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Students watching the solar eclipse on Monday. Students viewed the April 8 solar eclipse in different ways, from viewing it at a University observatory to traveling into its path of totality for the maximum eclipse experience.

UMN students observe rare solar eclipse in Minnesota

by Amirah Razman
Published April 8, 2024

People across the country observed a rare solar eclipse on Monday with a path of totality, which provides the maximum viewing experience, spanning over 15 states.  Most of Minnesota observed a partial...

Annie’s Parlour in the Dinkytown neighborhood on Monday, April 8, 2024. As chain businesses have continued to crop up in Dinkytown, the changing nature of the neighborhood has left alumni and local businesses with only fond memories to look back on.

Ten years of closures: local businesses and alumni reflect on Dinkytown’s new landscape

by Grace Aigner and Gabrielle Erenstein
Published April 8, 2024
With the loss of multiple iconic local businesses, alumni and business owners reflect on the University life independent businesses helped create.
The debate around remote work isn’t going anywhere. Here’s what you should do.

Opinion: Create shareholder value in the office, not your home

by Michael Fraley
Published April 8, 2024
Looking at you, young workers.
Questions continue to surround USG’s importance to the larger student body.

Desk Decision: Underachieving Student Government?

by Opinions Desk
Published April 8, 2024
New USG leadership should improve its efforts to represent students.
Coach Dawn Plitzuweit on Feb. 28. The Gophers ended their season 20-16 after playing in the WNIT championship game.

Gophers struggle to score in WNIT championship game, lose 69-50

by Alex Karwowski
Published April 8, 2024
The Gophers fell short against St. Louis without their leading scorer but feel good about their future.
Oliver Moore led Gophers freshmen in scoring with nine goals and 24 assists.

Three freshmen Gophers to potentially see increased role next season

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published April 8, 2024
First-year Gophers Oliver Moore, Jimmy Clark and Nathan Airey are in a prime position to fill the roles of the departing graduate class.
Patrick Stump performing at Target Center April 6. Fall Out Boy gave Minneapolis a show to remember Saturday night at Target Center.

Review: So Much For (2our) Dust Tour ends in Minneapolis

by Alexis Letang
Published April 8, 2024
Both the audience and the bands had high energy and heart during the performance at Target Center.
Luminaries line the stairway at the Bell Museum for the fundraiser for Camp Kesem on Saturday. Kesem’s Make the Magic gala at the Bell Museum supports children whose parents have cancer by allowing them to attend Camp Kesem.

Kesem’s Make the Magic gala raises over $23,000

by Avery Vrieze
Published April 7, 2024
The gala, held at the Bell Museum in St. Paul, benefited children whose parents have cancer.
Goldy’s Prom was held at Goldy’s Gameroom and featured a dance floor, DJ and food.

Goldy’s first prom crowned

by Amelia Roessler
Published April 7, 2024
Friday unveiled Goldy’s Prom, hosted by Goldy’s Gameroom.
Mollie Ahsan, a UMN law graduate student in her final semester, poses for a photo. From working to self-care, UMN graduate students make sure to prioritize every aspect of their lives while balancing heavy coursework.

Inside a day in the life of a UMN graduate student

by Amirah Razman
Published April 7, 2024
UMN graduate students pursue many different fields of study. What does a school day look like for them?

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