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Students and the public attend the Battle of the Bands on Friday, April 20, 2012, in front of Coffman Union.

13 Things to Know About Spring Jam ’13

by Sarah Harper
Published April 25, 2013
Here’s the lowdown on the U’s warm-weather fest.
Midwest poet Miles Walser blends a powerful mixture of identity and society with the hopes of making What the Night Demands accessible to readers of all backgrounds.

Breaking the binary

by Joe Kellen
Published April 25, 2013
Slam poet Miles Walser gives A&E the goods on the Thursday release of his socially charged collection of poetry, “What the Night Demands.”

Culture Compass: spring breakers and midsummer dreaming

by Sarah Harper
Published April 18, 2013
A&E plans your weekend. You’re welcome, sunshine.
Electric Fetus customer David Holmes browses the aisles of records on Wednesday, April 17, 2013, at their Minneapolis location. Electric Fetus, along with other record stores in the Twin Cities, will be participating in Record Store Day 2013 on Saturday, April 20th.

The Vinyl Frontier: Record Store Day 2013

by Sarah Harper
Published April 18, 2013
Off the record, this is about to be your new favorite holiday.

Culture Compass: dirt, baseball and social science

by Spencer Doar
Published April 11, 2013
A&E plans your weekend.
Jack Stransky shelves books on Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Midway Used and Rare Books in St. Paul. Stransky worked at the store along with his parents/

Your Guide to St. Paul Used Book Shopping

by Patrick Maloney
Published April 11, 2013
Ditch the Kindle and grab a bargain at these local gems.

“Tiny” goes globe trottin’

by Spencer Doar
Published April 9, 2013
The Harlem Globetrotters’ Paul “Tiny” Sturgess is the world’s tallest professional basketball player.

Culture Compass: Aziz Ansari and a New York childhood

by Shannon Ryan
Published April 4, 2013
The A&E crystal ball foresees indie films, Wes Anderson shorts and a ROFL-worthy comedian in your immediate future.

Culture Compass: Pentametron and poetry slams

by Patrick Maloney
Published March 28, 2013
A&E plans your weekend. You’re welcome, ya Pixy Stix.

Easter in the Twin Cities

by Patrick Maloney
Published March 28, 2013
Sticking around for Easter Sunday? Here’s what you can do.

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