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Decline in Prices of Groceries Causes Cargill to Lay off 5% of its Workforce

Blake Markson, Contributor December 5, 2024

Cargill, a cornerstone in the food and agriculture industry, has long maintained a reputation for resilience and adaptability. Founded locally in 1865 in Minnetonka, Minnesota, the company has grown...

2024-25 Gopher Basketball Season Preview

2024-25 Gopher Basketball Season Preview

Kade Paulson, Contributor October 22, 2024

The Gophers are looking to grow this year after coming off a better than expected 2023-2024 season. The squad was able to put together one of their better seasons in recent history, but the 19-15 record...

UMN AROTC Norwegian Foot March

Nicholas Gunstrom, writer April 16, 2024

Last weekend, on April 13th, the University of Minnesota Army Reserve Officer Training Corps (UMN AROTC) program would host, their annual Norwegian Foot March. Cadets, service members, and those looking...

How to Improve your Finances as a College Student

Charlie Eggers, Editor February 19, 2024

Balancing the demands of classes, work, and social life is a common struggle for college students. This challenge is compounded by the need to manage personal finances effectively, which adds another layer...

Weisman Art Museum, “The Other Four”, Spring Exhibition Highlight

Nicholas Gunstrom, Writer February 19, 2024

Art may be commonly thought of as a highly visual experience. This Spring, the Weisman Art Museum features “The Other Four”, a collection of works that aim to capture art beyond mere sight. This collection...

Highlights from the 2024 Grammy Awards

Highlights from the 2024 Grammy Awards

February 13, 2024

The 2024 Grammy Awards unfolded as a celebration of musical excellence, showcasing a diverse array of talent and innovation across genres. From breathtaking performances to groundbreaking achievements,...

Spring Events at the University of Minnesota

Maggie Fliszar, Editor February 6, 2024

  February at the University of Minnesota is gearing up to be an eventful month, filled with a diverse array of activities that cater to a variety of interests and passions. While the campus...

Dining Hall Events on Campus

January 30, 2024

As a student who lives in the dormitories this year, I am always looking forward to the special events held by the dining halls. All the dining halls multiple times a month hold special events surrounding...

We Need to Take a Stand for Women’s Sports

Zach Sirek, Writer December 6, 2023

On November 27, 2023, twelve-time All-American swimmer, Riley Gaines Barker, spoke at a forum in Coffman Union, hosted by Students for a Conservative Voice. Gaines spoke on when the 2022 NCAA National...

Ranking Minnesota’s Top Football Rivals

Ranking Minnesota’s Top Football Rivals

Luke Sonka, Contributor December 6, 2023

In college football, rivalries go beyond being just games—they're tests of sportsmanship and sources of intense pride. According to student Ben Peterson, facing a rival brings higher stakes and more...

$1.99 Americano: A Review

$1.99 Americano: A Review

Zach Sirek, Writer December 6, 2023

Last spring, a charming new coffee shop emerged on Fourth Street in Dinkytown. $1.99 Americano, owned by Chang Yoo, the same entrepreneur behind the nearby corn-dog restaurant CrunCheese, brings a unique...

Minnesota's Iron Range: A Rich History of Iron Mining and Communities

Minnesota’s Iron Range: A Rich History of Iron Mining and Communities

Will Sherry, Contributor April 12, 2023

Minnesota's Iron Range, located in the northeastern part of the state, has a long and storied history that dates back to the late 19th century. This region, known for its vast deposits of iron ore, has...

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