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Senior Luke Loewe jumps to make a shot against the Iowa Hawkeyes on January 26, 2022, at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

Men’s Basketball rebound from postponement, beat Rutgers 68-65

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published January 26, 2022
After a shorthanded week, Minnesota prepares to face No.16 Ohio State.
“Don’t Look Up” Is Quickly Becoming Our Reality

“Don’t Look Up” Is Quickly Becoming Our Reality

by Gavin Michaelson
Published January 26, 2022
Netflix’s biggest budget film’s allegory to climate change and “Trumpism” perfectly resembles where we are at in the world today.
UMN spring semester updates on quarantining and COVID-19 safety measures

UMN spring semester updates on quarantining and COVID-19 safety measures

by Bella Carpentier and Claire Nelson
Published January 25, 2022
Are you confused about the COVID-19 policy changes this semester to keep students safe? Here’s a breakdown of the recent updates so far.
The “Documenting a Reckoning, The Murder of George Floyd” Exhibit at the Elmer L. Andersen Library on the University of Minnesota’s West Bank campus on Thursday, Jan. 20. The exhibit showcases photos from the unrest in Minneapolis communities following the murder of George Floyd.

George Floyd photo exhibit honors local photographers

by Bel Moran
Published January 25, 2022
“Documenting a Reckoning: The Murder of George Floyd,” a photo gallery featuring images of Twin Cities metro area communities following Floyd’s death, will be on display on campus until March.
Minnesota fifth-year Ona Loper recorded her career-high score of 39.725 against Michigan on Monday, Jan. 24, 2021.

Gophers gymnastics falls to Michigan on a historic night

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published January 25, 2022
Fifth years Lexy Ramler and Ona Loper shined in all-around competition, totaling 39.825 and 39.725, a career-high for Loper.
Sarah Mai

UMN implements tuition assistance program for tribal-registered Native American students from Minnesota

by Ava Thompson
Published January 24, 2022
Announced Nov. 1, the program comes as an indication of strengthening relationships between the University and tribal nations but some argue that the program’s eligibility criteria should extend to more students.
Art Museum Director Alejandra Peña-Gutiérrez poses for a portrait in front of Weisman Art Museum on Friday, Jan 21. Peña-Gutiérrez was announced as the new director of the museum in September 2021.

Q&A: Weisman Art Museum Director Alejandra Peña-Gutiérrez

by Macy Harder
Published January 24, 2022
The museum’s new director talks about moving to Minnesota from Puerto Rico, her past work, visions for WAM’s future and more.
Six things our A&E writers are loving this week

Six things our A&E writers are loving this week

by A&E Staff
Published January 24, 2022
Ditch the wintry weather: stay in and watch some new shows and listen to some new music recommended by Minnesota Daily A&E writers.
Protesters march past fences and barbed wire surrounding Hennepin County Government Center on Monday, March 8, 2021.

Federal trial begins for three officers involved in George Floyd’s murder

by Hanna Van Den Einde
Published January 24, 2022
Opening statements begin Monday for the officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
Editorial Cartoon: Dating Pool

Editorial Cartoon: Dating Pool

by Natalia Poteryakhin
Published January 23, 2022
I have the eyes of the girl of your dreams and the chin of a goat.

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