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Ethan Fine, Multimedia Editor

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Students pose for a selfie with entertainers on stilts at the Spring Jam Festival on April 30, 2022.

[Photo] Spring Jam student planners share goals for upcoming festival

by Avery Vrieze
Published April 24, 2025
Freshman forward Emma Kreisz has 25 points in her first year as a Gopher.

[Photo] Preview: Gopher women’s hockey faces Minnesota State in WCHA playoffs

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published February 28, 2024
Running back Mohamed Ibrahim and QB Tanner Morgan played pivotal roles in the Gophers bowl game victory over Syracuse.

[Photo] Gophers cap off 2022 with Pinstripe Bowl win over Syracuse

by Matthew Kennedy
Published December 31, 2022
Forward Joshua Ola-Joseph takes a free throw during Minnesota's game against Michigan, Dec. 8. Minnesota lost, 90-75.

[Photo] Gophers men’s basketball dazed by the Maize

by Theo Franz
Published December 12, 2022
Guard Katie Borowicz looks to pass the ball in-bounds to her teammates during Minnesota's game against Kentucky, Dec. 7, 2022. The Gophers lost, 80-74.

[Photo] Gophers women’s basketball keeps it close in Kentucky loss

by Theo Franz
Published December 9, 2022
Forward Logan Cooley looks to pass the puck during the Gophers' game against Penn State, Nov. 11.

[Photo] Minnesota outscored Michigan State 11-3 in Friday, Saturday games

by Matthew Kennedy
Published December 9, 2022
Coach PJ Fleck leads the Gophers to a victory over Colorado, Sept. 17.

[Photo] Gophers sign PJ Fleck to new 7-year contract extension

by Alex Karwowski
Published December 8, 2022
Middle blocker Carter Booth celebrates a point during the Gophers' game against Wisconsin, Sept. 25.

[Photo] Gophers volleyball advances to Sweet 16 in NCAA tournament

by Alex Karwowski
Published December 6, 2022
Guard Ta'Lon Cooper stares down his defender during Minnesota's game against St. Olaf, Nov. 2.

[Photo] Men’s basketball struggles to find rhythm against Virginia Tech

by Alex Karwowski
Published December 2, 2022
Guard Amaya Battle dribbles the ball down the court during the Gophers' game against Lehigh, Nov. 13.

[Photo] Women’s basketball battles in Cavalier Classic Tournament

by Theo Franz
Published November 30, 2022
Guard Ta'lon Cooper directs his teammates down the court during Minnesota's exhibition game against St. Olaf, Wednesday, Nov. 2.

[Photo] Gophers basketball bounces back, earns third win

by Theo Franz
Published November 20, 2022
Running back Mohamed Ibrahim attempts to break free from an attempted tackle during Minnesota's game against Iowa, Saturday, Nov. 19. The Gophers lost to the Hawkeyes, 13-10.

[Photo] PJ Fleck still can’t find first Floyd of Rosedale victory

by Matthew Kennedy
Published November 20, 2022
Guard Mara Braun charges for the basket during the Gophers' game against Lehigh, Nov. 13, 2022.

[Photo] Women’s basketball starts season strong with two wins

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 16, 2022
Forward Mason Nevers celebrates a goal during the Gophers' game against Penn State, Friday, Nov. 11. The Gophers won, 3-1.

[Photo] No. 1 Gophers, No. 8 Penn State split series

by Matthew Kennedy
Published November 13, 2022
Quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis hands the ball off to running back Mohamed Ibrahim during Minnesota's game against Northwestern, Saturday, Nov. 12. Minnesota won 31-3.

[Photo] Minnesota dominates Northwestern 31-3

by Matthew Kennedy
Published November 13, 2022
Jamison Battle dunks the ball during the Gophers' game against Wisconsin, Feb. 23.

[Photo] Jamison Battle expected to have speedy recovery post-surgery

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 10, 2022
Ryan Chesley looks to pass the puck during the Gophers' game against Notre Dame, Friday, Nov. 4. Minnesota won, 4-1.

[Photo] No. 3 Gophers men’s hockey sweep No. 12 Fighting Irish

by Matthew Kennedy
Published November 6, 2022
The Minnesota Volleyball Team celebrates a point in the team's victory against Wisconsin, Sept. 25.

[Photo] Look into Gopher volleyball season, successes, what’s next

by Alex Karwowski
Published November 3, 2022
Coach Hugh McCutcheon reacts to a call during Minnesota's game against Ohio State, Oct. 12.

[Photo] McCutcheon’s new role, Gophers look for next volleyball coach

by Alex Karwowski
Published October 30, 2022
Friday's game was Faber's first time playing with the Minnesota Wild in St. Paul.

[Photo] No. 1 Gophers men’s hockey splits Columbus series

by Matthew Kennedy
Published October 30, 2022
Running back Mohamed Ibrahim runs the ball toward the end zone during Minnesota's game against Rutgers, Oct. 29. Minnesota won, 31-0.

[Photo] Minnesota football gives Rutgers scary-good performance

by Theo Franz
Published October 30, 2022
McKenna Wucherer goes up to spike the ball during the Gophers' game against Wisconsin, Sept. 25, 2022.

[Photo] Gophers sweep Spartans, fall short in border battle

by Alex Karwowski
Published October 30, 2022
The Gophers played Rutgers on Saturday and won. The remaining schedule includes Nebraska, Northwestern, Iowa and Wisconsin.

[Photo] Minnesota’s remaining path through the Big Ten

by Theo Franz
Published October 30, 2022
Forward Matthew Knies drives the puck toward the net during Minnesota's game against Minnesota State, Oct. 7.

[Photo] Hockey arch-rivals each took a win

by Matthew Kennedy
Published October 25, 2022
CC Mcgraw serves the ball during the Gophers' game against Wisconsin, Sept. 25.

[Photo] Gophers volleyball dominates, sweeping Iowa, defeating Purdue

by Alex Karwowski
Published October 23, 2022
Quarterback Athan Kaliakmanis calls a play during the Gophers' game against Colorado, Sept. 17.

[Photo] Gophers football drop third straight after loss to Penn State

by Theo Franz
Published October 23, 2022
Forward Audrey Wethington drives the puck down the ice during Minnesota's game against St. Cloud, Feb. 11, 2022.

[Photo] Outstanding weekend for women’s hockey against Minn. State

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published October 18, 2022
Melani Shaffmaster bumps the ball during Minnesota's match against Ohio State University on Wednesday.

[Photo] Gophers defeated by Ohio, annihilate Fighting Illini in same week

by Alex Karwowski
Published October 17, 2022
Captain Taylor Heise is returning for her fifth season as a Gopher.

[Photo] Gophers women’s hockey season preview

by Eitan Schoenberg
Published October 9, 2022
Cornerback Justin Walley looks to make a tackle in the Gophers' game against Purdue, Saturday, Oct. 1. The Gophers lost, 20-10.

[Photo] Gophers defensive backs shine despite loss

by Theo Franz
Published October 9, 2022
McKenna Wucherer stares down her opponents during the Gophers' game against Washington State, Sunday, Sept. 17.

[Photo] Freshman breaks out as a star player for Gophers Volleyball

by Alex Karwowski
Published October 7, 2022
The Gophers will take on Michigan next.

[Photo] Gophers fall short to Northwestern, defeat Iowa

by Alex Karwowski
Published October 4, 2022
Running back Bryce Williams dives in the end zone to score a touchdown during the Gophers' game against Purdue, Saturday, Oct. 1. The Gophers lost, 20-10.

[Photo] Homecoming Heartbreak: No. 21 Minnesota loses to Purdue 20-10

by Matthew Kennedy
Published October 1, 2022
Quarterback Tanner Morgan hands the ball off to running back Mohamed Ibrahim during the Gophers game against Colorado, Saturday, Sept. 17. The Gophers won, 49-7.

[Photo] Gophers football conquers Spartans 34-7

by Theo Franz
Published September 24, 2022
Minnesota wide receiver Autman-Bell prepares for a drive during the Gophers' game against Colorado on Saturday, Sept. 17. Autman-Bell will miss the rest of the 2022 season with a leg injury.

[Photo] BREAKING: Gophers star wide receiver Autman-Bell out for season

by Theo Franz
Published September 19, 2022
Running back Mohamed Ibrahim racked up 159 rushing yards and two touchdowns on 36 attempts during Saturday's game against Rutgers.

[Photo] Gophers football crushes Colorado 49-7

by Matthew Kennedy
Published September 18, 2022
Students line up outside of Frank & Andrea's on May 2, 2022.

[Photo] 2022 Day in the Life: April 29

by Minnesota Daily Multimedia Staff
Published May 2, 2022
Students pose for a selfie with entertainers on stilts at the Spring Jam Festival on Saturday, April 30. The 2022 Festival was the first that the University of Minnesota has held since 2019.

[Photo] Review: Spring Jam sure has sprung

by Bel Moran
Published May 2, 2022
The Strip Mall on Washington Avenue in Stadium Village captured on Tuesday, March 15. The completion of the East Gateway project will impact the University of Minnesota campus.

[Photo] East Gateway Project begins environmental review process; plans research spaces

by Roque Wood-Sinclair
Published April 15, 2022
Holly Kilander’s “The Waste and the Method” hangs on the wall of the Paul Whitney Larson Art Gallery in the St. Paul Student Center on Monday, April 11. The piece is part of the gallery’s current collection, “Stratified Silhouettes.”

[Photo] At “Stratified Silhouettes,” collaging grows up

by Leo Witzke
Published April 12, 2022
Acadia Bar and Grill in Minneapolis, captured on Monday, March 28. Acadia has been closed since a University bus crashed through the building.

[Photo] Acadia moves forward following UMN bus crash

by Devlin Epding
Published April 12, 2022
The Mike Richter Award is given to the best Division I goalie in the nation.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey falls 5-1 to Minnesota State in NCAA semifinals

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published April 8, 2022
Camdi Restaurant owners, Camdi and Kiet, pose for a photo on the last day before the restaurant closed, Saturday, March 26. Camdi Restaurant was open in Dinkytown for over 35 years.

[Photo] Camdi restaurant closes after 35 years of business

by Kara Savage
Published April 6, 2022
A mural on South Fifth Street by artist Eduardo Kobra, captured on Friday, March 25.

[Photo] A biking tour of Minneapolis mural scene

by Leo Witzke
Published April 3, 2022
Walter F. Mondale Hall on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021.

[Photo] New Racial Justice Clinic will begin next fall at the UMN Law School

by Gillian Haveman
Published April 1, 2022
Members of the Minnesota men's hockey team give a stick salute to the fans at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minn. after completing a sweep of the Wisconsin Badgers with an 8-0 win on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey make a splash in Big Ten postseason honors

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published March 15, 2022
Captain Sammy Walker takes a shot in a game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022. Minnesota went on to win 8-0.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey defeats Penn State 3-2, advances to the Big Ten Championship

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published March 13, 2022
Hands up, defensive lineman Boye Mafe attempts to block Bowling Green quarterback Matt McDonald's pass during the Gophers football game against Bowling Green at Huntington Bank Stadium on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021.

[Photo] Four from Gophers football shine at NFL Scouting Combine

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published March 8, 2022
Members of the Gophers men's hockey team celebrate with their trophy after beating the Wisconsin Badgers 8-0 for the 2022 Big Ten regular-season championship on Saturday, Feb. 26, 2022 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey routs Wisconsin 8-0 to win the 2021-2022 Big Ten Regular-Season Title

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published February 27, 2022
Minnesota Captain Olivia Knowles stickhandles the puck against the University of St. Thomas Tommies at Ridder Arena on Feb. 26, 2022, at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] No. 1 Gophers sweep St. Thomas for the second straight weekend, advance to WCHA Final Faceoff

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published February 26, 2022
Luke Loewe dribbles down the court in a game against the University of Wisconsin Badgers on Feb. 23, 2022 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Luke Loewe finding his stride in second half of season

by AJ Condon
Published February 25, 2022
Musician Lucy Dacus performs at First Avenue on Thursday, Feb. 17. Dacus performed with Indigo De Souza.

[Photo] Lucy Dacus, Indigo De Souza bring sad-girl indie to First Ave

by Sarah Horner
Published February 23, 2022
Senior Forward Taylor Heise skates with the puck in a game against the St. Cloud State Huskies on Saturday, Feb. 12 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Fueled by confidence, Taylor Heise leads top-ranked Gophers

by Matthew Kennedy
Published February 14, 2022
The Warren E. Burger Federal Building on Saturday, Jan. 29. The federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers involved in George Floyd’s murder will be held in this courthouse.

[Photo] Federal trial against officers involved in Floyd’s murder enters fourth week

by Hanna Van Den Einde
Published February 14, 2022
Forward Catie Skaja stickhandles the puck in a game against St. Cloud State on Saturday, Feb. 12, 2022, at Ridder Arena.

[Photo]  No. 1 Gophers complete sweep over St. Cloud State

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published February 12, 2022
Fifth year gymnast Ona Loper swings on the uneven bars in a meet against the Ohio State Buckeyes on Feb. 12, 2022 at Maturi Pavilion in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Loper, Ramler shine in Gophers gymnastics’ dominating win over Ohio State

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published February 12, 2022
Senior Luke Loewe stands in a huddle with his teammates during a game against Texas A&M- Corpus Christi on Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Gopher hoops battle behind first-year coach Johnson

by AJ Condon
Published February 10, 2022
Guard Deja Winters looks to pass the ball during the Gophers’ game against Wisconsin at Williams Arena, Jan. 30. The Gophers beat the Badgers, 57-55.

[Photo] Veteran guard Deja Winters has settled into role with Gophers

by Tony Liebert
Published February 9, 2022
Minnesota guard Alexia Smith dribbles the ball through her leg in a game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Sunday, Jan. 30 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn. The Gophers won that game 57-55.

[Photo] Gophers upset bid against No. 5 Indiana comes up short 80-70

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published February 3, 2022
Laura Bagwell-Katalinich celebrates in a game against the Wisconsin Badgers on Jan. 30, 2022 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn. The Gophers beat the Badgers 57-55 to snap a four-game losing streak.

[Photo] Gophers women’s basketball edges out Wisconsin 57-55, snapping four-game losing streak

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published January 30, 2022
Mapping Prejudice Project Co-founder Dr. Kirsten Delegard poses for a portrait in front of Wilson Library on Monday, Jan. 24. The Mapping Prejudice Project aims to expose structural racism through geographic research.

[Photo] UMN receives grant to help diminish Twin Cities racial covenants

by Gabrielle Lombard
Published January 30, 2022
Senior Charlie Daniels looks to make a pass Against the Iowa Hawkeyes on Jan. 16, 2022 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Gophers hoops fall short to Badgers, lose 60-66 in Madison

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published January 30, 2022
Forward Jamison Battle reaches for the basket in a game against the University of Iowa on January 16, 2021 at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

[Photo] No. 16 Buckeyes bash Minnesota 75-64

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published January 28, 2022
Senior Luke Loewe jumps to make a shot against the Iowa Hawkeyes on January 26, 2022, at Williams Arena in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Men’s Basketball rebound from postponement, beat Rutgers 68-65

by AJ Condon, Sports Reporter
Published January 26, 2022
Running back Ky Thomas escapes a tackle during the Gophers' game against the West Virginia Mountaineers in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 28, at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. The Gophers won 18-6.

[Photo] Gophers leading rusher Ky Thomas enters name into transfer portal

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published January 3, 2022
Defensive Player of the Game Tyler Nubin, Coach P.J. Fleck and Offensive Player of the Game Ky Thomas hoist the Guaranteed Rate Trophy following the Gophers' victory against the West Virginia Mountaineers in the Guaranteed Rate Bowl on Tuesday, Dec. 28 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. The Gophers won 18-6.

[Photo] Gophers win in Phoenix, take Guaranteed Rate Bowl 18-6 over West Virginia

by Matthew Kennedy, Sports Reporter
Published December 29, 2021
Activist Jae Yates poses for a portrait in Painter Park in South Minneapolis on Tuesday, Dec. 14. Yates is active in the Twin Cities Coalition for Justice 4 Jamar.

[Photo] What’s next for Minneapolis activists

by Hanna Van Den Einde and Caleb Hensin
Published December 15, 2021
Professor Terresa Moses poses for a portrait in front of student designs in McNeal Hall on Thursday, Nov. 11. Moses has helped organize a College of Design initiative to create space, policies and practices that support the inclusion and retention of BIPOC artists.

[Photo] The College of Design commits itself to anti-racism through a new initiative called Design Justice

by Bella Carpentier
Published November 29, 2021
Goalie Jack LaFontaine blocks a shot from going into the goal at the Budweiser Events Center against the Minnesota State Mavericks. The Gophers lost at the Loveland Regional final, 4-0.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey’s special teams lift them in 2-0 win over Ohio State

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published November 13, 2021
Graduate Researcher Tariq Bastawisy transfers ground Moringa oleifera seeds to a flask to create a mask coating on Wednesday, Nov. 3. University of Minnesota researchers have been working on a mask coating that kills COVID-19.

[Photo] In fight against COVID-19, UMN researchers test DIY antiviral face mask coating made from tree seeds

by Ellie Roth
Published November 5, 2021
Defenseman Ryan Johnson skates away from his opponent with the puck during the Gophers’ matchup against Notre Dame, Oct. 29, 2021. The Gophers won, 4-1.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey set for border battle against Wisconsin

by Michael Lyne
Published November 5, 2021
Dayglow lead singer Sloan Struble performs in the band’s show at First Avenue on Wednesday, Oct. 27. Dayglow sold out their entire Harmony House tour.

[Photo] Dayglow brings ‘80s-esque indie-pop to Minneapolis

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published November 3, 2021
Poll workers assist a man in voting during the Minneapolis municipal election at the Brian Coyle Center, Tuesday, Nov. 2.

[Photo] Yes 4 Minneapolis charter amendment fails, rent control passes

by Minnesota Daily News Staff
Published November 2, 2021
A voter fills out their ballot at the Brian Coyle Neighborhood Center on Nov. 2.

[Photo] Voters head to the polls for Minneapolis elections

by Minnesota Daily News Staff
Published November 2, 2021
Junior Jack Perbix chases the puck down the ice in a game against the University of Notre Dame on Friday, Oct. 29, 2021 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey sweeps Notre Dame with 3-2 win

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 30, 2021
Mar'kiese 'Bucko' Irving carries the ball down the field in a game against Nebraska on Saturday, Oct. 16, 2021 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Gophers running game powers 34-14 victory against Northwestern

by Tony Liebert, Sports Reporter
Published October 30, 2021
Junior Bryce Brodzinski celebrates with senior Captain Sammy Walker in a game against the University of Notre Dame on Friday, October 29, 2021 at 3M Arena at Mariucci in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Gophers men’s hockey defeats Notre Dame 4-1, gets back on track

by Michael Lyne, Sports Reporter
Published October 30, 2021
Linebacker Conner Olson tugs at Bowling Green’s Dontrez Brown during the University of Minnesota’s game against Bowling Green at Huntington Bank Stadium, Saturday, Sept. 25. The Gophers fell to the Falcons, 14-10.

[Photo] Redshirt-senior Conner Olson becomes the leader of Gophers’ veteran offensive line

by Tony Liebert
Published October 28, 2021
UMN Professor Matt Carlson poses for a portrait with his new book, "New After Trump," on Tuesday, Oct. 26.

[Photo] UMN professor Matt Carlson’s new book examines journalism after Trump

by James Schaak
Published October 27, 2021
Student leader Bethany Tamrat presents during the Black Motivated Women meeting on Black Women in Media, Thursday, Oct. 14. The students discussed different ways they see Black women portrayed in cinema and music.

[Photo] Discourse about Misogynoir in Media takes center stage at the Black Motivated Women club

by Jarrett George-Ballard
Published October 26, 2021
Linebacker Jack Gibbens levels a hit on a Bowling Green University player during the 2021 Homecoming Game on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021 at Huntington Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minn.

[Photo] Senior linebacker Jack Gibbens leading defense in first season with Gophers football

by Tony Liebert
Published October 20, 2021
Located in Scott Hall, the Center for Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender and Sexuality Studies aims to unite students and faculty. The center, previously known as RIGS, recently added disability studies to their mission.

[Photo] Students and staff celebrate the new formation of the Race, Indigeneity, Disability, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Center at the University of Minnesota

by Bella Carpentier
Published October 13, 2021
Photo of apples captured on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021.

[Photo] A&E Fall Produce Guide: Apples

by Sophia Zimmerman
Published October 9, 2021
Artist Allison Hunsley poses in front of the logo she painted for Forgotten Star Brewing Company on Tuesday, Oct. 5. Hunsley also painted a mural alongside the back wall of the brewery.

[Photo] Local artist Allison Hunsley finds professional success without a college degree

by James Schaak
Published October 7, 2021
The Voterpalooza event was held on the East Bank campus on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Students met local politicians and registered to vote.

[Photo] Voterpalooza aims to boost student voter registration

by Olivia Stevens and Caleb Hensin
Published October 6, 2021
Mayoral Candidate Kate Knuth sits outside of Northrop Auditorium for a portrait on Tuesday, Sept. 28. Knuth attended the Minnesota Student Association’s annual Voterpalooza, an event aimed at getting students to register to vote.

[Photo] Q&A with Minneapolis mayoral candidate Kate Knuth

by Olivia Stevens
Published October 1, 2021
Rapper Tyla Yaweh performs for students outside of Coffman Memorial Union on Friday, Sept. 24. Student Unions and Activities hosted the concert in honor of Homecoming 2021.

[Photo] Rapper Tyla Yaweh performs for Homecoming 2021

Published October 1, 2021
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