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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

All content by James Nord

Huron exit closed Wed. through Fri.

by James Nord
Published December 6, 2011

Daily Digest: Integration and infrastructure

by James Nord
Published December 6, 2011
Charred paper rests on the lawn of a house on the 1000 block of Fourth Street Southeast that a man tried to light on fire earlier Saturday afternoon.

Man tries to set fire to his house

by James Nord
Published December 5, 2011
Charred paper rests on the lawn of a house on the 1000 block of Fourth Street Southeast that a man tried to light on fire earlier Saturday afternoon.

Man tries to set his Marcy-Holmes house on fire

by James Nord
Published December 3, 2011
Assistant Professor Hearther Conrad demonstrates how students use the School of Dentistry's Simulation Clinic on Nov. 14 in Moose Tower.

DentSims: to teach or to tout?

by James Nord
Published December 1, 2011

Weekend yielded uptick in serious crime near campus

by James Nord
Published November 23, 2011

State sells controversial tobacco bonds

by James Nord
Published November 17, 2011

Cops to examine Comstock bullet

by James Nord
Published November 16, 2011

Private higher ed company to lay off 65 workers

by James Nord
Published November 15, 2011

Breast cancer group tests canned foods for BPA

by James Nord
Published November 15, 2011

Reporter’s notebook: School of Dentistry must change, sources say

by James Nord
Published November 8, 2011
This article features an interactive timeline.

Sources: School of Dentistry must change

by James Nord
Published October 31, 2011

Dayton fully wades into stadium debate

by James Nord
Published October 19, 2011
An XX Board of Regents meeting with John Pillsbury, "the father of the University."

The Untouchable U

by James Nord
Published September 19, 2011

Higher ed advocates ask Dayton for support

by James Nord
Published April 14, 2011

Dayton, higher ed advocates talk budget cuts

by James Nord
Published April 13, 2011

Special election for Falcon Heights Senate seat today

by James Nord
Published April 12, 2011
Paul Stelmach of Surly Brewing Company watches the production line of the canning process Wednesday afternoon in the warehouse in Brooklyn Center.

Brewers close in on selling own booze

by James Nord
Published April 7, 2011

Legislature passes bills to cut higher ed funds

by James Nord
Published March 30, 2011
Boathouse manager Tom Perry helps putting the dock together Friday for the rowing team.

Ice dam’s dock damage: $82,000

by James Nord
Published March 29, 2011

McCollum on campus for health care talks

by James Nord
Published March 24, 2011

McCollum visits U on health reform anniversary

by James Nord
Published March 23, 2011

Apple removes app after U prof’s complaint

by James Nord
Published March 23, 2011

Leg. Republicans: $411 million cut to higher ed

by James Nord
Published March 10, 2011

Technology funding could benefit the University

by James Nord
Published March 10, 2011

Federal tax policy helps cut deficit

by James Nord
Published March 1, 2011

Minnesota’s budget deficit falls to $5 billion

by James Nord
Published February 28, 2011

Dayton’s bonding bill likely DOA

by James Nord
Published February 24, 2011
Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty signs copies of his book on Jan. 27 in Burnsville, Minn.

Courage to Stand … and to run?

by James Nord
Published February 21, 2011

Fighting over beer? What’s new?

by James Nord
Published February 9, 2011

Rybak, Wolves want Target Center fixes

by James Nord
Published February 2, 2011

Dayton bonding bill features $100M in U funds

by James Nord
Published February 1, 2011

Dayton proposes $531 mil. for construction projects

by James Nord
Published January 31, 2011

Students aim for city council seats

by James Nord
Published January 25, 2011

Republicans: continue U funding cuts in ’12-13

by James Nord
Published January 19, 2011

Republicans continue one-time higher ed cuts

by James Nord
Published January 18, 2011

Boynton head assigned key state agency position

by James Nord
Published January 3, 2011
Governor Mark Dayton, center, stands beside Lieutenant Governor Yvonne Prettner Solon, left, and former Vice President Walter Mondale after being sworn into office Monday at Landmark Center.

Dayton sworn in as Minnesota’s governor

by James Nord
Published January 3, 2011

Winter parking restrictions begin in Minneapolis on Friday

by James Nord
Published December 16, 2010

Snowstorm racks Minn.

by James Nord
Published December 13, 2010

Cons profit from buying profs’ textbooks

by James Nord
Published December 13, 2010

Icy blanket of snow coats the state

by James Nord
Published December 11, 2010

Dayton and Pawlenty hold joint press conference

by James Nord
Published December 10, 2010
Governor elect Mark Dayton gives his acceptance speech Wednesday afternoon at the State Capital.

Dayton wins gov. race after Emmer concedes

by James Nord
Published December 9, 2010
Republican gubernatorial candidate Tom Emmer delivers his concession speech in front of his Delano home Wednesday morning.

Emmer concedes governor’s race

by James Nord
Published December 8, 2010

Governor’s residence open to public

by James Nord
Published December 7, 2010

Emmer will concede governor’s race

by James Nord
Published December 7, 2010
Members of the public attend the open house held Tuesday at the governor's mansion in St. Paul. Visitors toured the nearly 100-year-old landmark for their recently opened holiday open house.

Gov.’s mansion open for the holidays

by James Nord
Published December 7, 2010

Recount ends with Emmer still trailing

by James Nord
Published December 6, 2010

County officials finish hand counting ballots

by James Nord
Published December 3, 2010

State faces projected $6.2 bil. budget deficit

by James Nord
Published December 2, 2010
Recount rattles officials

Recount rattles officials

by James Nord
Published November 30, 2010

Recount proceeds smoothly

by James Nord
Published November 29, 2010

Gubernatorial recount will kick off on Monday

by James Nord
Published November 24, 2010

Minnesota Supreme Court denies Emmer petition

by James Nord
Published November 23, 2010

GOP announces 2011-12 leg. committee leadership

by James Nord
Published November 18, 2010

GOP announces legislative committee leadership

by James Nord
Published November 18, 2010

NY legislators praise Kaler’s style

by James Nord
Published November 18, 2010

Legislators weigh in on presidential expectations

by James Nord
Published November 15, 2010

Recount heavyweights convene at Humphrey

by James Nord
Published November 11, 2010

Recount: the prolonged process

by James Nord
Published November 11, 2010

Tom Emmer vows to see recount to its conclusion

by James Nord
Published November 10, 2010

Incoming House Speaker Zellers: No ramming Legislation

by James Nord
Published November 9, 2010

Emmer gains six votes in Hennepin County

by James Nord
Published November 9, 2010

Republicans elect new Leg. leadership for 2011 session

by James Nord
Published November 8, 2010

Recount in gubernatorial race could begin Nov. 23

by James Nord
Published November 4, 2010

U banks on big 2011 bonding bill

by James Nord
Published October 28, 2010

Emmer leads fundraising with one week to election

by James Nord
Published October 26, 2010

2010 Election Guide: Tom Horner, Independent

by James Nord
Published October 26, 2010

2010 Election Guide: Mark Dayton, DFL

by James Nord
Published October 26, 2010

2010 Election Guide: Tom Emmer, Republican

by James Nord
Published October 26, 2010

Due to the chance of rain, Obama will speak at the University Field House

by James Nord
Published October 22, 2010
State representative Phyllis Kahn of district 59b puts together a plate of French food during a fundraiser for her campaign Friday evening at a supporter’s house.

Taking on Kahn: Opponents realize odds are slim

by James Nord
Published October 21, 2010

$80M relief bill passes during special session

by James Nord
Published October 19, 2010
Gubernatorial candidates Mark Dayton, Tom Emmer and Tom Horner debate on October 16 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Gubernatorial candidates spar on campus

by James Nord
Published October 18, 2010

Obama to hold Sat. rally on Northrop

by James Nord
Published October 18, 2010

Campaign Dialogue 2010 Live blog

by James Nord
Published October 15, 2010

Confirmed: Obama to speak on Northrop Mall

by James Nord
Published October 15, 2010
Gubernatorial candidates Mark Dayton, Tom Emmer and Tom Horner debate on October 16 at the McNamara Alumni Center.

Candidates spar at University debate

by James Nord
Published October 15, 2010

Emmer rallies college students as race heats up

by James Nord
Published October 11, 2010

Obama may rally at Northrop Mall

by James Nord
Published October 11, 2010

Medical area cordoned off following chemical spill

by James Nord
Published September 30, 2010
Chemical spill causes evacuation

Chemical spill causes evacuation

by James Nord
Published September 30, 2010
Students hospitalized after chemical spill

Students hospitalized after chemical spill

by James Nord
Published September 30, 2010

MacArthur grant funds bee research

by James Nord
Published September 29, 2010

Student group to stream Obama rally

by James Nord
Published September 28, 2010

Protests arise nationwide over FBI raids

by James Nord
Published September 28, 2010

UMPD pedals in bicycle law enforcement

by James Nord
Published September 27, 2010

Some health care reform provisions began Thursday

by James Nord
Published September 23, 2010

University researcher’s alleged killer charged

by James Nord
Published September 23, 2010

Dayton revises MN budget proposal

by James Nord
Published September 22, 2010
Independence Party gubernatorial candidate Tom Horner speaks about his bipartisan abilities and plans for education reform Monday at the Humphrey Center.

Horner gets specific on ed. plan

by James Nord
Published September 21, 2010

Dayton revises budget proposal

by James Nord
Published September 21, 2010

Emmer talks education reform at Humphrey

by James Nord
Published September 16, 2010

Higher ed. featured in Horner’s jobs proposal

by James Nord
Published September 16, 2010
Jon Duesterhoeft, right, and Martin Menart, left, stand around their Bayou Classic in St. Paul Sunday.

Brew it yourself: for the love of beer

by James Nord
Published September 16, 2010

Kelliher could be Minneapolis parks superintendent

by James Nord
Published September 16, 2010

Gambling not off the table for MN budget

by James Nord
Published September 15, 2010

Emmer’s budget plan slashes from higher ed

by James Nord
Published September 15, 2010

Emmer’s budget plan would cut $400 mil. from higher ed

by James Nord
Published September 14, 2010
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