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Minneapolis Shoe Designer Salvatore Marcum poses for a portrait in his home studio in Brooklyn Park on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Marcum has created custom pairs for players for the Minnesota Vikings, Timberwolves and clients all over the country.

Sneakers by Salvatore: customizing shoes for the Twin Cities and beyond

by Alex Strangman
Published December 12, 2019
Minneapolis artist Salvatore Marcum leaves his mark on the sneaker world one brushstroke at a time.
A bartender serves customers at Betty Danger’s Country Club in Northeast Minneapolis on Saturday, Dec. 7. The club held its fourth annual Betty’s Bizarre Bazaar which is an event for local artists to sell their art and homemade food supplies. 

Getting into the holiday spirit(s)

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published December 12, 2019
These Minneapolis bars offer the ultimate indoor holiday experience.
Dr. Date: My girlfriend has only dated Instagram models - until me

Dr. Date: My girlfriend has only dated Instagram models – until me

by Dr. Date
Published December 12, 2019
It's really affecting my self confidence ...
Dr. Date: I go on dates for the free food — how do I say no to splitting the bill?

Dr. Date: I go on dates for the free food — how do I say no to splitting the bill?

by Dr. Date
Published December 12, 2019
They're normally bad dates, but the one guy I DO like wants me to pay
Courtesy of Noah Gunderson.

The Arias blend genres for a nostalgic debut album

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published December 9, 2019
Their debut album, “Just You,” is set for release in January, despite the band only having been together for a month.
Artist and teacher Ifrah Mansour looks at a miniature Aqal, a traditional nomadic Somali hut, she created an exhibit she  hosted at the Walker Art Center on Saturday, Dec 7. A Somali refugee herself, Mansour aims to create art that promotes social justice.

Walker Art Center event celebrates Somali culture with art, storytelling

by Norah Kleven
Published December 9, 2019
The event offered a lesson in Somali art.
Dr. Date: I love Christmas, but my girlfriend doesn't get it

Dr. Date: I love Christmas, but my girlfriend doesn’t get it

by Dr. Date
Published December 8, 2019
Can she judge me on how I spend my own money?
Dr. Date: I'm dreading leaving my girlfriend during winter break

Dr. Date: I’m dreading leaving my girlfriend during winter break

by Dr. Date
Published December 8, 2019
We only live a state away, but it feels like a continent ...
Keyshawn Jokhoo, a second-year finance student, poses with Yeezys that he plans to resell to customers on Wednesday, Dec. 4.

Inside the dual life of a student and professional reseller

by Alex Strangman
Published December 5, 2019
University of Minnesota student Keyshawn Jokhoo resells apparel and shoes as a source of income.
Courtesy of Cyrus Pamganiban.

Q&A: David Archuleta talks songwriting, authenticity and Christmas

by Ksenia Gorinshteyn
Published December 5, 2019
Archuleta will play a show at the Cedar Cultural Center Dec. 14 following the release of his deluxe Christmas album.

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