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Stop the unfair practice of legacy admissions
Colleges can start by revealing their admissions rates for children of alumni and everyone else.
Editorial
Dayton's Project is a needed boost
There are several reasons to cheer store's rebirth in downtown Minneapolis.
Letters
Jerry Bahls, Stephen Greenfield, Wendy Haan, Ann Laughlin, Keith Olstad and Constance Pepin
At last, U.S. Bank Stadium must be made safe for birds
There are science-based solutions that can be implemented that won't be noticeable to visitors.
Richard Hutchinson
Babies my son's age deserve a chance to live
Medical advances are causing viability laws to become outdated.
Erin Maye Quade and Shayla Walker
With rights at risk, Minnesota must move beyond Roe v. Wade
It's time to build an intersectional, state-level movement for reproductive justice.
Charles C. (Chuck) Chalberg
Jacob Frey, meet your prospective model, Hubert Humphrey
A mission for the modern mayor, if he chooses to accept it: wedding the two sides of his side of the political landscape. It will require some revision if he is to succeed.
Nicholas Goldberg
History is not static
Periodic review is, rather, the way of the world — not just the U.S. — and it's fine as long as it's scholarship, not manipulation.
Letters
Editorial
Thanksgiving 2021: Being grateful and staying mindful
Reflecting on another year of difficult challenges while being thankful for progress.
Opinion
Playing Politics: COVID's hold grimly endures
Despite major medical advancements, the pandemic continues - and continues its impact on politics. Hear the "Playing Politics" analysis from WCCO Radio's Chad Hartman and the Star Tribune Editorial Board's Jill Burcum and John Rash.
Trudy Rubin
This Thanksgiving, be thankful for where and what you are not
Hiding from the Taliban in Afghanistan, for example. Or struggling with immigration limbo in Belarus. Or …
Editorial
Pondering the meaning of Thanksgiving
The act of giving thanks is an expression of humility, and we could use more of that.
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