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In the Know: Breaking Down the U's News is a weekly podcast from the Minnesota Daily, the independent, student-run media group at the University of Minnesota.

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So, what are you wearing for Halloween?

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2025 10:50

Students share their Halloween looks and reflect on the meaning of the holiday.

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Part 2: Beyond the lab — campus reactions to male birth control pill

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2025 14:37

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That's a class?! Five unique courses at the U this fall

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2025 10:51

From spearheads to Italian films to drinking culture, the University of Minnesota offers a course for every interest.

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Breaking ground on birth control for men

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2025 11:30

Inside the research behind YCT 529, a first-of-its-kind oral contraceptive for men.

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What's new at the Minnesota State Fair?

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2025 10:25

Ceci Heinen, Atticus Marse and Tyler Church discuss their opinions on the new foods and new drinks hitting the State Fair menu this summer.

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A look inside the revamped University of Minnesota Bike Center

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2025 14:54

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New faces and big goals for Gopher sports

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2025 7:34

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K-Move dances to more than just the music

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2025 20:45 Transcription Available

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Bittersweet goodbyes — Kaylie and Alex reflect on growth, struggles and saying farewell

Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 38:28

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Behind the story: Grace Aigner's reporting on the Como's Talmage community garden

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 27:42

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Springing ahead is more harmful than helpful

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2025 11:44

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Opinion: Uncertainty for DEI programs

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2025 30:17

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The science of doomscrolling

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2025 10:56

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Goalball levels the playing field for blind, sighted athletes

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2025 16:00

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A Q&A on the art of Q&As with Alexandra DeYoe

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2025 15:58

What's it like being a student and social media influencer?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2025 11:36

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2025 is the Year of the Snake

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2025 18:58

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UMN and UCLA students perspective on recent California wildfires

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 13:58

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Coming of Age: because life Isn't hard enough already

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 13:27

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Lessons in journalism: Sophie Eydis talks stories, successes and setbacks

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 23:51

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The search was on for Timothée Chalamet at UMN

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 7:28

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Can AI replicate Christmas magic?

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 11:11

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Finding your voice at The Whole Music Club

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 15:01

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Unwrapping the frenzy of Black Friday

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2024 10:42

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UMN luck and legends

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 8:53

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A student journalist's experience at the Oct. 21 Morrill Hall protest

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2024 28:40

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What do stress awareness, wine and square dancing all have in common?

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2024 12:42

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The spooky origins of Halloween

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2024 21:38

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Minnesota's ballot breakdown and the future of the DFL trifecta

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 17:53

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Behind the scenes of the UMN homecoming parade

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 8:09

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The echoes of protest on the 1972 UMN anti-war movement.

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2024 33:22

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The Minnesota Daily's 5K adventure through campus

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 14:32

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Dakotah Lindwurm's Olympic journey from Minneapolis to Paris

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2024 11:29

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Campus protests and UMN leadership challenges with Olivia Hines

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2024 27:44

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Surviving college 101: free food and fun campus events

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2024 9:25

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Senior reflections and freshman advice

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2024 14:28

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Exploring the new State Fair foods with Claudia Garcia

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 29, 2024 37:11

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Inside the coverage: Katrina Bailey on her debut story

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2024 22:35

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Facing the future: the 2024 presidential election

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2024 19:20

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The magic of movie scores

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 7, 2024 13:46

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A preview on Minnesota elections with Jack O'Connor

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2024 23:55

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Rain, shine and repeat for Minnesota's summer

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2024 13:19

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UMN celebrates its third annual Juneteenth block party

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2024 14:55

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Evaluating the Student Rating of Teaching

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 15:37

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Episode 152: Slangology: how slang words are formed

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2024 18:47

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Episode 151: The great crunch at the Lettuce Club's annual showdown

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2024 13:06

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