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Sarah Mai

10 events to get you out in the warmth this weekend

by Carly Quast
Published April 21, 2022
From concerts and thrifting events to Earth Day celebrations and Minnesota Fashion Week pop-ups, we have 10 events happening on the 60-plus-degree days coming our way this weekend.
Let’s talk turkey: the story of campus turkeys

Let’s talk turkey: the story of campus turkeys

by Leo Witzke
Published April 20, 2022
Once extirpated from Minnesota, UMN turkeys now have their own Instagram account.
Peyton Johnson and her bunny Ginger pose for a photo on Friday, April 8.

New warm weather brings out spring fashion at UMN

by Harry Madden
Published April 19, 2022
With the dreadfully cold weather dying down, students are showing off their new spring wardrobe.
CrunCheese's Korean hot dogs from their new location in Dinkytown, captured on Wednesday, April 13.

New Korean hotdog joint serves up melty cheese on a stick in Dinkytown

by Panache Matemba
Published April 19, 2022
CrunCheese brings a twist to a traditional fair-food favorite.
Author Jennifer Egan sits down for an interview about her novel "The Candy House," in Coffman Union Theater on Wednesday, April 13.

Jennifer Egan creates fictional worlds that explore time and space

by Sarah Horner
Published April 19, 2022
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author visited the University of Minnesota for a reading and discussion on her recently published book “The Candy House.”
Songs to get us in a warm weather mood

Songs to get us in a warm weather mood

by A&E Staff
Published April 18, 2022
When the weather doesn’t afford us that pleasant-temperature optimism, our music selection can.
Lil Yachty performs at Spring Jam on Saturday, April 21, 2018 in Minneapolis.

Spring Jam’s 2022 lineup is out – but will University students go?

by Carly Quast
Published April 14, 2022
After a two-year hiatus, Spring Jam’s 2022 musical lineup has been released. But with a lack of notable names on the list, University students aren’t happy.
Holly Kilander’s “The Waste and the Method” hangs on the wall of the Paul Whitney Larson Art Gallery in the St. Paul Student Center on Monday, April 11. The piece is part of the gallery’s current collection, “Stratified Silhouettes.”

At “Stratified Silhouettes,” collaging grows up

by Leo Witzke
Published April 12, 2022
Explore silhouettes composed by the subconscious and non-traditional collaging at the Larson Gallery’s latest exhibit.
Some of the pieces included in the "Transformation: Art From the Inside" exhibition hung next to a sign honoring Joseph Gomm. Courtesy of Art From the Inside.

Art From the Inside brings a voice to local incarcerated artists

by Carly Quast
Published April 12, 2022
The Weisman Art Museum’s most recent pop-up exhibition featured Art From the Inside – a Twin Cities based organization that highlights local incarcerated visual artists’ work.
Artist Meg Petersen's exhibit in Coffman Art Gallery on Wednesday, April 6. Petersen's exhibit runs from March 30 through May 8.

Meg Petersen romanticizes the unnoticed in Coffman exhibit

by Bel Moran
Published April 11, 2022
17-year-old artist Meg Petersen held a reception for “Life is Peachy,” her first solo exhibition, at the Coffman Art Gallery last week.

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