Ceramics3, Metal2 – Five Artists
wave.jpgMon, 09/09/2013 - 8:00am - Wed, 10/23/2013 - 8:00pmThis exhibition showcases faculty and staff Lisa Havelin, Tamsie Ringler, Kimberlee Joy Roth and Monica Rudquist who teach sculpture and...
View ArticleWithin the Myth: Gendered Perceptions by Karen Wilcox
01k-wilcox_parable.jpgMon, 09/09/2013 - 8:00am - Wed, 10/23/2013 - 8:00pmArtist Karen Wilcox draws upon ancient writings, religious icons and sacred spaces to offer a dreamlike journey through feminine...
View ArticleMississippi River dispatch: The floodgates are closed in Hannibal
Jay Gabler Front Row Seat HANNIBAL, MISSOURI—I’m writing from Java Jive, “the first coffee shop west of the Missouri.” My girlfriend Dana and I are on a rescue mission of sorts, helping our friends...
View ArticleSYRIA: PRESENT AND FUTURE, a presentation by Jafra Saif
jafra_saif.pngSun, 07/14/2013 - 5:00pm - 7:00pmJafra Saif is a Syrian woman sharing her perspective on the revolution. Having family and friends trapped in the violence that is taking place in her...
View ArticleKazoua Kong-Thao answers questions for St. Paul City Council
Grace KellyI have asked a standard list of questions for all the candidates of Ward 1 for St Paul City Council. I requested brief answers, no more than 300 words. Kazoua Kong-Thaoanswered the...
View ArticleSame-sex marriage and the next DOMA battle
David SchultzThe battle for state recognition of same-sex marriage has just begun. While many might think that the Supreme Court decision in United States v. Windsor striking down section 3 of the...
View ArticleLibrarians to the health care/insurance literacy rescue
Ann TreacyI suspect many readers know, but I was a reference librarian. It’s a funny job where people wonder why you got a Master’s Degree in Library Science when they learned the alphabet in...
View ArticleGrain Belt Premium, America's best cheap beer, produced by New Ulm's sacred...
Sally Jo SorensenIn 36 Cheap American Beers, Ranked, Deadspin's Will Gordon positions Grain Belt Premium in the Number 1 position:1. Grain Belt Premium. I always think of Minnesota as a secretly sexy...
View ArticleBemidji: Great to visit on the 4th, or any other day of the year
Sam Newberg Last year my family and I extended a north woods vacation by an extra half day to take in the 4th of July parade in Bemidji, Minnesota. It was wonderful. The decorative lampposts were hung...
View ArticleNewsroom Cafe with Jay Gabler
Tue, 07/16/2013 - 11:00am - 12:00pmDo you have a story or a question? Drop in and talk about the Daily Planet, our news coverage, and how you can contribute. Associate editor and arts editor Jay Gabler...
View ArticleNewsroom Cafe with Jay Gabler
Fri, 07/26/2013 - 11:00am - 12:00pmDo you have a story or a question? Drop in and talk about the Daily Planet, our news coverage, and how you can contribute. Associate editor and arts editor Jay Gabler...
View ArticleClybourne Park
clybournepark-070313.jpgp1 The Guthrie scores with its well-reviewed production of playwright Bruce Norris' clever and provocative comedy on race, class and real estate, winner of the Pulitzer Prize in...
View ArticleWhen a Man Loves a Diva
whenaman-062813.jpgp1 The popular musical revue When a Man Loves a Diva returns to the Lab Theater complete with original cast members Ben Bakken, Julius Collins and Dane Stauffer belting out hits from...
View ArticleA "favorites list" of 2013 movies at the halfway point
Jim Brunzell III The Optimistic Pessimist As we head into July we have once again reached the halfway point of 2013 meaning many film critics and journalists have compiled a "best of" list of what has...
View ArticleMax's to Host Ananda Khalsa Jewelry Trunk Show
Mon, 07/15/2013 - 10:00am - Sun, 07/28/2013 - 5:00pmFrom July 15-28, Max's at The Shops at Excelsior & Grand will host the Ananda Khalsa Trunk Show featuring the jewelry collection by this talented...
View ArticleHappy Hour & Pizza Cruise on the Minneapolis Queen
boat-0514132.jpgp1 Sit back and enjoy a casual happy hour cruise and pizza dinner aboard the Minneapolis Queen. As you make your peaceful way down the river, you'll pass along the southern trails of...
View ArticleLake Minnetonka Sightseeing Cruise
minnetonka.jpgp1 Lake Minnetonka is a treasure trove of nature's bounty, covering more than 22 square miles of water and 125 miles of shoreline. This 90-minute narrated cruise lets you experience all...
View Article12-year-old wedding dresses will still fit — LEGALLY, this time
Jacob Wheeler The Uptake Twelve years later, the wedding dresses that Cathy ten Broeke and Margaret Miles wore for their “commitment ceremony” still fit. In the wee hours of Aug. 1, the couple plan to...
View ArticleMinneapolis' 10th Avenue SE Bridge to get major repair work in summer 2014
The Minnesota Daily A main artery between the East and West Banks of the University of Minnesota campus will undergo a multimillion dollar renovation project next year.The Minneapolis City Council...
View ArticleMinneapolis: Prospect Park avoiding student development, attracting businesses
The Minnesota Daily Members of Prospect Park 2020, a nonprofit organization created in the spring, are approaching developers to bring more housing for seniors, alumni and artists to the neighborhood...
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