week, The Minnesota Daily did a two-part series on Mount Graham. In Wednesday's article "Telescope sits high as cultural divide runs deep," the end of the article highlights problems at home in San...