The Minnesota Daily

Protesters urge Target to pay more

by Mitchell Yurkowitz
Published February 27, 2014

Two workers’ rights groups rallied for a higher minimum wage in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday.

U professor busy with state budgeting

by Vanessa Nyarko
Published February 27, 2014

University professor Laura Kalambokidis is in her first year as the state economist.

Prospect Park plans local solar garden

by Ethan Nelson
Published February 27, 2014

The neighborhood association wants to sell solar power to residents.

Updated city vision targets equity, growth

by Tyler Gieseke
Published February 26, 2014

Residents can comment on a draft of the city’s new goals until March 14.

Freshly minted dental therapists aid rural towns

by Allison Kronberg
Published February 26, 2014

The U is one of the first schools in the state to offer dental therapy.

Minnesota legislative session starts

by Mitchell Yurkowitz
Published February 26, 2014

Several proposed bills in the House of Representatives may affect the University community.

Apartment thefts spur online manhunt

by Nicholas Studenski
Published February 25, 2014

After a string of burglaries in FloCo Fusion, students posted photos of alleged suspects.

HEAPR funds vary by campus

by Roy Aker
Published February 25, 2014

About 43 percent of the University of Minnesota’s 2014 state funding request is money to renovate and maintain buildings throughout the system. Per student capita, the Twin Cities dominates the $100...

Minneapolis explores new energy options

by Tyler Gieseke
Published February 25, 2014

The city’s contract with Xcel and CenterPoint expires this year.

Mesa building safe for now, but Dinkytown hotel in limbo

by Nicolas Hallett
Published February 24, 2014

The City Council voted to study the building’s historic value, blocking the project.

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