TBy Shannon Fiecke he Daily's Nov. 25 story about the Hiawatha light rail corridor development problems, "Light rail's imminent arrival spurs neighborhood concerns," shows the purpose of the light rail...

I am skeptical of any efforts to limit the ability of student organizations, or even individuals, to chalk our University campus, as addressed in the Dec. 10 "U officials might adopt a chalk policy to...

This is in response to Sean Cahill's Dec. 9 column "Language proficiency tests should be dropped," regarding language proficiency testing here at the University. Cahill asserts that the required College...

T By Hafidz Ismail he debate surrounding a new stadium for the Gophers football has often swirled into a discussion of desires rather than needs. Although I agree Minnesota is the only Big Ten University...

As a graduate student, I want to draw attention to the high rents around campus. For instance, one can hardly find a one-bedroom apartment for $600, which is a tremendous amount for a graduate student,...

The University does not appear to have any interest in creating an environment in which it is not easy to get alcohol. In 2001, the University supported the establishment of a restaurant serving liquor...

Asbestos poisoning is a common health hazard many of us on campus do not know about. As a campus, we need to recognize the importance of asbestos awareness. Since a majority of the buildings we visit every...

The Dec. 4 column "Pythagoras on rye, hold the meat please," was one more version of the continuously repeated urban myth about meat, food animal production and environmentalism. Journalists have a responsibility...

O By Sean Cahill ur world has entered an age of globalization, an age in which its success depends on communication and the understanding of many cultures and people. The University finds itself as a leader...

I had to laugh the other day while watching CNN. In the tradition of grandiose American shamelessness and overt hypocrisy, George W. and Laura Bush on Thursday began the 2002 "Pageant of Peace" program...