When I wasn’t picking up extra shifts, sleeping in or playing Mario Kart on my family’s new Nintendo Switch, I spent my winter break catching up on the reality TV shows I missed during the fall semester.I...
Artificial intelligence brought a seismic shift to the technological landscape, and the University of Minnesota is a microcosm of the global scale. From interpreting large quantities of data collected...
One of the most aggravating of the many complaints men make about women today is that they’re too picky when it comes to dating.Men will cite petty reasons for why they can’t measure up, like height...
I never really believed in the notion of Minnesota nice. Somewhere along the line, we come to different conclusions about what it actually means, and “nice” as a word comes with some ambiguity. While...
We humans are complex creatures, and nowhere is this clearer than on social media.A veritable buffet of the best and worst of humanity, social media is a cultural behemoth in our society. From casual...
On March 21, students across campus woke bright and early on what felt like the first day of spring, donning green T-shirts and shorts in preparation for a belated St. Patrick’s Day block party.I...
Can you believe it’s only the second episode of “The Last of Us” and we’re already at war with Iran? I’m kidding. I know the mushroom zombie avalanche is fake and that the war with Iran...
If you’ve spent any amount of time trying your luck at thrift or vintage stores, you’ll quickly realize prices have skyrocketed in recent years. It’s not just pricing that’s changed. If...
It’s easy to get caught up in the internet’s moralistic shorthand for all kinds of entanglements, romantic and not. Behind the newfangled language lies a host of misogynistic assumptions. We don’t...
The United States was buzzing with discussion regarding the Super Bowl halftime show back in February. The name at the center of all this was Bad Bunny, a Puerto Rican artist whose performance at the biggest...