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Friday, June 12, 2026
Editor in Chief
June 12, 2026
We’re back at it again, news fans!
This week has been an absolute treat for all the sports fans out there. The NBA Finals have been a great watch, and now we get over a month of some of the best soccer the world has to offer. I know that’s not everyone’s cup of tea, though, so if that’s boring to all my non-sports fans out there, I sure do have some great news for you! That’s a double entendre for all you word nerds. We have some wonderful news and entertainment for you below, right at your fingertips. The world is your oyster, as they say, so be free and enjoy some top-notch news, just for you.
Stay frosty,
Tyler Church | Editor-in-Chief | [email protected]
Top Story
Malcolm Moos Health Sciences Tower, where the University of Minnesota Dental Clinic is currently located on its East Bank campus, Mar. 26 2026.
Following Boynton Dental Clinic’s closure, workers say concerns mount as communication remains unclear
by Sara Hussein | Campus Editor | Published June 10, 2026
In March, the University of Minnesota announced the closure of Boynton Health Dental Clinic due to potential renovations, moving its dental operations to the School of Dentistry and Faculty Dental Practice. Since then, the University dental workers say they feel shaky communications between workers and the University has left both employees and patients scrambling to recover.
Clinic employees say they learned about the closure alongside patients in a public announcement, which left many staff members in shock.
The announcement of the closure came unexpectedly for many.
News
 | UMN’s Office of Student Affairs begins phasing out Off-Campus Living departmentBy Roman Ingrassia | Campus ReporterThe Off-Campus Living unit at the University, which provided services for students navigating non-University housing, is being restructured. |
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Opinion
 | Editorial Cartoon: The children will be okay, mostlyBy Nhiache Xiong | CartoonistMinnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed a bill to make sexual grooming a felony in the state, allowing victims to receive justice. Despite positive reception, some worry this bill could enable others to taint well-meaning educators. |
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Arts & Entertainment
 | The Comic Comeback: MNCBA’s SpringCon RecapBy Ava Gilhoi | Staff ReporterVendors, volunteers, and creators came together to keep the comic community alive at Minnesota’s biggest comic convention. |