You’ve heard of TGIF, now get ready for TGFTDB, which means “Thank goodness for the Daily Breakdown.” It doesn’t flow as well, but the sentiment is there.
Today, you can read about the Minneapolis City Council passing a resolution supporting UMN’s Graduate Labor Union. If you are feeling nostalgic, campus recapped Jerry Trainor’s visit. And the latest opinion piece involves working at a restaurant, so be intrigued.
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Minneapolis City Hall, located at 350 S 5th St, March 3 2026. | Image by Dilan Parekh
Minneapolis City Council passes resolutions to support graduate fellows and trainees in a tense city council meeting
by Maya Bell | City Reporter | Published March 26, 2026
The Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution, 11-2, urging the University of Minnesota to meet with the Graduate Labor Union.
The resolution states that the University should resolve the dispute between the University and the graduate fellows and trainees.
The Graduate Labor Union, or GLU, started in 2024, after the Minnesota Legislature approved a bill recognizing public employees. On March 13, GLU protested at the Capitol rotunda, reported the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder.
News
An evening with Jerry Trainor
By Isabella Morden Wheeldon | Senior Campus Reporter
Jerry Trainor, the man behind the “iCarly” character Spencer Shay, joined students for a kooky evening at Coffman Union on Tuesday, hosted by the University of Minnesota’s Student Unions and Activities.
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Opinion
Opinion: The case for working in a restaurant
By Amelia Watters | Columnist
The stereotypical dead-end job brings more benefits than you might realize.
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Arts & Entertainment
‘Project Hail Mary’ is an ‘amaze’ adaptation full of adventure, laughter and friendship
By Abbey Mulcahy | A&E Reporter
Director duo Phil Lord and Christopher Miller deliver an inspiring story of collaboration and camaraderie in their 2026 film “Project Hail Mary,” starring Ryan Gosling and “Anatomy of a Fall” lead Sandra Hüller.
