What went wrong with CSI? Part II
It is often said that the best of intentions can result in miserable failure. Last week, the MSR examined the...
U-M athletics review: the cost of doing business or monkey business?
Did former Minnesota athletic director Norwood Teague run amok financially during his three-year tenure at the school? Who is on...
Jackson State takes loss in stride
The four-team NCAA volleyball first-round bracket last weekend in Minneapolis featured a nearly all-Black but all-females-of-color team (Jackson State), and...
First-quarter NBA assessments
It’s too often said that an NBA season is a marathon. “I think the season is a work in progress...
Mpls police fortify Fourth Precinct
The six-foot-plus fence and cement barriers that now encase Minneapolis’ Fourth Precinct police station seem to symbolize the current police-community...
NCAA volleyball preview : JSU up for the challenge
Facing your first round NCAA opponent — let alone the second overall seed on their home court — can be...
What went wrong with CSI?
The Community Standards Initiative (CSI), a community-based program to assist Black students, initially struck many as a novel idea with...
Gopher ‘family’ suits freshman goalie just fine
The third goalie in hockey sometimes looks like a third wheel. It’s mostly watching from the bench, the only action...
Hoopster impatient for shot at overseas play
Tori Rule is waiting for just one phone call. “I want to go overseas, because that is what I’ve been...
PHOTOS | Protesters reject mayor’s call to leave Fourth Precinct
During the season’s first snowfall, a female protester using her feet wrote a message in the street with her feet...
Freshman Mavericks guard home for the holiday
Last week Freshman guard JT Gibson helped his University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks almost knock off the host Gophers in...
Sweet senior night memories for Gopher volleyball stars
“Senior Night” — it’s typically scheduled on the team’s final home game of the regular season. Such an occasion took...
Preparing a workforce for the future
A 2012 Wilder Foundation research report forecast that 900,000-plus jobs will be need to be filled in the Twin Cities...
Circle of Discipline fighter launches pro career with verve
VeShawn Owens wanted his pro boxing debut to last as long as possible. He scored a TKO 90 seconds into...
Where’s the diversity in college sport leadership?
The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) Director Richard Lapchick once again notes in his latest study that...
Local filmmaker debuts new film
Bahamian Son, a semi-autographical film, was filmed both in Minneapolis and the Bahamas. It stars Reggie Henderson, who wrote the...
Fourth Precinct occupation winding down
The week-long “occupation” of the Minneapolis Fourth Precinct police station might be winding down, says a Black Lives Matter Minneapolis...
Mizzou protest not an isolated incident
A University of Minnesota student group last year presented a lengthy list of demands to top school officials and held...
PHOTOS | Calls for justice intensify as police clash with protesters
The NAACP Minneapolis branch is calling for a federal takeover of the city’s police department in light of the treatment...
Young Wolves forced to grow up fast
Minnesota Timberwolves Interim Head Coach Sam Mitchell, while recently reflecting on his mostly young team, sounded like an old James...
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