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Protesters barricading Morrill Hall on  Oct. 21.

SDS claims President Cunningham lied about taking faculty hostage

by Tyler Church
Published November 6, 2024

In a video posted to the Students for a Democratic Society’s (SDS) Instagram account on Oct. 31, the group defended themselves from accusations that they held faculty members hostage during their occupation...

Unstable Shapes, new to the Minneapolis music scene, gain their footing. Courtesy of Laura Westley-Williams,

Local band Unstable Shapes satisfies their musical goals

by Isabella Caswell
Published November 6, 2024

Minneapolis band Unstable Shapes is finally releasing music after forming around five years ago.Lead vocalist Andrew Cahak threw out the idea of forming a band over drinks with guitarists Mitch Gustafson...

This unit is the first of its kind in Minneapolis. Courtesy of Scott Wasserman.

Minneapolis deploys first Mobile Medical Unit

by Katrina Bailey
Published November 6, 2024

Vaccinations, wound care, dental care, medications to counter opioid overdoses and abuse, and more can be delivered on the go with the city unveiling its first Mobile Medical Unit on Oct. 29. Over...

When times are tough, it’s important to step away now and again.

Opinion: Of goats and Gophers — a weekend away from campus

by Leo Huppke
Published November 6, 2024

I chewed thoughtfully on a veggie burger from Culver’s and gazed out the car window at the boughs of tamarack trees glowing golden in the fading sunlight.My friends and I were headed to the Upper...

President Donald Trump addresses the crowd at a rally held in the Target Center in downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019.

Why AP called Wisconsin and the White House for Donald Trump

by Robert Yoon, Associated Press
Published November 6, 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Associated Press declared that Republican Donald Trump won Wisconsin — and with it, a return to the White House — once it determined that remaining uncounted votes mostly...

Trump wins, election coverage

Trump wins, election coverage

The presidency, Congress, Minnesota Legislature and more are up for grabs on the general election Tuesday.The Minnesota Daily will provide live updates to this story as results come. Polls closed in...

Op-Ed: White people are uniquely obligated to reject Trump’s America

Op-Ed: White people are uniquely obligated to reject Trump’s America

by Kelly Rogers
Published November 5, 2024

At a rally in Madison Square Garden, former President Donald Trump’s campaign unveiled the America he seeks to restore. The night evoked a chilling resemblance to the 1939 "Pro-America Rally" held by...

The reopening of Pattee Hall marks a new and improved home for the American Indian Studies Department.

UMN Pattee Hall new home for the Department of American Indian Studies

by Tyler Church
Published November 4, 2024

At the University of Minnesota Pattee Hall reopening ceremony Wednesday afternoon, administrators and staff celebrated the American Indian Studies (AIS) Department’s new home.After renovations, the...

Twin Cities Collage Collective, 'Collage is for everyone'

Twin Cities Collage Collective, ‘Collage is for everyone’

by Sommer Wagen
Published November 4, 2024

After nearly a decade as an informal artist collective, the Twin Cities Collage Collective (TCCC) is displaying its first public exhibition at Boiler Room Coffee in the Stevens Square neighborhood of Minneapolis.The...

From local organizations to students, Minnesotans weigh in on what is bringsing them to the polls.

Abortion, gun control and more will decide how Minnesotans vote

by Alexandra DeYoe
Published November 4, 2024

With the upcoming Nov. 5 general election, how Minnesotans land on issues like gun violence, the war in Gaza, abortion and civil rights will make or break campaigns.Current Vice President Kamala Harris...

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