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The club hosts an annual summer camp every year. Photo courtesy of Sydney Rakow

Root and Stem branches out to community

by Avery Vrieze
Published December 22, 2024

In college, it can be hard to find opportunities to give back to the campus community. At Root and Stem, a club at the University of Minnesota, members have the opportunity to connect with youth in...

The club aims to unite a small department of students. Courtesy of Teagan Londo.

UMN art history club makes art accessible to students

by Avery Vrieze
Published December 16, 2024

The Art History Club at the University of Minnesota unites students studying art as well as those interested in the subject through various events and opportunities, including museum visits, guest speakers...

Players attempt to throw balls through the opposing team’s hoops while riding brooms made out of PVC pipe. Courtesy of MN Quadball.

UMN Quadball readies itself for next season

by Hayden Lessiter
Published December 15, 2024

Though the University of Minnesota’s Quadball team has been out of season since the fall season ended, the group will be ready to play again in the spring.Quadball combines rugby and football, with...

The Dabke Club brings culture and community to the campus.

UMN Arab Dabke Club gets ready to dance

by Ahmed Hassan
Published December 15, 2024

Since coming to campus as an official organization this summer, the University of Minnesota’s Arab Dabke Club (ADC) has started to build membership. According to its mission statement, the club’s...

The club is a chapter of the National Retail Foundation. Photo courtesy of UMN NRFSA.

UMN’s retail federation connects students with professionals in the industry

by Sophie Eydis
Published December 14, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s National Retail Federation Student Association (NRFSA) works with students of all majors who are passionate about the retail industry.The club hosts various events where...

GLU picketed outside the McNamara Alumni Center on July 12. Image courtesy of Alex Provan.

Graduate Labor Union ratifies collective bargaining agreement with UMN

by Avery Vrieze
Published December 11, 2024

University of Minnesota Graduate Labor Union (GLU) members voted to ratify its first contract with University administration from Dec. 2 to 6. Once signed, the contract will raise pay for graduate...

The club also curates monthly playlists with contributions from all members as well as from contest winners.

Music Sharing Club ends semester with album trading, music reviews

by Casey Marble
Published December 9, 2024

With the release of this year’s Spotify Wrapped on Wednesday, many music lovers have taken to social media to share their favorite artists, songs and genres of the past year. However, one student group...

Three different groups performed on stage Friday.

UMN Long-Form Improv gives final performance of semester

by Hayden Lessiter
Published December 9, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Long-Form Improv (MLFI) group had its final show of the fall semester on Friday evening. For its fourth and final performance of the semester, the group put on performances...

Visual Caption: The club meets once a week to do a different project. Courtesy of UMN Art and Drawing Club.

UMN Art and Drawing Club fosters student artist connections

by Sophie Eydis
Published December 7, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Art and Drawing Club brings student artists together to build a strong artistic community on campus.This is their first semester as a club as they aim to help students...

The club welcomes all skill levels and involves various workouts. Courtesy of the University Ninja Club.

UMN students learn to overcome obstacles in Ninja Club

by Sophie Eydis
Published December 6, 2024

The University of Minnesota’s Ninja Club encourages students to challenge themselves and beat obstacles like those seen on the TV series, American Ninja Warrior. The club meets weekly to practice...

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