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24 activities to embrace spring’s slow, crawling approach

24 activities to embrace spring’s slow, crawling approach

by Bel Moran
Published April 1, 2022
Brave the awkward winter-spring transition with spring festivals, Earth Day clean-ups and plenty of celebrations of local food, art and booze.
Photo of the University bus after it drove into Acadia Cafe located on located on the corner of Cedar Avenue and Riverside Avenue. Photo courtesy of KFAI A.M. Drive.

The memeification of a UMN bus crash

by Carly Quast
Published April 1, 2022
TikToks, memes and Tweets, oh my! After a University of Minnesota campus connector crashed into a restaurant, the accident made waves on University social media outlets.
Girl in Red performs at First Avenue on Monday, March 29.

Review: girl in red brought the bedroom to the stage at First Avenue

by Bel Moran
Published March 31, 2022
Queer bubble grunge singer-songwriter Marie Ulven Ringheim, known by the stage name girl in red, rocked a packed First Avenue crowd Monday night.
Local Musician Miloe performs at The Cedar Cultural Center on Friday, March 25.

Local musician Miloe celebrates Congolese culture during intimate concert, conversation

by Sarah Horner
Published March 28, 2022
To wrap up Francophone Month, the young Congo native presented a peek into his life and artistry in partnership with Alliance Française and Cedar Cultural Center.
Art pieces in Kristen Sanders’s “Infinite Beach” collection on Saturday, March 26, 2022. “Infinite Beach” is on display at the Dreamsong Gallery in Minneapolis.

Kristen Sanders’ “Infinite Beach” exhibition explores primordial non-humanity

by Bel Moran
Published March 28, 2022
University of Minnesota art professor and working artist Kristen Sanders presents “Infinite Beach,” her latest body of work, at Dreamsong, a cozy gallery in Minneapolis’ arts district.
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 March 28, 2022
Jump into the week with six weekly faves.
An installation, titled "Scribit," at the Regis Art Center on Wednesday, March 16. Scribit is a self drawing robot that draws designs that are uploaded to a QR code.

UMN’s eStudio invites community creativity with interactive exhibit

by Bel Moran
Published March 25, 2022
The Scribit, a wall-drawing robot that illustrates from digital files on vertical spaces, will be available for use in the eStudio for the rest of the semester.
Illustration by Harry Steffenhagen

Whole Music Club’s open mic night embraces its performers and audience

by Leo Witzke
Published March 24, 2022
What started as a way to engage students during the pandemic has emerged into a post-pandemic staple for UMN artists.
Clairo sings to her audience at The Fillmore Minneapolis on Friday, March 18.

Clairo brought bedroom pop to Minneapolis’ Fillmore

by Harry Madden
Published March 23, 2022
Clairo delivered a simplistic yet sentimental performance at the Fillmore on Friday night.
This is the next big novel for the Minnesota author.

UMN welcomes three authors for an evening of introspection

by Sarah Horner
Published March 23, 2022
Michael Kleber-Diggs, Abbey Mei Otis and Marco Wilkinson read from their published works and inspired attendees with their words.

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