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University of Minnesota Students Figuring Out Their Next Steps in Life

College Students Continuing Search for Purpose and Meaning
Blake Markson, Contributor March 22, 2024

I recall the empty feeling of my parents dropping me off at my dorm residence hall before the start of my first semester understanding that change was right in front of me. New people, classes, and environments...

University of Minnesota Hosts the 2023 NCAA DI Men's Swimming and Diving Championships

University of Minnesota Hosts the 2023 NCAA DI Men’s Swimming and Diving Championships

Maggie Fliszar, Editor March 29, 2023

The NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships is an annual event that brings together the top collegiate swimmers and divers from across the United States. The event is typically held over three days...

3 Simple Easy College Friendly Recipes

3 Simple Easy College Friendly Recipes

Haley Wolff, Contributor February 22, 2023

Tired of the same old meals in your limited college kitchen? Below are 3 simple and easy college friendly recipes that include ingredients you're sure to have. From a whole new recipe, to spicing up a...

Students Crave a Story

Luke Rexing, Editor February 22, 2023

As a student here at the University of Minnesota, I feel I have an obligation to voice my comments, concerns, and questions that I have for the education system that I find myself to be a part of. I am...

Can Gophers Basketball turn around their Recent Struggles?

Can Gophers Basketball turn around their Recent Struggles?

Alex Sharp, Contributor February 8, 2023

The Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball team has been struggling recently. This is unfortunately nothing new, with several disappointing seasons in a row. The team, which once had a strong reputation as...

Stitched Panorama

A History of Hockey in Minnesota

Will Sherry January 25, 2023

Hockey in Minnesota has a rich and storied history that spans over a century. The sport first began to gain popularity in the state in the late 19th century, and since then, it has grown to become one...

Spring Events at the University of Minnesota

Maggie Fliszar, Editor January 25, 2023

Class is back in full swing at the University of Minnesota after a well-deserved winter break. Activities and events are plentiful around campus and offer fun opportunities for a wide range of interests....

The President’s Mistress

Luke Rexing, Contributor September 30, 2022

Recently I was in a lecture for one of my classes that covers two credits that I need to graduate: Race, Power, and Justice in the United States, and Historical Perspectives. The class is called Chasing...

7 of THE BEST Coffee Places in the Twin Cities for University of Minnesota Students

7 of THE BEST Coffee Places in the Twin Cities for University of Minnesota Students

Alyssa Abke, Editor February 3, 2022

Café Astoria 180 Grand Ave, St Paul, MN 55102 This is by far the best coffee place in East St. Paul, maybe even in the entire Twin Cities. Café Astoria is known for their delicious pastries, smoothie...

NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 09: Paolo Banchero #5 of the Duke Blue Devils reacts following their game against the Kentucky Wildcats in the State Farm Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden on November 9, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Lance King/Getty Images)

College Basketball is Back

Jake Miller, Contributor December 1, 2021

It has been about a month since college basketball has been back and there have already been crazy games, crazy stories, and the best part crazy atmospheres.  The first week of college basketball had...

Minnesota Governor Targets College Students With Harsh New Restrictions

Minnesota Governor Targets College Students With Harsh New Restrictions

Max Fagan, Contributor November 19, 2020

Governor Walz has come out to speak twice now in the month of November, trying to explain that now that winter is coming and the temperatures are dropping, our cases seem to be rising again. He said the...

A Very Different Start – Life In The Dorms During COVID-19

A Very Different Start – Life In The Dorms During COVID-19

Alyssa Abke, Contributor October 10, 2020

Amid a pandemic, time stops for no one, even college students. While the University of Minnesota is taking many precautions to keep students safe on campus during the age of COVID-19, this year remains...

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