The day the music died
Orchestra has been cancelled for the semester.
The controversial decision was made by director Yali You based on three significant problems within the orchestra: lack of practice outside of class, poor attendance of rehearsals, and “arrogance and ignorance” regarding the music.
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- Social Justice program adds colloquium to curriculum
- Professor resigns
- Aramark cuts the fat
- FYSEMs may be on the way out
- Recording history one language at a time
Recording history one language at a time
The scene is an ordinary one for an elementary school classroom-children abound, color speckles the walls and the scent of crayon wax hovers in the air. Except this is no ordinary classroom. In this Hancock-Hamline classroom, multilingual stories of emigration are being recorded by Kathleen Walsh’s 26 6th-graders with the collaboration of a few Hamline students.
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Building more than muscle
USA Kettlebells is not your average gym; in fact, it’s not a gym at all. The best kept fitness secret in the Twin Cities is a strength-training school founded on cast-iron balls. Yes, balls of iron. These weights called kettlebells are crafted with handles attached and range from four to 100 pounds.
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Service paid back with "Keep out" sign
A few weeks ago Thailand’s government halted their plans to send Hmong refugees back to Laos, the country they emigrated from. In Laos, the group would have been persecuted for aiding the United States during the Vietnam War. During the war, many of the men in the group served alongside United States troops against the North Vietnamese.
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Cannibalism doesn't taste good
Let us all give a round of applause to both Peter Webber for his fantastic directing and Thomas Harris for his brilliant writing in Hannibal Rising.
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Swimming and Diving teams set new school records at MIAC Championships
The Pipers broke decades-old school records in events at the MIAC championship. The men’s team edged out University of St. Thomas by six-tenths of a second, or one point, to take fifth place. The women's team placed seventh.
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Do you ever find yourself in the middle of sex with your partner in the usual way and the usual place and time wondering how to make it better? While having a comfortable sex life can be nice, sometimes you want it to be better. Here are a few simple tips to help boost the pleasure level in your sex life.
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