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Vision and Destiny Episode 3 Review: Constructing an Identity

Luke Rexing, Editor April 12, 2023

The third episode of Jordan Peterson’s Vision and Destiny is an expansion on the issues that were brought up in the previous episode. In case you missed it, the previous episode was titled “The Identity...

The University of Minnesota Needs to do Something About Homelessness on Campus

The University of Minnesota Needs to do Something About Homelessness on Campus

Alyssa Abke, Treasurer April 12, 2023

Coming from a rural town in Mid-Michigan, I didn’t entirely know what to expect with the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Campus, but after being here for such a short time, I could easily see that...

Swinging Into Season Golf Brand Rankings

Swinging Into Season Golf Brand Rankings

George Merkt, Contributor April 12, 2023

Golf is a game that requires precision, skill, and the right equipment. Golfers have to ensure they have the best equipment that suits their gameplay. Choosing the right golf brand can be a challenge,...

Thrifting!

Thrifting!

George Merkt, Contributor April 12, 2023

Thrifting clothes has become increasingly popular in recent years, and for good reason. Not only is thrifting a sustainable way to shop, it also offers a unique and affordable way to express personal style....

Chat GPT: Plagiarism or a Helpful Resource?

Chat GPT: Plagiarism or a Helpful Resource?

Gabby Bell, Contributor April 2, 2023

Chat GPT is among one of the newest levels of artificial intelligence based chatbots. Despite being designed as a conversational model, ChatGPT is able to answer followup questions and provide detailed...

TikTok Bill

TikTok Bill

George Merkt, Contributor March 29, 2023

The United States government has been at the forefront of the global debate on the regulation of social media applications, particularly TikTok, owned by the Chinese company ByteDance. On Tuesday, a bipartisan...

Vision and Destiny: Episode 2 Review

Luke Rexing, Editor March 29, 2023

The second episode of Dr. Jordan Peterson’s Vision and Destiny on the Daily Wire+ starts to get a bit more political than the first. During the first episode, Peterson explores the idea of vision and...

Spring Fitness Guide

George Merkt, Contributor March 29, 2023

In recent years, there has been a surge in interest in nutritional supplements among fitness enthusiasts, particularly creatine and whey protein powder. These supplements have been touted for their ability...

Why You NEED to Listen to Andrew Huberman

Will Sherry, Contributor March 15, 2023

Andrew Huberman is a well-known neuroscientist who has been making waves in the scientific community with his groundbreaking research and innovative ideas. With his expertise in the field of neuroscience,...

A Pitch Clock in Baseball?

A Pitch Clock in Baseball?

Austin Lentz, Editor March 15, 2023

The 2023 baseball preseason brings us the beloved sounds of wood cracking and leather smacking. However, preseason this year brings with it new rule changes. None bigger than the implementation of the...

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Why California’s EV Policies Don’t Work for Minnesotans

George Merkt, Contributor March 1, 2023

After the recent elections, the DFL Party controls the Minnesota House and Senate and the Governor’s office. Creating a 100% carbon-free Minnesota by 2040 is one of the DFL’s main priorities. To...

Minnesota Should Adopt the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

Minnesota Should Adopt the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact

Jack Radomski, Editor February 22, 2023

Criticism with our presidential election process is nothing new in the United States, and advocates have worked toward a change in the election system for decades. One particular movement has gained significant...

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