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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Opinion

Dinkytown’s vanishing parking spots

Published July 7, 2003

DBy Will Strand ear City Fathers: Why are you eliminating parking spaces near the University? As a resident of Dinkytown who owns a car, I know how difficult it can be to find a parking place near the...

Rebuilding Iraq

Published July 7, 2003

IBy Specialist Joseph Roche, U.S. Army am writing from Baghdad as a soldier in the U.S. Army. The war against terrorism has taken me on a journey from tragedy and frustration, to victory and pride. I'd...

It just ain’t right

Published June 30, 2003

TBy Marty Andrade he power of any philosophy is how well all its principles work holistically. In this regard, questions arise as to the legitimacy of the liberal philosophy. How well do all the values...

Fitting science to fit the Bush administration agenda

Published June 30, 2003

IBy Douglas Voigt n a recent report from the Environmental Protection Agency, the Bush administration exhibited its desire to not only dismiss concerns about global climate change, but to repress them...

Civil rights victory!

Published June 30, 2003

TBy Agnes Aleobua and Kate Stenvig he U.S. Supreme Court has upheld affirmative action. The new civil rights movement has scored a stunning victory. The Regents of the University of California v. Bakke...

Race “still” matters

Published June 30, 2003

IBy Aaron Marcus t has been precisely 25 years since the U.S. Supreme Court decided Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, the first and only case to discuss the constitutionality of affirmative...

Nor deny to any person

Published June 30, 2003

TBy Kimani Jefferson he Supreme Court's decisions in Gratz v. Bollinger and Gruter v. Bollinger - relating respectively to affirmative action policies of undergraduate and Law School admissions at the...

Minnesota’s air needs your help

Published June 30, 2003

MBy Bill Droessler innesota's air quality is threatened, and we have a window of opportunity to address the problem with a new and compelling solution. On June 3, Gov. Tim Pawlenty introduced a coalition...

Summer fun ideas from the Student Activities Office

Published June 23, 2003

NBy Tony Diggs ow that the daily grind of the regular school year has come to a halt, it's time to enjoy the finer things on campus. For instance, what better time to master the art of belly dancing or...

Guns do not increase personal safety

Published June 23, 2003

JBy Cathryn Carlis ohn E. Caile's June 16 opinions piece, "A shift in the gun debate" encourages those who continue to oppose the Minnesota "shall-carry" handgun permit law to join the growing number of...

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