Every day the photography staff at the Minnesota Daily brings its readers slices of art, culture, news, and sports. At midnight April 12, 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.
Minnesota linebacker Gary Tinsley passed away in his bed at Roy Wilkins Hall. A vigil was held in Tinsley's honor Friday night in front of Roy Wilkins Hall.
In addition to being the voice of the Minnesota Golden Gophers at men's basketball and baseball games, Dick Jonckowski has accumulated a sprawling collection of sports memorabilia in his Shakopee home.
The DFL Convention for District 60B was held on Saturday at Edison High School in Minneapolis. Phyllis Kahn won the DFL endorsement for her 20th time in her 40-year legislative career to represent the University of Minnesota area. Kahn was challenged by 26-year-old Mike Griffin, who brought ample student support to the convention.
University students celebrated the Holi holiday on Tuesday at Van Cleve Park. The annual holiday, held on the last full moon of winter, celebrates the colors of spring and brings together all social classes, ages and genders.
"Diana, A Celebration" is an exhibition in honor of Princess Diana, chronicling her life through mementos, photographs, family jewels, clothing, and many other personal effects from all walks of her life.