Time for a redesign Flag design is meant to achieve simplicity yet recognizability. The Minnesota flag didn't get the memo. It has 67 circles, 19 stars, three different dates, seven flowers, a...
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Freeman stars as Buddy Holly
M.A. theater director takes center stage in energetic musical Nicholas Freeman is a full time actor and teacher. He teaches theater for many students, directs theater projects (including Into the...

Short Takes: World Cup Qatar 2022
First-ever holiday season World Cup sees U.S. make return to global soccer stage On November 20, all eyes will be on Qatar for the 2022 World Cup. The host country created eight stunning new...

Short Takes: Trump Mar-a-Lago Investigation
FBI begins investigation of Trump's Florida estate Earlier this fall, the FBI began an extensive investigation of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida. The search was...
Staff Editorial: Phone and Schedule Changes
Is a seven-period, no-phone Minnehaha working? Things have looked different this school year. No more craned heads in the campus room. No more silent lunches. No more awkward glances at the floor in...

Roe at risk
Now almost a half-century old, Roe v Wade (1973) is a Supreme Court case famous too many and infamous to most of the rest. In 1970, Jane Roe (a fictional name to protect the identity of the...
Paying College Athletes?
Supreme Court agrees to hear NCAA on athlete compensation On December 16, 2020, the Supreme Court agreed to hear a...
Covid vaccines become available
CDC approves multiple COVID-19 vaccines The Covid-19 pandemic has continued on and vaccines have been approved in...
Uighur Muslim repression called a ‘genocide’
Chinese re-education camps continue to mistreat Uighur Muslims Since 2017, more than 1 million Uighur Muslims have...
Opinion: Trump’s social media ban
Inflammatory remarks just kept coming, bringing down accounts A vast number of media outlets have banned President...
Owning a small business during a pandemic
Small business owners in Minnesota face big challenges due to the pandemic Small businesses across the country are...
Small businesses reel from racial unrest
Rioting adds to setback of pandemic; personal connections to Floyd's death felt strongly "I didn't know...
COVID and how it will affect indoor sports
The first challenge is getting prepared to play How will COVID-19 affect indoor sports? According to Dream Sorrell,...
2020 and the apocalypse
2020 might have been a terrible year, but some thought it was the final one In the year 2020 there was a global...
Disordered eating in the ballet community
Dancers are sacrificing their mental and physical health in an attempt to meet outdated body image standards Little...