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Gophers Defensiveback Benjamin St-Juste leaps for an Auburn pass at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida on Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2021 Minnesota took the bowl game with a 31-24 win over the Auburn Tigers. The Gophers will play in their next bowl game in New York on Dec. 29.

Benjamin St-Juste selected in third round of NFL draft by Washington

by Brendan O'Brien
Published April 30, 2021
The former Gophers’ defensive back followed in the footsteps of last year’s selectees in Antoine Winfield Jr. and Chris Williamson.
Artist Heather Friedli poses for a portrait with two of her dogs on Sunday, April 25. Friedli creates "land and heritage inspired" paintings, in addition to being a snow sculptor.

Artist spotlight: Get to know local artists

by Nina Raemont
Published April 30, 2021
Here’s nine local artists to keep on your radar.
Courtesy photo of the University's Hillel Board Members

University fall semester will coincide with Rosh Hashana

by Ava Thompson
Published April 30, 2021
The two-day Jewish holiday lands on the start date of the fall semester, Sept. 7.
3:53 p.m. Senior Christine Luo, junior Emma Heverly and alum Anika Tella relax near McNamara Alumni Center. The women went to go get boba and enjoy the nice weather.

Day in the Life: April 28, 2021

by Minnesota Daily Multimedia Staff
Published April 30, 2021
On April 28, 2021, the Minnesota Daily's multimedia team set out to document and chronicle the lives and moments of the University of Minnesota's campus community.
Courtney: My take on the pandemic

Courtney: My take on the pandemic

by Zach Courtney
Published April 30, 2021
We need to do more to ensure truth prevails.
Luul Boru profile

Boru: This is just the beginning of long and overdue justice served

by Luul Boru
Published April 30, 2021
The world breathed a sigh of relief after the “guilty, guilty, guilty” verdict. Will it last? Or will the other Chauvins of America be excused from trial?
Jamie Schumacher poses for a portrait outside of Keefer court in Cedar Riverside with her new book on Tuesday, April 27. The book will be released on May 18 and details different stories and conversations with local business owners, residents and creatives who make the West Bank and Cedar-Riverside neighborhood a special place.

Q&A: Jamie Schumacher talks the West Bank with her new book, “Butterflies and Tall Bikes”

by Nina Raemont
Published April 30, 2021
Schumacher chatted with A&E to talk about tall bikes, ghost stories and the writing process.
Gophers Wide Receiver Rashod Bateman carries the ball at the 2020 Outback Bowl on Wednesday, Jan. 1.  The Gophers went on to take the game 31-24 over the Auburn Tigers.

Bateman goes No. 27 to the Baltimore Ravens in NFL draft

by Brendan O'Brien
Published April 29, 2021
After a season filled with twists and turns, the Gophers standout saw his NFL dreams come to fruition late Thursday night.
Morrill Hall as seen on Saturday, Oct. 12.

New task force will address abusive faculty after push from graduate student government

by Nathanael Ashton-Piper
Published April 29, 2021
A graduate student petition called for forming a body consisting of graduate students, faculty, relevant staff and administrators to address abusive faculty behavior.
The University of Minnesota's Mock Trial Association takes a picture as a team following their rounds at the national competition.

‘Midwesterner style’: UMN mock trial team places 15th in the country

by Izzy Teitelbaum
Published April 29, 2021
The mock trial team placed seventh in its division at nationals on April 18.

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