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Serving the UMN community since 1900

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Protestors rally against Noem’s call to increase ICE presence in Minneapolis.

Opinion: UMN must protect students from ICE

by Amelia Watters
Published November 12, 2025

United States Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Minneapolis may be subject to a greater presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, calling on civilians to support law enforcement...

New technology is creating a tougher final boss.

Opinion: On beating the job market at its own game

by Vivian Wilson
Published November 12, 2025

The job market right now feels more like a game to beat or a system to hack than anything else. LinkedIn has released games to keep users on the app, and apps like Jobswipe and Talentefinder make...

Don’t let AI become a crutch.

Opinion: AI doesn’t fit the liberal education framework

by Andrew Godes
Published November 11, 2025

Since ChatGPT became available to the public in November 2022, educators have found themselves caught in perpetual AI uncertainty. Chatbot programs caused a generational disruption to the traditional classroom...

While it may be entertaining, the way politicians act online is becoming increasingly more problematic.

Opinion: Politicians should not be this outrageous on social media

by Matthew Jegers
Published November 9, 2025

In this day and age, social media is a key part of every aspect of our society.More adults in the United States are using platforms like TikTok and Instagram, opening up a whole new world of easy communication.It...

Gopher Volleyball falls to the USC Trojans. Minneapolis, MN, November 2, 2025.

Opinion: UMN women’s sports are criminally underrated

by Callie Burch
Published November 6, 2025

Some of my favorite memories of watching Gophers sports, during my time at the University of Minnesota, have been going to women’s hockey and basketball games with my roommate.As someone who had...

Don’t let MAHA win on birth control.

Opinion: Combating birth control negativity

by Amelia Watters
Published November 5, 2025

Singer-songwriter Lorde, in a May Rolling Stones profile, opened up about her decision to stop taking hormonal birth control after more than 10 years. She said the sensation of ovulating for the first...

Our community is full of accessible, great musical acts.

Opinion: Minneapolis is still a rock ‘n’ roll town

by Vivian Wilson
Published November 4, 2025

Bob Dylan, Prince, The Replacements, Semisonic and Lizzo all share a commonality: their time in Minnesota. A cult-city among creatives, it seems there's something in the water that creates potential...

The Baddies flash a smile with Omar at Sip of Silk Café on Oct. 30.

Opinion: You can’t say no to a pretty face

by Andrew Godes
Published November 3, 2025

Sen. Omar Fateh (DFL-Minneapolis), slight and soft-spoken, has made a state Senate career for himself working diligently for Minnesota — mostly out of the public eye. For much of the current mayoral...

Like it or not, history is history.

Opinion: Revisionist history has no place in the military

by Matthew Jegers
Published October 31, 2025

The United States military holds a unique place in our society, and it has since its creation.It is not only an organization that is designed to serve and defend the U.S., but it is also beholden to...

ADHD symptoms can be more debilitating than you may think.

Opinion: Navigating college with ADHD can be hectic

by Callie Burch
Published October 30, 2025

I was halfway through my degree at the University of Minnesota when I was first diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, a diagnosis my psychiatrist at the time said I’ve likely had since...

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