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All content by Chance Wellnitz

Column: Conservatives aren’t the only ones silenced on campus

by Chance Wellnitz
Published May 1, 2017
A "white privilege checklist" was posted in Mark G. Yudof Hall last week.

Column: Yes, ‘white privilege’ exists, but that’s not all

by Chance Wellnitz
Published April 24, 2017
A "white privilege checklist" was posted in Mark G. Yudof Hall last week.

Column: When a ‘dialogue’ is nothing but lip service

by Chance Wellnitz
Published April 17, 2017

Column: Twin Cities eateries lead the pack in fight for livable wage

by Chance Wellnitz
Published April 10, 2017
The University's Board of Regents talk at a meeting on June 10, 2016.

Column: UMN should take a side in potential minimum wage hike

by Chance Wellnitz
Published April 3, 2017

Column: Facebook isn’t the source of your unhappiness

by Chance Wellnitz
Published March 28, 2017

Trump is bad for comedy but lucrative for comedians

by Chance Wellnitz
Published March 20, 2017
Members of Sigma Chi chat with prospective members during recruitment on Monday, Sept. 5, 2016.

Column: We need frat members in the fight against sexual assault

by Chance Wellnitz
Published March 6, 2017

Anti-Semitic cases on UMN campus show hate has many faces

by Chance Wellnitz
Published February 27, 2017

Stop searching for ‘the one’ and open yourself to love

by Chance Wellnitz
Published February 21, 2017

Everybody is an ‘outsider’

by Chance Wellnitz
Published February 13, 2017

Your Trump-Obama comparisons are a waste of time

by Chance Wellnitz
Published February 6, 2017
The new University of Minnesota Police Department squad car.

UMPD community engagement officers are a step forward. Are they enough?

by Chance Wellnitz
Published January 30, 2017
James McAvoy in M. Night Shyamalan’s “Split.”

Does ‘Split’ perpetuate stigma surrounding mental illnesses?

by Chance Wellnitz
Published January 24, 2017

Buzzfeed’s publication of Trump dossier is ‘breaking’ news

by Chance Wellnitz
Published January 17, 2017

Change is (still) going to come

by Chance Wellnitz
Published December 12, 2016

To all the music critics: 2016 ain’t over ‘til it’s over

by Chance Wellnitz
Published December 6, 2016

How much should we truly expect of celebrities?

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 29, 2016

Don’t let negative self-talk keep you from where you want to be

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 22, 2016

Languages of hate and indifference

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 16, 2016

After Election Day, it’s time to take a breath

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 7, 2016

We need to look for understanding and progress, not applause

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 1, 2016

New sick note policy is ill

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 26, 2016

Expecting respect isn’t censorship

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 17, 2016

May I ask, why should we build that wall?

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 11, 2016

Well, in this election season, someone will win

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 3, 2016

No guilt in “guilty pleasures”

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 26, 2016

A step forward, or a step to the side?

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 19, 2016

Goodbye to language

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 12, 2016

Dismantling the degree factory

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 6, 2016
Lake Monster Brewing's brewery and taproom brings a new brewpub experience to St. Paul's Vandalia Tower complex.

New brewery opens doors

by Chance Wellnitz
Published December 1, 2015
Rachel Gold poses with the cover art of her new book at the Book House in Dinkytown on Sunday. Gold will be reading a section from her book, "My Year Zero" at the Queer Voices event on Tuesday.

Connections in queer spaces

by Chance Wellnitz
Published December 1, 2015

U’s best cold pizza

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 25, 2015
Cinnamon and nutmeg Sweet potato pancakes with a dollop of butter and a drizzle of syrup.

College Kitchen: Thanksgiving leftovers

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 25, 2015
The exterior of the Soap Factory as seen on Sunday. The Soap Factory is scheduled to go on a break starting December.

After the scare

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 17, 2015
Iconic Canadian children's singer Raffi will be performing at the Pantages Theatre on Saturday, November 14th.

A voice for children

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 12, 2015
Members of the Girls Only Comic Club meet to discuss what comics they've been reading as of late at the Kitty Cat Klub on Thursday.

A girls-only geeky get-together

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 5, 2015
Real Estate frontman Martin Courtney released his solo debut album 'Many Moons,' last Friday, a project two years in the making.

Real Estate’s Martin Courtney enters a new phase

by Chance Wellnitz
Published November 3, 2015
Great Lakes Woodland Skirts Fashion Show is a collaboration between a mother, Delina White and two daughters Sage Davis and Lavender Hunt. The fashion tour of unique skirts inspired by their ancestors, finishes its tour in Duluth Oct. 30.

Native American history hits the runway

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 27, 2015
Breann Thorne and Corey Smith in 'This Loneliness. This Loneliness will be featured in the Twin Cities Film Festival which runs at the Showplace ICON from Oct. 21-31

‘Midwestern miserablism’

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 22, 2015
Rtusha Kulkarni and Julia Marshall of the student group MinneCinema Studios watch a play back of their submission for the 48 Hour Film Horror Project. Participating groups were given 48 hours to create an original horror movie, which will be shown at the Mall of America on Thursday evening.

Students undertake scary film fest

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 22, 2015
The Great Minnesota Lit-Together

The Great Minnesota Lit-Together

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 13, 2015
Wyatt Cenac

Welcome back, Wyatt Cenac

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 13, 2015
A pumpkin latte waits to be sipped at Caribou Coffee on Wednesday. The popular drink returns to various coffeeshops around campus this fall.

Pumpkin spice lattes ranked

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 8, 2015

MUFF returns to Minneapolis

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 7, 2015
Shamir

On the regular with Shamir

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 6, 2015

Doomtree unleashed

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 1, 2015
Matthias Joyce rests on his car after completing a delivery for Mesa Pizza on Saturday night.

Night drive with Mesa Pizza

by Chance Wellnitz
Published October 1, 2015

Pop and pastries

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 24, 2015

Empress Of Everything

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 22, 2015
Customers enjoy lunch on Wednesday at Co-op Creamery Neighborhood Café in the Seward neighborhood.

Co-op creamery dishes out global influence

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 17, 2015
(left to right) Emmet Swartout, Christian Breitbarth and Tia Houseman pour apple juice into a container at a Northern Brewer workshop as a part of the process for making hard cider on Saturday. Breitbarth guided the workshop and has led various other classes at Northern Brewer.

Community cider

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 15, 2015
A team of women put finishing touches on melomakarona, spice cookies dipped in honey, in preparation for the bake sale at Taste of Greece on Wednesday at St. Mary's Greek Orthodox Church in Minneapolis. The festival runs Sept. 11-13 with free admission.

Greek life off campus

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 10, 2015
on Tuesday at Bar Luchador in Stadium Village. Bar Luchador recently opened early this August.

Bar Luchador enters the ring

by Chance Wellnitz
Published September 10, 2015
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