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“Stung!,” the tenth album by the band from Fremantle, is an hour of trippy, distorted and reverb-heavy music perfect for a summer night.

Review: “Stung!” by Pond

by Gabriel Brito
Published June 27, 2024

The Australian psychedelic rock band Pond released a dreamy tenth studio album on June 21 titled “Stung!”Full of the reverb-laden guitars and atmospheric synth pads the band became known for, the...

Nine Gopher teams had at least one athlete recognized with academic honors.

151 Gophers earn a spot on spring Academic All-Big Ten team

by Champ Howard
Published June 27, 2024

Over 150 Gopher student-athletes earned a spot on the spring Academic All-Big Ten team, according to a press release on June 12. To be eligible for Academic All-Big Ten honors, a student-athlete must...

The team started in 2017 and is open to undergraduate, graduate and veterinary students for course credit.

UMN Animal Welfare Judging Team demonstrates passion for competition

by Sophie Eydis
Published June 27, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Animal Welfare Judging Team is composed of undergraduate, graduate and veterinary students who compete every November at the Intercollegiate Animal Welfare Judging and Assessment...

Accountability is important, but it is not easy to administer.

Opinion: Do not attack someone for having a different opinion

by Isabella Caswell
Published June 27, 2024

If you have ever sat at the family dinner table and just wanted to scream at your relative for saying something racist or homophobic, maybe rethink your approach.People do not tend to change their...

Visitors flocked to Lowertown in St. Paul to watch musicians at the festival’s many venues.

Twin Cities Jazz Festival hosted across the Twin Cities

by Gabriel Brito
Published June 26, 2024

From Thursday to Sunday, the Twin Cities Jazz Festival hosted over 80 performances across over 20 different venues in the Twin Cities. The festival’s main stage was in Mears Park in St. Paul’s...

Putting too much weight on a university’s prestige makes the already confusing and stressful process of college applications even worse.

Opinion: Stop turning college admissions into a game of prestige

by Jasmine Shackleford
Published June 26, 2024

College admissions is difficult and complex. The last thing any high school senior needs when deciding the course of their life via the intricacies of the Common Application is societal pressure only to...

The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development oversees this program to ensure it goes smoothly.

$86 million in grant money for small businesses is up for grabs

by Katrina Bailey
Published June 26, 2024

A grant program designed to support small businesses affected by civil unrest, discrimination and an aging population is accepting applications throughout the state of Minnesota. Grants given by the...

A bump stock is a rifle add-on that allows more bullets to be shot in less time.

U.S. Supreme Court overturns bump stock ban

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published June 26, 2024

The U.S. Supreme Court recently lifted a federal ban on bump stocks, a type of gun attachment allowing rifles and other semi-automatic weapons to rapid-fire rounds of ammunition. The Bureau of Alcohol,...

Students have a plethora of houses and apartments to choose from when it comes to living on or near campus.

Columnist Clash: Is it better to live in an apartment or a house?

by Isabella Caswell and Jasmine Shackleford
Published June 26, 2024

Our columnists are here to determine the ideal living situation for students: Apartments or houses?Isabella’s Take:Choosing to live in an apartment is a simpler choice than choosing to live in...

The Gophers' 2025 class is P.J. Fleck’s highest-ranked recruiting class as Gophers head coach.

Gophers football adds 12 recruits during Summer Splash weekends

by Andrew Cornelius
Published June 25, 2024

Gophers football held its annual Summer Splash on the weekends of June 9 and 16 where they officially hosted high school recruits from across the country.Minnesota ended its Summer Splash with 12 new...

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