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Letter to the Editor: Minnesota must swiftly invest in educators of color

Letter to the Editor: Minnesota must swiftly invest in educators of color

by Letter to the Editor
Published August 21, 2020
At a time when every organization should be thinking critically about their commitment to diversity and equity, should Minnesota really have to wait until at least 2021 to see the Increase Teachers of Color Act become law?
Morgan La Casse

Ababiy: Don’t freeze tuition, lower it

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published August 5, 2020
Covid-19 has changed everything—work, school, social life—except for the cost of tuition
Skoog: Action, ideology and the in-between of speech

Skoog: Action, ideology and the in-between of speech

by Caroline Skoog
Published August 4, 2020
Hate groups get the free-speech go ahead.
Skoog: Militancy in the marketplace of ideas

Skoog: Militancy in the marketplace of ideas

by Caroline Skoog
Published August 3, 2020
The First Amendment grants you the right to send me one hateful email, but it can’t be a death threat. That’s censorship.
Hailee Schievelbein

Editorial: Black Lives Matter is about all Black lives, not any single white ego.

by The Minnesota Daily Editorial Board
Published August 2, 2020
Performative activism hurts the people for whom it claims to advocate.
The Final Cartoon

The Final Cartoon

by Robert McGrady
Published August 1, 2020

Ababiy: Patronizing, undemocratic, unrepresentative: The Minneapolis Charter Commission

Ababiy: Patronizing, undemocratic, unrepresentative: The Minneapolis Charter Commission

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published August 1, 2020
The Minneapolis Charter Commission wants to steal police reform from voters in one of the biggest election years ever.
Nine Minneapolis City Council members declared their commitment to defunding and dismantling the Minneapolis Police Department alongside community groups Black Visions and Reclaim The Block to a vast crowd at Powderhorn Park on Sunday afternoon, June 7, 2020. (Photo courtesy of Liam James Doyle for MPR News)

Guest column: The responsibility Minneapolis has in leading the future of civil rights reform

by Guest Column
Published August 1, 2020
The Minneapolis City Council faces a golden opportunity to reform community policing in a way that prioritizes its Black citizens. It would be negligent to not take advantage.
Skoog: Federal agents carpooling for climate change. In unmarked vans.

Skoog: Federal agents carpooling for climate change. In unmarked vans.

by Caroline Skoog
Published July 27, 2020
Snatching civilians and restoring faith in government: It’s a civil liberties hellscape.
Protesters dodge tear gas cannisters outside of the Minneapolis 3rd Police Precinct on Tuesday, May 26.

Wanton violence, Pt. II

by Jonathan Ababiy
Published July 25, 2020
How a broken system of accountability enabled MPD’s brutal response to the George Floyd protests.

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