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Carlson dean indirectly supported campus Iraq vote

Published March 4, 2003

WBy Matt Audette and Jon Bottema e opened an e-mail from the University last week and found a shocking message from an associate dean of the Carlson School of Management, the school we attend as graduate...

Antiwar movements support political oppression

Published March 4, 2003

WBy Nick Busse hy is it we don't hear about Afghanistan anymore? We still have troops stationed there, engaged in roughly the same activities as they were a year ago, back when antiwar activists were condemning...

Letter from a Dormitory Cell

by Karl Noyes
Published March 4, 2003

Dear Gov. Pawlenty: While contemplating Henry Miller here in my dormitory cell, I was struck by the severity of your proposed cut to the University. Seldom do I pause from the work that is my education....

Media fanfare signals end of quality journalism

Published March 3, 2003

ABy Adri Mehra m I the only person who can separate Michael Jackson's face from his music? It seems to me to be a less than intellectually enthralling distinction. As NBC's "Dateline" reporter Josh Mankiewicz...

Bush ignores valued advisers

by Matt Telleen
Published March 3, 2003

When high school basketball phenom LeBron James was suspended earlier this year for accepting free basketball jerseys, commentators bemoaned the lack of guidance in the young man's life. Who were his advisers?...

Students should speak out against budget cuts

Published March 3, 2003

TBy Andy Pomroy he University is not a school for those who couldn't make it into a private college or some below-average school that is a drain on state resources. University students attend the premiere...

‘Dollars and sense’ rhetoric demands alternative student response

Published February 26, 2003

MBy Adam VanWagner aybe now it is time to get serious. With the Tim Pawlenty administration's budget proposal announced last week, the hard numbers have been laid before us, and history dictates they have...

How to price words and things

by Joel Helfrich
Published February 26, 2003

In 1988, a group of investors including Pat Riley, then-head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers, filed papers with the United States Patent and Trademark Office to register the sports word "three-peat" under...

Budget cuts won’t destroy the DNR

Published February 26, 2003

IBy Gene Merriam n these tough budget times, it is tempting to focus only on those things we are losing: the things we can no longer afford. It is important to pause and remember, however, that we still...

International protests lack anti-American sentiment

Published February 24, 2003

MBy David Jack Norton VALLADOLID, Spain adrid's streets throbbed with throngs of marchers Saturday evening, intent on changing their government's support for U.S. policy against Iraq. In cities around...

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