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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Local activist artists share their political prints, poetry and plans for future change.
Local art activism as a tool for liberation
by Sommer Wagen
Published April 26, 2024
Twin Cities activist artists recognize the power of creativity in spurring change.
Shuang Cheng Restaurant on Tuesday. Shuang Cheng has been open for business in Dinkytown since 1990.
Ranking beef and broccoli from five Chinese restaurants on campus
by Ethan Lambert
Published April 24, 2024
I set out to find who makes this basic dish the best.
Minneapolis-based band WHY NOT performs at Spring Jam on Saturday. Along with live music, the festival had a variety of activities including fair rides and food trucks
Spring Jam music performers take center stage
by Maddie Robinson and Avery Vrieze
Published April 21, 2024
The annual one-day event took place Saturday.
People line up to meet Frank Turner who is signing records at Electric Fetus during
Record Store Day on Saturday, April 20, 2024. The store has events going all day long with DJ sets and record signings. Electric Fetus, Cheapo Discs and others took part in Record Store Day.
Record Store Day in Minneapolis
by Max Mueller
Published April 21, 2024
The national holiday allowed vinyl stores to celebrate music in the Twin Cities.
“The Tortured Poets Department” is Swift’s first album of original material since 2022’s “Midnights.”
Review: 'The Tortured Poets Department' by Taylor Swift
by Ethan Lambert
Published April 20, 2024
Fans of “Folklore” and “Evermore” will adore Swift’s latest double album.
Art
Vicky Eidelsztein works her shift as a shop associate at the Minnesota Textile Center retail store in Minneapolis on Tues., April 9, 2024.  Eidelsztein said she has been working part-time at the Textile Center, a national center for fiber arts, for almost a year. She is also a screenprinter and printed the Fiber Art for All design on T-shirts for the shop. (Sommer Wagen/wagen132@umn.edu)
The colorful world of the Minnesota Textile Center
by Sommer Wagen
Published April 14, 2024
This national fiber arts nonprofit is a green line stop away from the UMN campus.
The festival is being planned by students in the year-long Dance Production class. The event features eight artists who specialize in various art forms, a portrait photographer and an emcee.
‘make : magnify’ facilitates multi-disciplinary collaboration
by Maddie Robinson
Published April 12, 2024
The arts festival, put on by students, runs for one performance Saturday at 4 p.m.
The MSP International Film Festival at The Main Cinema on Monday. The MSPIFF features over 200 films until April 25.
MSP International Film Festival showcases movies from around the world
by Max Mueller
Published April 17, 2024
Films from a variety of foreign countries create a collection of diverse cultures right here in the Twin Cities.
“Challengers” releases in theaters on April 26.
Review: “Challengers”
by Ethan Lambert
Published April 13, 2024
Zendaya stars in an enthralling, romantic tennis drama directed by Luca Guadagnino.
Black Fashion Week has been held annually since 2017.
Black Fashion Week MN highlights local designers this May
by Ethan Lambert
Published April 17, 2024
The annual fashion showcase runs from May 3 to May 11.
Vial (K.T. Branscom, Katie Fischer and Taylor Kraemer) have been writing and performing music together since 2019.
Vial launches North American tour in support of new album ‘burnout’
by Ethan Lambert
Published April 14, 2024
The Minneapolis indie-punk trio talk about their sophomore album “burnout” and their ongoing tour.
The interior of Book House in Dinkytown. From classics to science fiction, there are many places to shop for books while supporting small businesses.
Best independent bookstores near campus
by Max Mueller
Published April 9, 2024
If you’re looking for a new piece of literature, here is where to go.
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