M.A. students learn dynamics of local water resources Photos of a field trip to the Mississippi Watershed Management Organization on Dec. 9, 2025, by Josephine Johnson.
Mississippi Watershed Management Organization tour
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Josephine Johnson Articles
The ups and downs of PSEO
PSEO lets high-school students earn college credit: Is the program as good as it sounds? Light squeezes in through velvety blackout curtains, serving as the telltale preemptive alarm clock set for...
A Midsummer Night’s Dream: Behind the Scenes
An Inside Look at What Goes Into the Making of an MA Players Production Interviews, Videos, and Editing by Josephine Johnson.
Redhawks at the Fair(e)
MA students at the Renaissance and Minnesota State Faires discuss their favorite foods Photos and Interviews by Nina Mast and Josephine Johnson
Caring for the Watershed
Salt, fertilizer, chemicals pollute the river. What is Minneapolis doing about it? It’s no secret that Minnehaha is right next to the Mississippi. Yet awareness around the river itself is much more...
Support dogs visit MA
Photos and slideshow by Josephine Johnson.
Stromberg discusses upcoming art show
Newest collection of collages opens May 22 Image above: ““Deviation#5 with 7up and Brass Candlestick,” vintage...
Livestock’s hidden impact
Farmers struggle to deal with the effects of climate change It’s extraordinarily potent, flammable, and dangerous....
Two Shows, One Night: In their own words
M.A. Players share their thoughts about the 2025 Spring plays Water.Gun.Argument and A Dress address gun violence
A Dress: The story behind a unique spring play
Finding words to address gun violence For the first time, M.A. Players will perform a play written by a current...
The end of an Era
Studying The Tortured Poets Department as Taylor Swift's Eras Tour ends Who, in what world,...
Women’s voices at stake
American women need to value their voices as the Taliban move to silence Afghan women even further It has come to my...
Spelling Bee: an MA Players Production
For the 2023-2024 musical, the MA players performed The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee April 18 through 20....
Spelling Bee: The rehearsal
This year, for the Spring Musical, the MA players performed The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee April 18 - 20,...
Minnesota, land of 10,000 Lakes: Or a safe haven?
Climate Change may bring migrants to Minnesota It’s feasible to imagine new-to-moving families planning fastidiously...