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Anthony Vaccaro
Does social media really rewire kids' brains?
In light of Jonathan Haidt's attention-getting book "The Anxious Generation," here's what the science actually says.
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St. Thomas needs to work with neighbors
With hockey arena project looming, St. Paul university's growth is causing a parking controversy.
Letters
Rahul Koranne
Counterpoint: Nonprofit hospitals and health systems are not predatory
They're caught in the middle of a broken system, just like patients.
Editorial
Kristi Noem's disturbing revelation
Killing a dog isn't normal, but the potential Republican VP candidate and South Dakota governor thinks it shows strength.
Stephen L. Carter
Will Columbia protesters achieve their goals?
With rare exception, the effect of protest on public opinion is zero. Meanwhile, though I'm a near-absolutist when it comes to free speech, disruption isn't speech.
Lydia Polgreen
The student-led protests aren't perfect. That doesn't mean they're not right.
There's plenty of evidence for any side to claim moral high ground here.
Chris Coleman, Johnny Opara and Chris Sherman
Minnesota called for more housing. The Heights is an answer.
This redevelopment of a former golf course is a model for how to leverage public-private-nonprofit partnerships.
Letters
Readers Write: The nature of war, smoking in Minneapolis, pollution, presidential immunity
We aren't given a choice between war and peace.
Paige Kahle
'Love makes room' — but not yet in Minnetonka
Despite expressing an understanding of the housing need — and looking out at T-shirts and stickers expressing it — the city's Planning Commission stuck with the status quo.
the Editorial Board of the New York Daily News
New noncompete rules are a win for workers
The FTC has banned most of these clauses, which have long hurt employees and innovation.
Michael W. McNabb
Counterpoint: Toward a financially sustainable University of Minnesota
The fiscal problems there should not be attributed solely to a lack of funds.
the Editorial Board of the Chicago Tribune
Letters
Readers Write: Clear language, newspapers, medical debt, psychiatric and behavioral health care
Clear writing, clear message.
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