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Opinion

Editorial Cartoon: Alabama and IVF

Editorial Cartoon: Alabama and IVF

by Sam Fleming
Published March 1, 2024
Alabama Supreme Court Justice, Tom Parker, cited religious principles in his decision declaring that embryos created through in vitro fertilization (IVF) should be considered children.
Parenting is less important to Gen Z than any other generation.

Opinion: This is why Gen Z does not want kids

by Claudia Garcia
Published February 29, 2024
Evaluating the many reasons why starting a family is not a priority anymore.
The subtraction of a smartphone can be an addition to your life.

Opinion: Life without a smartphone is great

by Leo Huppke
Published February 28, 2024
Ditching my iPhone was the best decision I’ve ever made.
Generational social detachment hurts the development of necessary life skills.

Opinion: Gen Z has no idea how to communicate

by Michael Fraley
Published February 27, 2024
Fortunately, we can fix it.
Analyzing the University’s efforts to repair relationships with Indigenous tribes.

Opinion: Land acknowledgments are not enough

by Abiha Kashif
Published February 26, 2024
More action is needed to repair the University’s destructive legacy.
UMN presidential search: praise and precedent

‘UMN’ presidential search: praise and precedent

by Marshall Tanick
Published February 25, 2024
The openness of these proceedings may promise more transparency in the future.
Is riding the light rail worth the safety risks?

Opinion: How safe do you feel when riding the train?

by Claudia Garcia
Published February 25, 2024
What are Metro Transit and University officials doing to consider the safety of students who ride the train?
Episode 141: Columnist Clash: Perspectives on UMNs social scene

Episode 141: Columnist Clash: Perspectives on UMN’s social scene

by Kaylie Sirovy
Published February 25, 2024

KAYLIE SIROVY: Hi everybody, this is Kaylie Sirovy from the Minnesota Daily and you're listening to In The Know, a podcast dedicated to the University of Minnesota.  Today, in sort of a columnist...

Editorial Cartoon: Journalists in Gaza

Editorial Cartoon: Journalists in Gaza

by Sam Fleming
Published February 23, 2024
The war in Gaza has been the deadliest for journalists in history. We must remember that the press provides paths to peace.
Trade schools, community colleges and more are available to people of all ages.

Opinion: Traditional university programs are overrated

by Natalie Trimble
Published February 23, 2024
College isn’t the only option for post-secondary education.

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