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Minnesota is more than its politics
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Minnesota is more than its politics

The Minneapolis skyline as seen from the Stone Arch Bridge. Courtesy | Unsplash I grew up about three minutes from the stretch of road where Philando Castile, an African American man, was shot by a police officer at a traffic stop in 2016. I remember the lockdowns and the “mostly peaceful” Minneapolis riots of 2020....

Dear seniors, it’s time to die — to yourself
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Dear seniors, it’s time to die — to yourself

Courtesy | Unsplash “Don’t graduate; you’ll hate it,” was a warning I received from a well-meaning alumna during my senior year. But eight months post-graduation, I can report that I am thriving in a way I did not expect. Fear of graduation is in the air during senior spring, and rightly so. There are many...

Seahawks will win, thank Pope Leo
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Seahawks will win, thank Pope Leo

The Seattle Seahawks will face off against the New England Patriots for Super Bowl LX, a showdown between journeyman quarterback Sam Darnold and rookie Drake Maye. As the Super Bowl approaches, the Seahawks, led by a dominant quarterback in Darnold and bolstered by a legendary defense, are a clear favorite. While the Patriots boast an...

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President’s ball aims to bring France to Hillsdale students

Students can transport themselves to France this weekend at the Versailles-themed President’s Ball, hosted by the Student Activities Board, Feb. 7 from 9 p.m. to 12 a.m. in the Searle Center. Swing dancing begins at 8:30 p.m. Sugar cookies, cheesecake bites, charcuterie cups, and mocktails will be served.  This year’s President’s Ball will feature the...