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June 18, 2013

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The Rock the Garden concert at the Walker Art Center's sculpture garden drew a crowd of 11,000 on Saturday, June 15, 2013. The concert featured music from Low, The Bob Mould Band, Dan Deacon, Silversun Pickups and headliner Metric.
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Rock the Garden 2013

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Jun. 16, 2013
The University presented its 55th annual Showboat, a melodrama called "Sweet Revenge!" Filled with catchy tunes and colorful costumes, the story follows a repentant criminal who steals the heart of a farmer's daughter only to have his former corrupt partner Livingstone claim her for his own.
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Sweet Revenge!

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Jun. 11, 2013
The all-night art festival Northern Spark stationed itself in downtown St. Paul this year, featuring artistic events such as a burning house, a graffiti tunnel and an acoustic choir.
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  • Emily Dunker and Amanda Snyder

Northern Spark 2013

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  • Emily Dunker and Amanda Snyder
Jun. 11, 2013
Soundset had its biggest year yet with 28,000 fans attending the annual music festival in Shakopee, MN on May 26, 2013 despite the windy, cold weather. Artists included Snoop Dogg, Brother Ali, Atmosphere, Schoolboy Q and Mac Miller.
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Soundset 2013

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May. 27, 2013
Thousands gathered at the Capitol as the Senate voted 37-30 to legalize same-sex marriage on Monday. Gov. Dayton said he will sign the bill into law Tuesday, making Minnesota the 12th state in the nation to put marriage equality into law.
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MN Senate passes same-sex marriage bill

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May. 13, 2013
The University Raptor Center released rehabilitated raptors into the wild at Hyland Lake Park Reserve on Saturday, May 4, in Bloomington, Minn.
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Raptors released into the wild

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May. 06, 2013
Three days of Spring Jam, April 25-27, were met with warm weather and festivities.
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Music and warm weather welcomes Spring Jam

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Apr. 29, 2013
Trampled by Turtles performed at First Avenue Wednesday, April 17, 2013 in Minneapolis. The band celebrated their 10 year anniversary with three sold-out shows.
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'Turtles' trample sold-out shows at First Avenue

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Apr. 22, 2013
Every day the photography staff at the Minnesota Daily brings its readers slices of art, culture, news and sports. At midnight April 4, the staff left the Daily offices and fanned out across the Minneapolis and St. Paul campuses for an exercise that culminated in images documenting 24 hours in the lives of those who attend class, make their livings and spend their days on and near the University of Minnesota campus.
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Day in the Life 2013

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Apr. 19, 2013
Minnesota beat Boston University 6-3 at Ridder Arena.
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Gophers win second straight NCAA title

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Mar. 25, 2013
The Gators won 78-64 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas.
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Florida knocks Gophers out of NCAA tournament

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Mar. 24, 2013
Minnesota defeated UCLA 83-63 at the Frank Erwin Center in Austin, Texas.
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Gophers defeat UCLA, advance in NCAA tournament

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Mar. 22, 2013
Colorado College defeated the Gophers 2-0 at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul.
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Colorado College shuts out Gophers in WCHA semifinal

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Mar. 22, 2013
Minnesota staged a comeback that ultimately fell short against Illinois in the first round at the United Center in Chicago, Ill.
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Illinois drops Gophers from Big Ten tournament

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Mar. 14, 2013
The Gophers beat a No. 1 team for the first time since 1989 in their 77-73 win over Indiana.
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Fans storm the Barn as Gophers defeat No. 1 Indiana

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Feb. 27, 2013
Wisconsin dropped Minnesota 3-2 during their outdoor game at Soldier Field. More here: http://www.mndaily.com/2013/02/17/outdoor-game-brings-fans-loss-gophers
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Badgers freeze Gophers under the lights in Chicago

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Feb. 18, 2013
The Walking Shadow Theatre Company's production of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow opens Feb. 9 at the Red Eye Theatre in Minneapolis.
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Sleepy Hollow

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Feb. 06, 2013
Follow University of Minnesota researcher Greg Brick on a tour of the hidden world of Minnesota caves. French explorers, including Pierre-Charles Le Sueur, mined the caves for saltpeter, the main ingredient in gunpowder until World War I. Story by Rebecca Harrington: http://www.mndaily.com/2013/02/06/u’s-cave-diver
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A lost world underground

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Feb. 06, 2013
President Barack Obama visits Minneapolis to discuss proposed gun control legislation.
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Obama talks guns in Minneapolis

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Feb. 05, 2013
More than 200 children showed up for "Give Kids a Smile Day" on Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, at Moos Tower. Give Kids a Smile Day is an annual event where students, staff and faculty provide free oral health care to low-income children.
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Giving kids a smile

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Feb. 04, 2013
No. 23 Minnesota snapped its four-game losing streak in flashy fashion, stretching the floor and getting back to its fast-paced style of basketball.
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Gopher men defeat Nebraska

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Jan. 29, 2013
Red Bull Crashed Ice made a return to St. Paul this weekend, attracting almost 200 competitors and an estimated 115,000 spectators.
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Crashed Ice hits St. Paul

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Jan. 28, 2013
Minnesota allowed 10 points in the last 70 seconds to Texas Tech and lost 34-31.
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  • Anthony Kwan

Gophers fall in the Meineke Car Care Bowl of Texas.

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  • Anthony Kwan
Jan. 22, 2013
Few positions in sports resemble the goaltender in hockey.Aside from having rubber disks rocketed at them throughout the game, goalies also get to personalize their equipment. Miska Designs, a company based in Stacy, Minn., is tasked with painting the masks for goalies on the Gophers men’s and women’s hockey teams.Each Gophers goalie’s mask represents his or her individuality. Reporting by Betsy Helfand and Drew Claussen. Design by Kelsie Klaustermeier.
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The Goalie Mask

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Dec. 04, 2012
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