The Minnesota Republic

SCOTUS To Determine Future of Minority College Admissions

Charlie Rapheal, Editor • November 16, 2022

The Supreme Court met on Monday, October 31, to hear two oral arguments regarding affirmative action in higher education. The cases, Students for Fair Admissions Inc. v. University of North Carolina and...

Third Time’s the Charm

George Merkt, Contributor • November 16, 2022

For the third time in two months, and for the fifth time in six years, the United Kingdom has a new prime minister. Rishi Sunak has replaced Liz Truss as the British prime minister sending waves through...

America’s Midterm Elections Indicate Major Political Change on the Horizon

Maggie Fliszar, Editor • November 16, 2022

The highly anticipated Midterm Elections were held on Tuesday, November 8th, 2022. Many political commentators expected Republicans to gain control of both the House and the Senate, but several key elections...

Terror on the Town: Halloweekend Edition

Luke Rexing, Contributor • November 2, 2022

The attacks started the night of Thursday the 28th of October. A group of unknown young men loitered around the campus streets with mortars ready to blow. They started at Chi Psi, aka Lodge, and tossed...

Interview With Cicely Davis – Candidate for Congressional District Five

Alyssa Abke, Treasurer • November 2, 2022

Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District’s spot in Congress has been filled by members of the Democratic Party since 1963. Cicely Davis is running for Congress to put an end to failed leadership in Minneapolis...

Apple news

Thomas Olenchek, Contributor • November 2, 2022

Apple is one of the wealthiest companies in the world due to its brand loyalty and image. Being an Apple consumer, it is important to stay up to date on the newest changes to their products and software....

Mark Cuban’s Cost Plus Drug Company can save People Thousands of Dollars

Jacob Gregor, President • November 2, 2022

In January 2022, Mark Cuban, the billionaire from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania launched an online pharmaceutical company with the goal of decreasing the price tags of essential and necessary drugs that Americans...

Will California’s Electric Vehicle Policy be Coming to Minnesota?

Jack Radomski, Editor • November 2, 2022

California has made a name for itself in being a leader in putting progressive ideas into action, and a 2020 executive order signed by Governor Newsom does just that. The state of California announced...

A Medical Oath: For Science or Social Justice?

Luke Rexing, Contributor • October 19, 2022

Academia has recently become a breeding ground for activist types and woke ideology. Here at the U of M, it has been no different. Class of 2025 and 2026 University of Minnesota medical students have taken...

Secretary Of State Candidate Kim Crockett Seeks Election Reform

Joshua Klopp, Vice President • October 19, 2022

The Secretary of State of Minnesota is a constitutional office in the executive branch of state government in Minnesota. This role is mightily important because of its responsibility for overseeing statewide...

Alex Jones Ordered to Pay Nearly a Billion

George Merkt, Contributor • October 19, 2022

Last week a groundbreaking decision was made in the Alex Jones vs Sandy Hook Parents defamation lawsuit. Jurors ordered Jones to pay nearly $1 billion dollars to Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim’s...

An Interview with State Auditor Candidate Ryan Wilson

Austin Lentz, Editor • October 19, 2022

Minnesota Republic: What does the State Auditor do? State Auditor Candidate Ryan Wilson: “State Auditor is important because it is the only statewide elected official that is tasked with overseeing...