Samir Ferdowsi
Articles
Indigenous Peoples Day Fest will sew together the past and present through art
Adopted in 2014 by Minneapolis City Council, what was traditionally observed as Columbus Day now honors the original inhabitants of our state — indigenous people. Adopted statewide in 2016, Indigenous Peoples' Day will paint the Native American traditions and culture for all to see.
'Writers, Rebels & Rejects' sprays Minneapolis art scene with new life
One person’s art is another’s vandalism. But in Minneapolis, times are changing.
“What’s Football Pizza?” Como fave celebrates 10 years of deliciousness
Most pizzas are circles. Some are rectangles. But only one is shaped like a football.
Q&A: Rolling through life with DJ Bonics
Meet Twin Cities DJ and Taylor Gang’s official man on-the-ones-and-twos, DJ Bonics. The man behind the tables when Wiz Khalifa lights up a stage, Bonics is a true mentor to those in and out of the rap game.
College kitchen: Fall cocktails you won't find in coffee shops
Turn up in spirit at your autumn festivities with these boozy alternatives to pum*kin sp*ce — all on a college budget. Featuring the piquant “Scarecrow's No-Brainer,” the cozy “Chaco Campfire” and the cool weather classic “Manhattan," these drinks are sure to spice up your night out.
From a generation at UMN: Thank you, Mac Miller
Some musical artists have the ability to influence an entire generation. Mac Miller is one of them.
A&E explores: A fall semester guide to nearby Minnesota State Parks
Whatever trail you choose, Minnesota State Parks have forged a jam-packed schedule of fall outdoor adventures that are all within one hour of campus. Take a break from the classrooms, pack your boots and get out to these four commute-friendly state parks.
Review: Life’s always a risk at FIDLAR shows
After asking the crowd, “Do you want to get some alcohol?” on Friday night, FIDLAR got a response charged with mosh pits and crowd surfers.
The Fashionisto is in: These three shops are paving the way for 612 street style.
It’s the night before the first day of class. You’re planning the outfit that’ll impress the crush you think is in your class this semester ... but you’ve worn all this stuff before. Well, time to hit the streets and purchase the hottest ‘fits of fall 2018 right in the University of Minnesota’s backyard.
