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Attendees of the 2018 Maxim Party socialize on Saturday, Feb. 3, the night before Super Bowl LII. Tickets to the exclusive party started at $750 and featured special performances by Post Malone and DJ Marshmello.

[Photo] Fame over frats: students experience the weekend's exclusive Maxim party

Published February 6, 2018
Nick Check and the Dead Century perform during the first round of the Battle of the Bands at the Whole Music Club on Friday, Feb. 2.

Attendees listen to Ana Mendoza Packham's presentation on the negative impacts of having the Super Bowl in Minneapolis and potential ways to protest it in The Whole Music Club on Sunday, Jan. 28.

Attendees listen to Ana Mendoza Packham's presentation on the negative impacts of having the Super Bowl in Minneapolis and potential ways to protest it in the Whole Music Club on Sunday, Jan 28.

[Photo] Super Bowl prompts protests and community concerns

Published January 31, 2018
Sophomore goaltender Mat Robson reads the play during a game against No. 1 Notre Dame at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Friday.

Sophomore defenseman Ryan Zuhlsdorf fights for the puck during a game against Notre Dame on Friday, Jan. 26 at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

[Photo] Gophers blown out by Notre Dame in second game of series

Published January 28, 2018
Forwards Casey Mittlestadt and Brannon McManus bounce back from the boards during a game against Notre Dame on Friday, Jan. 26 at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

The Gophers beat Notre Dame with an overtime goal scored by freshman Casey Mittlestadt on Friday, Jan. 26 at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

Freshman forward Casey Mittelstadt reaches to take the puck from Notre Dame defenseman Bobby Nardella on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018.

[Photo] Gophers upset No. 1 Notre Dame in overtime

Published January 27, 2018
Sarah Engager demonstrates how the Telestroke works at Fairview Southdale Hospital in Edina on Tuesday, Jan. 23. The machine helps doctors connect with patients face-to-face when they cannot be physically present in the room with them.

The Gopher women's basketball team watches a replay during the game against Iowa at Williams Arena on Sunday.

Senior guard Carlie Wagner blocks a shot by Iowa at Williams Arena on Sunday.

[Photo] Gophers upset No. 20 Iowa

Published January 22, 2018
Sophomore guard Gavadia Hubbard maneuvers around Iowa at Williams Arena on Sunday.

Senior guard Carlie Wagner runs the ball past Iowa at Williams Arena on Sunday.

Performers in the artist group Mixed Precipitation perform Tonya and Nancy: The Opera during the Art Shanty Projects event on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Satuday, Jan. 20.

[Photo] CDES students take architecture to the ice

Published January 22, 2018
Attendees wait to enter The Tomb of the Unknown Minnow shanty created by artists Nicholas Maurstad, Angela Maki North and Mike Taus on Lake Harriet on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Performers in the artist group Mixed Precipitation perform Tonya and Nancy: The Opera during the Art Shanty Projects event on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Attendees of the Art Shanty Project join together to sing from songbooks on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20

Attendees dance as part of a performance piece by artists Rae Eden, Elizabeth Fontaine, Diane Hellekson and Theresa Madaus entitled "Don't You Feel It Too?" during the Art Shanty Projects event on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Two men ice fish while watching the artist group Mixed Precipitation perform Tonya and Nancy: The Opera during the Art Shanty Projects event on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Artist Jeremy Bue picks the first bingo ball in his BINGO! Shanty on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Children climb to the upper level of the Fyr Minnesåta shanty by the artist collective "Teens from Leonardos Basement" on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20

Attendees line up to enter a shanty during the Art Shanty Projects event on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20.

Attendees interact with a polar bear puppet during the Art Shanty Projects event on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20.

City Council member Phillipe Cunningham questions police chief Medaria Arradondo about the Minneapolis Police Department's Super Bowl safety plans

An attendee casts their vote in a demographic survey at the Art Shanty Projects event on Lake Harriet in Minneapolis on Saturday, Jan. 20.

City Council member Phillipe Cunningham questions police chief Medaria Arradondo about the Minneapolis Police Department's Super Bowl safety plans during a council meeting on Thursday.

[Photo] Minneapolis City Council looks at sex trafficking prevention strategy for Super Bowl LII

Published January 19, 2018
Forward Leon Bristedt maneuvers the puck behind the goal line during a game against Michigan at 3M Arena at Mariucci on Friday, Jan. 12.

[Photo] After losing skid, Minnesota faces tough task down the stretch

Published January 18, 2018
From left, Art Words judges Hannah Nelson, Tripura Talagadadeevi, and Laurel Darling pose for a portrait in Lind Hall on Tuesday.

[Photo] 'ArtWords' competition celebrates 20 years of poetry

Published January 18, 2018
Senior Jake Short at 157 attempts to take down Illini Kyle Langenderfer at Maturi Pavilion on Sunday.

[Photo] Minnesota wrestling comes from behind to beat Illinois

Published January 15, 2018
Freshman forward Brannon McManus celebrates after scoring his goal late in the third period against Michigan on Friday.

[Photo] Unranked Michigan sweeps No. 9 Minnesota

Published January 15, 2018
Sophomore forward Alex Woken maneuvers the puck away from a Bemidji State player at Ridder Arena on Friday, Dec. 1. The Gophers won 3-2 in overtime.

[Photo] Gophers suffer first road loss of season

Published January 20, 2018
Gophers running back Kobe McCrary gets tackled at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Gophers defensive lineman Winston DeLattiboudere looks at the scoreboard during the fourth quarter at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

The Gophers defense holds the goal line after the Badgers attempt to score a touchdown at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Gophers running back Rodney Smith rushes with the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Wisconsin running back Jonathan Taylor stiff arms Gophers defensive back Jacob Huff at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

[Photo] Border rivalry? Not so much for Gophers in recent years

Published November 21, 2018
Gophers running back Rodney Smith rushes with the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Gophers defensive back Ken Handy-Holly makes a tackle at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

The Badgers score a touchdown at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Badgers defensive end Matt Henningsen celebrates the victory with fans at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Gophers quarterback Demry Croft rushes with the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

[Photo] Quarterback Demry Croft to leave Gophers football team

Published November 27, 2017
The Badgers score a touchdown at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Badgers defensive end Matt Henningsen celebrates the victory with fans at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

[Photo] Gophers end season with shutout loss to Wisconsin

Published November 26, 2017
Gophers quarter back Demry Croft rushes the ball at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday Nov. 25. The Badgers defeated the Gophers 31-0.

Viewers of Gustavo Germano's work explore the gallery at the exhibit opening at Regis East on West Bank on Friday, Nov. 10. Germano's exhibition entitled "Absences" showcases people detained or murdered by civic-military dictatorships in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.

Nick Fuqua looks over a mental health information sheet during the Senate Committee on Student Affairs meeting at Morrill Hall on Nov. 8.

Viewers of Gustavo Germano's work roam the gallery at the exhibit opening at Regis East on West Bank on Friday, Nov. 10. Germano's exhibition entitled "Absences" showcases people detained or murdered by civic-military dictatorships in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.

[Photo] Gustavo Germano’s 'Ausencias/Absences' brought to the Quarter Gallery at Regis

Published November 13, 2017
Viewers of Gustavo Germano's learn about the photographs at the exhibit opening at Regis East on West Bank on Friday, Nov. 10. Germano's exhibition entitled "Absences" showcases people detained or murdered by civic-military dictatorships in Argentina, Uruguay and Brazil.

Sue Wick, Director of Undergraduate Studies for the College of Biological Sciences, speaks to the Senate Committee on Student Affairs about student mental health programs at Morrill Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 8.

[Photo] 'Getting instructors on board': Professor hopes to improve student mental health

Published November 13, 2017
Ward 2 Council Member Cam Gordon poses for a portrait in his office at Minneapolis City Hall on Tuesday Sept. 26, 2017.

Event goers place their pieces of paper on a tree at Weisman Art Museum Friday, Nov. 3.

[Photo] Art across cultures at Small World Coffee Hour at Weisman Art Museum

Published November 9, 2017
Ishita Kamboj gives a presentation about her student group Jazba at Weisman Art Museum Friday, Nov. 3.

Nekima Levy-Pounds prepares to address the crowd with her daughter during her Election Day party at her campaign headquarters on Nov. 7.

Nekima Levy-Pounds and attendees of her election day party dance to "Soul Train" at her campaign office on Nov. 7.

Artist Sonia Barrett gives a talk about her work at Regis Center For the Art on West Bank on Thursday, Oct. 26.

[Photo] Department of Art hosts visiting artist Sonia Barrett

Published November 2, 2017
Alumni cheerleaders join the spirit squad in a cheer at the Homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Merrick Jackson celebrates his forced fumble with Thomas Barber at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

[Photo] Daily Breakdown: Gophers slight underdog against Hawkeyes

Published October 28, 2017
Members of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity's step team perform their routine for the first annual Minnesota Stampede step show at Ted Mann Concert Hall on Saturday, Oct. 21.

[Photo] NPHC Step Competition held on Saturday of homecoming week

Published October 23, 2017
Adekunle Ayinde celebrates after a sack at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Running back Kobe McCrary celebrates his touchdown at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Quarterback Demry Croft rushes the ball at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

The Gophers defensive line rushes the quarterback at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Rodney Smith takes a blow at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Quaterback Demry Croft gets tripped up at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

[Photo] After Croft's performance against Illinois, Fleck goes back to co-starters

Published October 25, 2017
Tyler Johnson dives into the end zone for a touchdown at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Rodney Smith is tackled at the homecoming game against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Linebacker Thomas Barber reaches for the ball during the homecoming game on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Members of the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity's step team perform their routine for the first annual Minnesota Stampede step show at Ted Mann Concert Hall on Saturday, Oct. 21.

Dr. Miguel Fiol plans a relief trip to Puerto Rico on Monday, Oct. 16.

[Photo] University doctor heads to Puerto Rico with medical supplies

Published October 23, 2017
Dr. Miguel Fiol talks with colleagues and friends to make plans for a relief trip to Puerto Rico on Monday, Oct. 16.

Defensive back Adekunle Ayinde celebrates with his teammates after a sack against Illinois at TCF Bank Stadium during the Homecoming game on Saturday, Oct. 21.

[Photo] Gophers earn first Big Ten win with homecoming victory over Illinois

Published October 22, 2017
Forward April Bockin carries the ball during the Gophers' game against Purdue at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium on Oct. 8.

[Photo] Bockin scores twice as Gophers defeat Illinois

Published October 16, 2017
Festival-goers listen to information about the galleries during a guided tour at the Minneapolis Print & Drawing Festival at MIA on Saturday, Oct. 7.

[Photo] MIA's Print and Drawing Fair reaches its 24th year

Published October 9, 2017
Curator of Prints and Drawings Tom Rassieur talks about a print at the Minneapolis Print and Drawing Fair at MIA on Saturday, Oct. 7.

Gophers midfielder Celina Nummerdor carries the ball during the Gophers' game against Purdue at Elizabeth Lyle Robbie Stadium on Sunday. The Gophers won 2-0.

[Photo] Minnesota splits Indiana road trip

Published October 8, 2018
Bohemian Press co-president Olivia Novotny, right, and Maureen Amundson pose for a photo in the print making studio at Regis West on Wednesday, Oct. 4.

Bohemian Press co-president Olivia Novotny demonstrates print making in the print making studio at Regis West on Wednesday, Oct. 4.

[Photo] UMN student group Bohemian Press to host resistance-themed printmaking exhibit

Published October 5, 2017
Freshman forward Casey Mittelstadt reaches to score the first goal of his career as a Gopher for a 6-2 exhibition win over Alberta on Sunday, Oct. 1 at 3M Arena at Mariucci.

[Photo] Minnesota nets six in exhibition game against Alberta

Published October 3, 2017
Artist Lily Richards' table at the Minneapolis Zine Fest on Saturday, Sept. 30.

Participates share their doodle stories during the Doodle Jam at the Minneapolis Zine Fest on Saturday, Sept. 30.

Laura Bidegain posts her doodles on the wall during the Doodle Jam workshop at the Minneapolis Zine Fest on Saturday, Sept. 30.

[Photo] Any zine you like

Published October 2, 2017
Pablo, left, looks on as his daughter Elena describes her doodles during the Doodle Jam workshop at the Minneapolis Zine Fest on Saturday, Sept. 30.

Participates in the Doodle Jam worksop post their creations on the wall at the Minneapolis Zine Fest on Saturday, Sept. 30.

Attendees browse tables at the Minneapolis Zine Fest on Saturday, Sept. 30.

Dustin Cahill doodles during the Doodle Jam workshop at the Minneapolis Zine Fest on Saturday, Sept. 30.

Ward 2 Council Member Cam Gordon poses for a portrait in his office at Minneapolis City Hall on Tuesday Sept. 26.

[Photo] Gordon re-elected in Ward 2

Published November 8, 2017
Ward 2 Council Member Cam Gordon poses for a portrait in the City Council chambers at Minneapolis City Hall on Tuesday, Sept. 26.

[Photo] Cam Gordon seeks to highlight public health, environmental issues once re-elected

Published September 28, 2017
Angus Flanagan competes in the Gopher Invitational on Sept. 10.

[Photo] Flanagan leads the pack as Gophers finish sixth

Published September 25, 2017
Bit Klecker prepares for the Indiana Open during the Intrasquad 5k on Sept. 1, 2017 at Les Bolstad Golf Course in St. Paul.

Sarah Klecker prepares for the Indiana Open on Friday Sept. 1, 2017 at Les Bolstad Golf Course in St. Paul.

The Gophers women's cross country team prepares for the Indiana Open during the Intrasquad 5k on Sept. 1, 2017 at Les Bolstad Golf Course in St. Paul.

[Photo] Gophers finish second at Indiana Open as three runners finish top seven

Published September 5, 2017
Patrons browse through records on Saturday Sept. 2, at Dead Media's grand re-opening in South Minneapolis. Dead Media is a record, tape and book store that now has a performance space in the basement.

[Photo] Dead Media now lives in Powderhorn

Published September 5, 2017
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