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Columns

Skoog: Booms, pops and psy-ops

Skoog: Booms, pops and psy-ops

by Caroline Skoog
Published June 30, 2020
New York, Boston, Los Angeles, Oakland, Chicago and Minneapolis are among the pyrotechnic hotspots.
Wilson: Not without our sisters

Wilson: Not without our sisters

by Ariana Wilson
Published June 26, 2020
Black women have carried us through, yet receive little respect and recognition in our cis-heteronormative and male-dominated world.
Skoog: It can happen anywhere. It can start in Minneapolis.

Skoog: It can happen anywhere. It can start in Minneapolis.

by Caroline Skoog
Published June 22, 2020
Mutual aid is the result of both a tradition of community and a pattern of injustice. Minneapolis has the vision and resilience to phase out the latter.
Skoog: Pomp and unprecedented circumstance

Skoog: Pomp and unprecedented circumstance

by Caroline Skoog
Published June 17, 2020
It’s not the vast misperception of the virtual commencement ceremony that bugs me, but the shortfall of the ‘here and now.’
Scheffler: Trump's church photo shoot was an 'eff you' to the American people

Scheffler: Trump’s church photo shoot was an ‘eff you’ to the American people

by Nick Scheffler
Published June 16, 2020
On June 1, Trump arbitrarily exercised his power without regard for the personal freedoms of American citizens. On June 1, Trump was an authoritarian.
Morgan La Casse

Venkata: Foot on the pedal – don’t let up

by Uma Venkata
Published June 10, 2020
Protests have catalyzed change, but the momentum cannot stop.
Skoog: An account of the tear gas on Lake Street

Skoog: An account of the tear gas on Lake Street

by Caroline Skoog
Published June 10, 2020
My experiences of the Black Lives Matter protest on East Lake Street on Friday, May 29, 2020.
Scheffler: If cops were a product, it's time for a recall.

Scheffler: If cops were a product, it’s time for a recall.

by Nick Scheffler
Published June 2, 2020
Disclaimer: I have no idea what it's like to be a cop.
Morgan La Casse

Venkata: America needs to start actively listening to the Black community

by Uma Venkata
Published June 2, 2020
The rarest human trait is to admit when you’re wrong.
Sidney Clarke

Clarke: Nickels and dimes for workers’ rights

by Sidney Clarke
Published June 1, 2020
The pandemic evokes new safety practices, protections for hourly workers.

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