Small businesses step up for community, but at what cost?
The feeling was all too familiar. The smell of tear gas lingering in the air, sounds of chanting echoed from corners and makeshift memorial sites honoring Minneapolis residents killed by law enforcement. But this time was different. Read more
By: Ava Grace
Students versus the U
Crow Wilkins has a message for University of Minnesota students on the sidelines as federal immigration agents surged through the Twin Cities.
“Your neighbor’s lives and your lives have become a political tool,” Wilkins said. “You don’t really have a choice whether to become politically involved, because they’re forcing you to be.” Read more
By: Isabella Morden Wheeldon
How students discover purpose on campus through Christian faith
Students are discovering that following Christ can transform their lives by improving their mental health and inspiring participation in community service. Read more
By: Jingyuan Liu
Coming out for the very first time
Queer people often have to come out multiple times in their lives, to family members, friends, coworkers and even strangers. Lots of people picture coming out as a dramatic, singular event, usually starting with something like, “Mom, Dad, I have something to tell you.” Maybe violins are playing in the background. Read more
By: CJ Julstrom
