Does The World Need New Political Parties?
Most people I know associate with either the Republican or the Democratic Party when it comes to politics, but in a democratic society such as our own we have many… →

We talk to student Jake Starsiak about two sports he invented.
Even though we live in a state that’s covered in snow for nearly 6 months out of the year, I know right now that a lot of you don’t like… →
Lesser known U of M teams and groups.
When people think of college sports it’s always football, basketball, baseball, and hockey that come to mind. Sure, college kids love to throw on a little maroon and gold face… →
Point
Admit it, you’re starting to miss construction delays.
Counterpoint
Hurting local businesses in the name of public infrastructure.
Most people I know associate with either the Republican or the Democratic Party when it comes to politics, but in a democratic society such as our own we have many… →
In July 2009 Sara Shourd (32), Shane Bauer (28), and Joshua Fattal (28), all Palestine Solidarity Movement Activists, were on vacation in Iraqi Kurdistan, an autonomous region outside the Iraqi… →
By: Alyssa Bluhm and Kelsey Schwartz TOMS shoes are old news. It’s impossible to step onto a college campus without seeing them on the feet of hippies, hipsters and hippopotamuses… →
The microwavable turnover has never been the same.
This past March, local designers Tim and Thom Navarro, together with Jim and Katy Vereide, opened “You and Me,” a clothing and jewelry store. Tim and Thom design and make… →
People in Minnesota love watching sports, whether it’s basketball or hockey. When we think of sports, we normally imagine guys running onto a field or a court to play and… →
Movies in the Park, Sea Salt and more.
Surly Brewing aims for 21st Century manufacturing jobs in Minneapolis.
A Further Study
Are you Intellectual Bro or Hipster Bro? That’s unless you wear basketball shorts all winter.
On an ordinary night last year in the middle of a freezing Twin Cities winter, I had the pleasure of being unexpectedly blown away by an amazing live performance from… →
There’s the pretty young thing that trips on absolutely nothing in the woods; dead. There’s the moron who decides an elevator is the ideal escape; strangled. There is foreboding music,… →
‘Distraction Pieces,’ Scroobius Pip’s second solo album, starts off stronger than any hip hop release I’ve heard in the past few years. This is partly due to his punk-rock roots… →
In a city where the music scene is lacking, Rainbow Danger Club is filling a much needed void. Shanghai, where the group is based, is filled with materialism and modernity…. →
I’m always on the lookout for unique, diverse and progressive artists, which can massage my selective auricles and provide me with a brief escape from the force-fed victuals of mainstream… →