Some of the most passionate and hardworking students I know aspire to pursue careers in nursing. I have always appreciated the dedication nurses have, but talking to a close friend about her nursing school...
My friends often find it funny that, despite living just 30 minutes away from the University of Minnesota campus, I never took an official tour before I applied. Why would I, when I had my own personal...
Rental properties surrounding the University of Minnesota are some of the most competitive in the city, with students signing some leases nearly a year in advance. With half of the school year behind us,...
In the 21st century, it seems like nothing is able to shock the generation of young adults who were raised with immediate access to the internet. Online content is now being produced at a rate meant to...
Minnesota is very proud of its water.Of all of our state nicknames, we are most famous in the United States for being the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” That name is even a bit of a misnomer, as we are...
When faced with a dilemma, who wouldn’t want to try their luck with a seemingly infinite answer machine? An interactive machine companion doesn’t sound like the worst idea.We’re living in a time...
The University of Minnesota and the communities surrounding it house an incredible wealth of languages, a resource activists often overlook. Throughout campus, you’ll find dozens of leaflets and postings...
As anyone who has taken a liberal arts course or completed their general education requirements should know: scholarly research can be a bit of a headache.Finding relevant sources, making sure they...
I’ve never seen a better display of collective effervescence than when I sat down with my friend to see the "Nosferatu" remake opening week at The Main Cinema.The theater was so packed that people...
As I brace for the end of the semester and its final exams, papers and projects, thoughts of the upcoming Thanksgiving break have helped me get by. Sometimes I feel like the only thing getting me...