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Protesters stood outside of Varsity Theater with signs while show attendees stood in line waiting for the show to start.

Dave Chappelle stand-up shows bring tension to Varsity Theater

by Bel Moran and James Schaak
Published July 26, 2022
Chappelle performed at Varsity Theater after First Avenue canceled his performances on Wednesday following backlash regarding his comments about transgender people, prompting community response.
Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures

Review: “Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris” almost says something about capitalism

by Bel Moran
Published July 26, 2022
“Mrs. Harris” is a joy to watch despite (or maybe because of) its haphazard commentary on the plight of the working class.
Men's head basketball coach Ben Johnson.

2023 prospect Kadyn Betts reclassifies, joins Gopher basketball

by Alex Karwowski
Published July 26, 2022
2023 recruit Kadyn Betts will reclassify and join the Gophers for their 2022-23 season.
Steveson competed for the Gophers from 2018-2022.

Gable Steveson wins Big Ten Male Athlete of the Year

by Rogan Isbell
Published July 25, 2022
The Gopher wrestler won the 2022 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championship in March.
Gophers Runningback Mohamed Ibrahim carries the ball at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1. Minnesota holds a 24-17 lead over Auburn heading into the third quarter of the Outback Bowl. (Kamaan Richards / Minnesota Daily)

2 from Gophers football on Preseason Awards Watch Lists

by Matthew Kennedy
Published July 25, 2022
This is Ibrahim’s second straight year on the Doak Walker Award Watch List.
TCF Bank Stadium as seen on Oct. 9, 2019.

3 potential 2022 breakout players for Gophers football

by Theo Franz
Published July 24, 2022
These three athletes are young but ready to make an impact for the Gophers this fall.
Ericson: Abolish the Senate

Ericson: Abolish the Senate

by Sean Ericson
Published July 24, 2022
One state, one vote?
A&E reporter’s picks: Favorite Minnesota celebrities

A&E reporter’s picks: Favorite Minnesota celebrities

by A&E Staff
Published July 22, 2022
Many great entertainers have descended from the Land of 10,000 Lakes, here’s four of our favorites.
Photo courtesy of Universal Pictures

Review: Jordan Peele’s “Nope” enamors as awe-striking sci-fi horror blockbuster

by Bel Moran
Published July 22, 2022
Peele’s third time around as America’s leading horror auteur is out of this world, rife with references to sci-fi classics and modern day UFO-fueled paranoia. “Nope” comes to theaters Friday.
Michelle Zauner of "Japanese breakfast" bangs a gong during a performance of "Be Sweet" as her husband, Peter Bradley, plays piano at First Avenue in Minneapolis.

Breaking down doors and holding them open

by Maya Marchel Hoff
Published July 20, 2022
Japanese Breakfast and The Linda Lindas bring two generations of music to Minneapolis in one night. A conversation with the crowd at the Japanese Breakfast show in Minneapolis reveals what audiences love about the band and why teen band The Linda Lindas are catching audiences’ attention.

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