Opinion

Editorial board missed the mark with ‘under God’

Published April 1, 2004

The board just decided to bloviate a little and play some word games with the First Amendment.

See Section 179 for a FREE SUV!

Published March 31, 2004

A tax loophole to encourage small businesses is being abused at the expense of taxpayers and the environment.

U.S. made bad assumptions about terrorists

Published March 30, 2004

It is becoming clear that White House officials either did incredibly negligent research or simply lied to everyone.

Cricket promotes peace in South Asia

Published March 29, 2004

South Asia, nuclear powers, India and Pakistan: Upon hearing these terms one thinks of South Asia as one of the most dangerous regions in the world, thanks to media. Often conversations and media reports...

White House ‘Wicked Witch’ dulls image

by Karl Noyes
Published March 29, 2004

Instead of adapting to new terrorists' strategies, the national security adviser floundered in the days before Sept. 11, 2001.

U would have been prepared for a 2004 NCAA victory

Published March 29, 2004

Daryl L. Olson's Thursday column in The Minnesota Daily about sports-related rioting near campuses contained some incorrect information. I appreciate the opportunity to clarify some facts about "celebratory...

2003 Baghdad is no 1945 Berlin

Published March 29, 2004

Approximately one year ago today, I sat upon the granite walls of Northrop Plaza and witnessed an indisputably peculiar scene. A sizable throng of anti-anti-war demonstrators penetrated an anti-war demonstration...

U should offer early-morning programming

Published March 26, 2004

I know the earliest risers on campus would love to have something to do right after they wake up.

Should U really fund Marxism class?

Published March 25, 2004

Marxism is an abortive, utopian doctrine and contradicts common sense.

U fans’ arson crimes should not be rewarded with victory

Published March 25, 2004

Although I'm a University graduate and have been a dedicated fan of University sports, I'm pulling for the Gophers hockey team to lose every game. My change in allegiance is prompted by the riots that...