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Macalester College

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Brother Ali on Occupy Homes and the foreclosure crisis

    Note: Brother Ali is a Minneapolis rapper signed to Rhymesayers Entertainment and is one of our 20 Best Minnesota Musicians. His latest album, Mourning in America and Dreaming in Color, will be released in August. Here are portions of an interview discussing the Occupy Homes movement, which Ali wil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2012

    Wiping Out Thousands revive David Bowie's "Let's Dance" live

    ​Wiping Out Thousands' considerable prowess has exploded in a whirl of color, synthesizers, and menacing beats over the past couple months. Just in case there was any doubt of this local electro outfit's legitimacy in a live setting, here's a recording from last weekend's gig at Hell's Kitchen, wh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 18, 2012

    MAEP: Standards and 90º South

    ​Wiping Out Thousands' considerable prowess has exploded in a whirl of color, synthesizers, and menacing beats over the past couple months. Just in case there was any doubt of this local electro outfit's legitimacy in a live setting, here's a recording from last weekend's gig at Hell's Kitchen, wh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 11, 2012

    Ronald K.Brown: Evidence, a Dance Company

    ​Wiping Out Thousands' considerable prowess has exploded in a whirl of color, synthesizers, and menacing beats over the past couple months. Just in case there was any doubt of this local electro outfit's legitimacy in a live setting, here's a recording from last weekend's gig at Hell's Kitchen, wh ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 21, 2011

    Garrison Keillor

    ​Wiping Out Thousands' considerable prowess has exploded in a whirl of color, synthesizers, and menacing beats over the past couple months. Just in case there was any doubt of this local electro outfit's legitimacy in a live setting, here's a recording from last weekend's gig at Hell's Kitchen, wh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 17, 2011

    Architecture in Helsinki at Macalester: Win a free pair of tickets

    ​As part of an effort to bring national music acts to their campus, Macalester College will host a show next Tuesday, November 22 with an airtight lineup of indie- and electro-pop bands, including headlining Melbourne collective Architecture in Helsinki, Dom, and Lo-Fi-Fnk.

  • Music

    June 8, 2011

    Okkervil River go from Dunn Bros. to First Avenue

    Critically acclaimed band on the indie grind

  • Blogs

    May 27, 2011

    Macalester graduate Tue Quang Tran's cartwheel of doom [VIDEO]

    Tue Quang Tran, post cartwheel.​The days of simply walking to the podium in a dignified manner to accept your college degree are rapidly fading. It's sort of sad to see the pomp and circumstance fall by the wayside. On the other hand, thank god, because otherwise we wouldn't get to see momen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 9, 2011

    Coffee News' fish and chips: 100 Favorite Dishes, No. 91

    Coffee News fish & chips​Coffee News Cafe sits on a bustling stretch of Grand Avenue, just a block from Macalester College, so it's often filled with studied-out refugees and folks from the neighborhood hunched over laptops or engaged in spirited conversation. But the pleasant spot offers much ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 16, 2010

    The Grand Sandwich is now delivering

    Look deep into my olives and tell me what you see​ When Dan Esrig graduated with a degree in geography from Macalester College last year, he realized what he wanted was in his own back yard.  He wanted to open a sandwich spot that would serve the student's need for late night, affordable food ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2010

    Macalester students get their Dog Day Afternoon

    Courtesy of Macalester CollegeCollege stress relief.​Bluto Blutarsky would be appalled: Macalester College is helping its stressed out students by giving them warm, fuzzy puppies to pet. That's nice. But what's wrong with, say, beer?

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2010

    Carleton, Macalester rated among nerdiest U.S. campuses

    Carleton College, where nerds rule.​Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth eat your hearts out. Some of the biggest college brains in the country, who go to class just for the sheer delight of exercising their cerebral cortex, can be found at Carelton and Macalester colleges. Rating website Unigo arrive ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 19, 2010

    Punch Out Poetry: Finals

    Carleton College, where nerds rule.​Harvard, Yale and Dartmouth eat your hearts out. Some of the biggest college brains in the country, who go to class just for the sheer delight of exercising their cerebral cortex, can be found at Carelton and Macalester colleges. Rating website Unigo arrive ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 5, 2010

    Cabaret at Ground Zero, Mill City Farmers' Market: A-List Extra

    ​This week in A-List extra we have a beer-tasting benefit, a cabaret show, a party for dislocate literary publication, and a farmers' market weekend opening with moms in mind.

  • Calendar

    October 21, 2009

    Ruthann Godollei, Eric Dregni

    ​This week in A-List extra we have a beer-tasting benefit, a cabaret show, a party for dislocate literary publication, and a farmers' market weekend opening with moms in mind.

  • Blogs

    October 2, 2009

    Up in Arms, a benefit against police brutality

    Come for the cause, stay for the great hip hop and spoken word lineup.

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    McCollum to host health care forum tonight in St. Paul

    St. Paul welcomes all health care reform lovers, haters, and anyone who fears euthanasia by Obama.

  • Blogs

    March 31, 2009

    Frank Deford at Macalester College

    The finest writer at Sports Illustrated talks about life.

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Woman convicted of "milkshake murder" approved for second appeal

    Tuesday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2008

    Macalester grad Dave Zirin explores politics of sports

    Tuesday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Blogs

    September 26, 2008

    City Pages: We know where the hunks are

    Tuesday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • Calendar

    September 17, 2008

    Cataldo

    Tuesday's five most fascinating stories printed on wood pulp.

  • News

    June 4, 2008

    Find Dining

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2008

    Protesters Shut Down Army, Navy Recruiting Offices

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Calendar

    March 12, 2008

    The Cutting Edge of Dinosaur Science

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Calendar

    February 27, 2008

    Harriet Washington

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Calendar

    December 5, 2007

    Jane Rhodes

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Calendar

    November 14, 2007

    Green & Fair Trade Gifts Fair

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Calendar

    November 14, 2007

    Consumed: Is our Consumer Culture Sustainable?

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2007

    Right on Lake Street

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2007
  • Blogs

    March 19, 2007

    Now who will write poems honoring Vanessa Hayden?

    For freegans, dinner is served à la Dumpster

  • Art

    February 7, 2007

    What Makes Sammy Run?

    Meet the Iraqi Angelino and observant Jew who returned to 19th-Century Ukraine by way of Australia

  • Blogs

    September 6, 2006

    9/6 Morning Communiqué

    Meet the Iraqi Angelino and observant Jew who returned to 19th-Century Ukraine by way of Australia

  • Blogs

    November 16, 2005

    Minnesota universities join the rest of the nation in plying presidents with CEO salaries

    Meet the Iraqi Angelino and observant Jew who returned to 19th-Century Ukraine by way of Australia

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2004

    One world, one war

    Meet the Iraqi Angelino and observant Jew who returned to 19th-Century Ukraine by way of Australia

  • Art

    July 14, 2004

    In The Heart of the Beast

    Local artist Jake Keeler discovers his inner animal, and it has teeth

  • News

    March 31, 2004

    The Movie Lovers

    The world makes out all right at the International Film Festival

  • News

    April 30, 2003

    Best of the Twin Cities

    The world makes out all right at the International Film Festival

  • News

    June 5, 2002

    John Berryman Leapt Here

    Mapping the literary landmarks of the Twin Cities

  • Arts

    February 20, 2002

    Starship Troupers

    With its sci-fi epic 'Terminus,' the anarchic Bedlam Theater builds the mothership of all puppets

  • News

    January 2, 2002

    The Hunted Man Awards

    A Jesse-free review of the headlines that made us wince in 2001

  • News

    December 29, 1999

    A Power of Ten

    Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.

  • Music

    November 3, 1999

    Sound Check

    Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.

  • News

    September 8, 1999

    Site Specific

    Slug's love bug, Kat Bjelland's exorcism, Dave Pirner's throbbing shins: Ten years of local music served on ten great platters.

  • News

    June 2, 1999

    Stay Hungry

    Surviving the book wars and outfoxing the wolves with the Hungry Mind's David Unowsky

  • Restaurants

    April 21, 1999

    Pancake World

    Surviving the book wars and outfoxing the wolves with the Hungry Mind's David Unowsky

  • Arts

    March 24, 1999

    Enter the Poet

    Thien-Bao Phi brings his cultural grievances and personal lamentations to the arena of competitive poetry

  • Music

    November 4, 1998

    Steeplejack says No mas

    Thien-Bao Phi brings his cultural grievances and personal lamentations to the arena of competitive poetry

  • News

    October 8, 1997

    Too Hot for Teacher

    Student-teacher Amrit Chauhan promised his class at Murray Junior High he'd be honest about himself. But telling the kids he's gay might have cost him his teaching certificate.

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