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The Hazy Future of Netflix

The Hazy Future of Netflix

Avery Gammie, Contributor October 19, 2022

Netflix is the most popular streaming service in the United States. The company found an unprecedented amount of success in 2007 when it began allowing users to stream shows directly through the internet...

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Trade Policy Hurting American Farmers

John Quinlan, Contributor April 20, 2022

Seldom do you go to the grocery store these days and not hear complaints about rising food prices. It may be surprising to hear that one of the main causes for high priced food is the scarcity and increasing...

Bitcoin Bulls Hold the Line

Bitcoin Bulls Hold the Line

Luke Rexing, Contributor March 28, 2022

Until now, Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have seen a slow and steady decline in value over the past four months. There has been a lot of sideways action and speculation regarding the asset class after...

An arm and a leg for gas

An arm and a leg for gas

Alyssa Abke, Editor March 24, 2022

Why do we care so much about the price of gas when we are willing to spend our entire savings account at college bars each Saturday night? Most local places in the Minneapolis area are charging about $4.00...

Is Ukraine the Key to Russian Power?

Is Ukraine the Key to Russian Power?

Nakul Suresh, Contributor March 23, 2022

Alarm bells went across the world when Russia declared war on Ukraine and proceeded to invade the country. The recent invasion has been the bloodiest conflict in continental Europe since World War 2. As...

What Americans Should Know About Russia's Invasion of Ukraine

What Americans Should Know About Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

Charlie Rapheal, Editor March 2, 2022

Recent stories of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have been all over the news, however the whole situation is a bit more complicated than what is seen at a quick glance. You have undoubtedly heard of what’s...

U.S. Puts 8,500 military personnel on "high alert" with concerns of Russia invading Ukraine

U.S. Puts 8,500 military personnel on “high alert” with concerns of Russia invading Ukraine

Charlie Eggers, Contributor February 6, 2022

In recent weeks Russia mobilized artillery and troops to the Russia-Ukraine border. Even though diplomatic negotiations with NATO and Russia have eased some tension, Russia continued to add to its military...

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