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...
The bilingual brain
Benefits go beyond practicality to brain transformation, science shows Bilingual education has been a controversial...
News of the weird
From flying turtles to lego burglary, crazy news from around the world Unprecedented- the unforeseen buzzword of 2020...
Satan shoes scandal
The controversy between Nike and Lil Nas X succeeded in increasing sales of Satan Shoes "I hope Nike burns to the...
Vanilla or strawberry?
Milkshakes from places around the Twin Cities show promising delights A silky taste of milkshake slides up the straw...
Short Takes: MSHSL/Target Center keep things absurd
SEEKING TO REVIVE USUAL ABSURDITY, MSHSL EXPLORES NEW TARGETS On April 10, the Minnehaha boys' basketball team won...
Another roaring ’20s?
From COVID-19 impacts to changes in thinking, the '20s predictions are here It's 2021. For the next hundred years,...
Minneapolis moving mayhem
Residents resisting itch to leave city despite summer's unrest The drone of helicopters fills the humid June air....
Guilty
Chauvin verdict announced after a year of anticipation "Thank you. Please be seated," said Judge Peter Cahill. After...
Why your music matters
From the '60s to the '20s, youth culture continues to drive change Nirvana's hit song from 1991, not only was the...