L By Daniela Morales and Greta Bauer ast year there was a push from students at the University to pressure the administration to address the ethical dilemmas produced by its contractual relationship to...

Y By Steve Snyder ou'll never guess what he said next: 'It's not my problem.' I was talking to a friend on Pleasant Avenue. Well, not talking, but more listening to a rant from the disgruntled. She was...

.Since 1996, minority enrollment at the University, including both undergraduate and graduate students, has remained at a low 13 percent. During the past six years, black and Hispanic enrollment has remained...

So long, slowpokes," began a recent Star Tribune article. "The days of dawdling toward a degree at the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus appear to be ending." Last week interim University President...

In Chris Routhe's letter, "Dayton is wrong on Iraq" (Oct. 8), he epitomizes the irrational warmongering right wing Republican who will bend any truth and use any pretext to bomb a country or discredit...

An often overlooked aspect of the American political system is the power of local government. While under the radar of most citizens, even in today's climate of a near omnipresent federal government, local...

I realize that The Minnesota Daily did not write "State Muslim population not as high as estimated" (Oct. 9), but I think some basic facts should be made clear. Counting the number of Muslims by looking...

Once again, I am affronted by anti-Wal-Mart/retail sentiment. This time it is in the coverage of the Wellstone rally in Duluth, "Trade rally draws mixed crowd in Duluth" (Oct. 7). The Wellstoners target...

T By Martin Andrade he next University president needs to drink. I don't mean in the alcoholic sense, nor in a goofy, drunken sense. If the next University president is to be successful, he or she needs...

For many student athletes, especially those in high profile sports, college life comes with many advantages unavailable to the ordinary, Gopher-cheering student. Scholarships pay for much, if not all,...