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...

I By Jon Marthaler f you're like most Americans, your reaction to the preceding headline is not one of excitement, apathy or even disillusionment - it is one of bewilderment. "Huh?" You may think. You...

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,...

More fascinating than the plains of the Serengeti, more intriguing than the rainforests of Brazil, is the bar scene of downtown. Every Friday and Saturday night, males and females congregate in the various...

Stanley Milgram, a researcher at Yale University, was curious about why people obeyed the Nazis during the Holocaust. Believing he might empirically help to develop an answer, Milgram set out in the early...

Y Maggie Hessel-Mial ou hear talk about how people have become desensitized to violence. You read columns, articles and books about how people have become desensitized to violence. You turn on the television...

After reading Dan Obst's opinion column, "Technology leads to isolation from others, the world," (Oct. 7), I came to the realization of how much technology has affected us. But, in contrast to Obst's view,...

What a time to be a part of the body politic. Last week Sen. Robert Torricelli, D-NJ, requested his name be taken off the ballot after he came under fire for allegations of ethical violations as the Democrats...