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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Opinion

Before war, let’s talk

Published September 13, 2002

Our campus needs to be filled with dialogue about our opinions on the subject of war against Iraq. If war happens, it's going to affect this generation like never before. We need to take a stand. We need...

Defending freedom at the polls

Published September 13, 2002

We made a mistake this week. Everyone knows what Sept. 11 was, but how many know what Sept. 10 was? For those who don't know, it was Minnesota state primary election day. As usual, turnout was abominable....

Time is needed for families of the missing

Published September 13, 2002

SBy Pauline Boss ix days after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center towers, I was in New York with two graduate students, called there because of my decades of work with families of the missing....

Civil discourse

Published September 13, 2002

Why personally attack a columnist? I believe Scott Laderman to be a good man whose intent is not to hurt or misinform the readership of the Daily, but instead to encourage us all to think in more than...

War on terror renews cycle of violence

Published September 12, 2002

The events of Sept. 11, 2001 were atrocities of such an immense scale that they have left no lives untouched. Our deepest sympathies lie with the victims of the attacks and their families. Loss of innocent...

Our responses to Sept. 11 could lead to danger or reconciliation

Published September 12, 2002

ABy Caesar Farah s we pass the first anniversary of the dreadful events that cost so many innocent lives, many throughout the world are still in shock over why such an incident should have taken place....

Don’t trade freedom for false security

Published September 11, 2002

DBy Jane Kirtley epending on whom you talk to, either everything changed on Sept. 11, 2001, or nothing changed. Most Americans would like to think the core values that are central to our society - the...

University will heal

Published September 11, 2002

TBy Robert Bruininks oday the University community will come together to remember the Sept. 11 attacks and the heroic efforts that followed them. Individually, I know the events of last year will also...

One year later, coherence evades us

by John Troyer
Published September 10, 2002

I do not really know what I can say about the events one year ago. Most of my Daily column space last year surrounded events and adverse reactions to Sept. 11, 2001, and I believe my case was made at that...

Washington’s final warning echoes through the centuries

Published September 10, 2002

GBy Taqee Khaled eorge Washington's farewell address is among the most eerily predictive commentaries on our current state of domestic and international affairs. More than two centuries ago, the man who...

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