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#INSTAFAMOUS

By: Yena Lee

Posing in a sun-lit, white brick studio space, Sami Huerta illustrated how to create a “geo-inspired silhouette” for a post on her blog. 
 
 
The University of Minnesota apparel design junior initially started the project as a way to m

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Marcy-Holmes looks to launch housing app and draw renters

By: Benjamin Farniok

Finding housing might become easier for University of Minnesota students thanks to a local neighborhood group. 
 
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The band of tricks

By: Yena Lee

When Alex Caplow and Sam Lee were young, they used to have pasta races at lunch to see who could eat their food the fastest. 
 
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Constant comedy

By: Austen Macalus

Kurt Braunohler is just about everywhere.

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Dr. Date

By: Dr. Date

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Officials break ground on new Bell Museum

By: Keaton Schmitt

Millions of scientific pieces are one step closer to being pulled from storage and put on display at a revamped University of Minnesota museum. 
 
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MSA takes on offensive comments

By: Raj Chaduvula

For Tamira Amin, certain passing remarks serve as reminders of racism and discrimination. 
 
 
Amin said she would often hear the phrase, “You talk so white,” when she was growing up. 
 
&nbs

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Before his purple reign

By: Daily Staff

Over the weekend, Prince fans flocked to First Avenue in downtown Minneapolis and the musician’s home, venue and recording complex Paisley Park in Chanhassen, Minn., to pay homage to the Minneapolis-born artist. 
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MN House advances higher ed omnibus bill

By: Kevin Beckman

With no additional funding to spend this session, some members of Minnesota’s House have expressed disappointment over the higher education committee’s omnibus bill.
 
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Child care grant program could expand to more

By: Kristina Busch

Graduate and professional student-parents in Minnesota could soon get additional help paying for child care. 
 
 
Under proposed state legislation, a grant program designed to help undergraduate student-parents afford child care — which

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