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Patrons look at handmade crafts being sold at the Geek Craft Expo held at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Saturday, June 5.

GeekCraft Expo Twin Cities: Local makers from all corners of Geekdom

by Macy Harder
Published June 12, 2021
The market showcased local artists producing geek-themed goods and created a sense of community among those with niche shared interests.
Mural at Robert’s lot on Lake Street in Midtown, Minneapolis on Friday, June 4.

The Graves Foundation wants the people to decide

by Megan Phillips
Published June 11, 2021
The foundation purchased Roberts Lot in March 2020 to hold the property until residents decide what the space should be used for.
MSA advocates for an all-electric vehicle fleet, University cites challenges with supply and cold winters

MSA advocates for an all-electric vehicle fleet, University cites challenges with supply and cold winters

by Sonja Kleven and MaryKate Fenstermaker
Published June 9, 2021
The University plans to continue gradually adding electric vehicles to its fleet as they become more readily available on the market and technology improves.
Eaton: Let’s give accessible healthcare a shot

Eaton: Let’s give accessible healthcare a shot

by Emily Eaton
Published June 9, 2021
The link between economic stability and public health has never been clearer.
Courtesy photo from Fake Adulting Podcast co-hosts Ananda Cordova-Stuart, left, and Meara Molitor, right.

Q&A with the hosts of the ‘Fake Adulting’ podcast: We’re all just adults living in a ‘Fake Adulting’ world

by Grace Davis
Published June 9, 2021
A&E spoke with the hosts to discuss FOMO, heartbreak and taking the road less traveled.
Left: Niamh Coomey, the editor-in-chief of the Minnesota Daily. Right: Avni Tripathi, business operations officer of the Minnesota Daily.

Meet the new Minnesota Daily Editor-in-Chief and Business Operations Officer

by Emalyn Muzzy
Published June 8, 2021
Starting this summer, Niamh Coomey and Avni Tripathi will be taking over the Daily.
Ilean (second from right) stands with her family.

Students, friends and colleagues honor legacy of Regent Kao Ly Ilean Her following death at 52

by Maia Irvin, Marlee Louden, and Matthew Voigt
Published June 8, 2021
Her was buried Sunday following a memorial service held June 5 and 6.
Men's head basketball coach Ben Johnson.

Abdoulaye Thiam ready to bring a show to Gophers men’s basketball

by Tony Liebert
Published June 8, 2021

After one season at Indian River State College (IRSC), 6-foot-3-inch guard Abdoulaye Thiam took to Twitter to announce his intentions to transfer to the University of Minnesota late last month.Thiam,...

Better Together: Dental school student group focuses on changing culture, dismantling bias

Better Together: Dental school student group focuses on changing culture, dismantling bias

by Nathanael Ashton-Piper
Published June 8, 2021
The group was formed in the aftermath of George Floyd’s murder in May 2020
Minneapolis-based pop-punk band VIAL poses for a portrait on Monday, June 7.

‘Shit is starting and it will not be stopping’: A big summer of new music ahead for indie punk band VIAL

by Megan Phillips
Published June 8, 2021
The “honk rock” band’s new songs debut amid the return to live performances, highly anticipated by their newfound TikTok following they gained over the months of lockdown.

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