Today in the Daily Planet, 6/24/07

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HEADLINES

“African immigrants economically successful, though rates vary by country”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5121
Edwin Okong’o , Mshale
An analysis of U.S Census data shows that African immigrants are more successful than the general U.S. population.

“Controversy Swirls Around MnSCU Trustee Appointment”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5300
By Jeff Fecke, Minnesota Monitor
Should a private college grad get the student seat on the MNSCU Board?

“Park and Rec board stumped”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5092
By Jacob Vincent
Stump grinding continues clean-up after Dutch elm disaster.

INSIDE THE DAILY PLANET

“U staff fight for salary increases”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/article/2007/06/21/u-staff-fight-salary-increases.html
By Mitch Anderson, Minnesota Daily
AFSCME representatives speak to Board of Regents.

“My wild passion”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5291
By Chris Heeter, Minnesota Women’s Press
Chris Heeter is wild about the outdoors.

“Saran Jenkins: up-and-coming attorney honored for serving community”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5053
By Janell Hickman , Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder
Jenkins works at the Legal Rights Center in Minneapolis.

NEW IN VOICES

“Question: Are most journalists liberal? Answer: Yes.”:https://www.tcdailyplanet.net/node/5302
By Eric Black, Minnesota Monitor