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COFFEE BREAK. Hidden in Cathedral Hills Blair Arcade, Ninas Coffee Café offers many delicious drinks and a great atmosphere for studying.

[MINI REVIEW] Nina’s Coffee Café: the perfect study spot for finals season

Ali Browne, RubicOnline December 11, 2022
Need a good place to get caffeinated and camp out for a few hours of uninterrupted study time? Nina’s is the perfect place.
The Reuben sandwich was salty and tender, with a side of crispy potato chips and a tangy pickle.

[FOOD REVIEW] yum! Kitchen and Bakery serves up sensations in St. Paul

Zekiah Juliusson, RubicOnline January 14, 2022
From sandwiches and salads, to cupcakes and coffees, yum! is the perfect place to grab a bite to eat.
One of SimpliciTeas customized drink options, a coco milk refresher with boba.

[SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT] SimpliciTea offers endless options of bubble tea

Alexandra Cardwell, RubicOnline May 11, 2021
SimpliciTea, located 0.8 miles from SPA, is a great place for students to get a refreshing tea after school
The 11-panelled depiction of a typical day in Assefas life while in distance learning.

[ILLUSTRATED INTERVIEW] Assefa: a day in the life

Lynn Reynolds, RubicOnline December 6, 2020
On this month's illustrated interview, check out a day in the life of senior Senai Assefa.
While some students are still stopping for drinks before school, the COVID-19 pandemic has hindered how we do school.

COVID-19 has changed everything, including coffee breaks

Thomas Reinhart, RubicOnline November 4, 2020
The ways in which students get to school, go about their school day, and even their morning routines for school look different than they did in the spring.
The coffee sure looks like a sight, but it needs to be stirred anyway.

[GOOD FOR YOU] How to make whipped coffee

Lynn Reynolds, Production Manager May 2, 2020
Whipped coffee is a great beverage for those stuck inside.
There are countless cafes around the cities, but here are a few near the school that offer a setting for focus.

[TOP PICKS] Find the perfect study spot (and hot drink)

Tana Ososki, RubicOnline January 18, 2020
Sitting at a small table at a locally owned coffee shop, putting the phone aside, and focusing on what you hope to accomplish can make homework a lot more enjoyable.
There are many ways to scavenge ingredients to make some unique beverages to keep you awake for the day.

SPA’s hidden menu: Coffee beverages to get through exam week

Lara Cayci, RubicOnline December 17, 2019
If you know what to look for, the cafeteria contains many many hidden gems for caffeine-addicted students during exam week.
Many Minnesotans will now be able to taste Dunkins infamous fresh donuts and smooth coffee because of the accessible location.

Saint Paul runs on Dunkin’

Lara Cayci, RubicOnline November 4, 2019
Luckily, with this location opening on Snelling, donuts and coffee will now be easily accessible to SPA students before or after-school.
Gracie Tilney-Kaemmer thinking about coffee. Coffee helps me wake up and it is almost like a daily pattern for me to drink coffee,” she said.

Drinking coffee: helpful or harmful?

Tana Ososki, Opinions Editor October 31, 2019
With crazy and work-filled lives, some students stay awake and continue moving with coffee in their system. But how much should they really have?
Spanish Exchange student Carlota Casamayor laughs at her funny experiences in Minnesota.

Two countries, many perspectives: a few words from the exchanges

Tana Ososki, RubicOnline September 28, 2019
German and Spanish exchange visitors share their favorite memories from their time in Minnesota.
[MOVIE REVIEW] Pokemon universe brought new life in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

[MOVIE REVIEW] Pokemon universe brought new life in Pokemon: Detective Pikachu

Charlie Keillor, Staff Writer May 23, 2019
Anyone who enjoys the Pokemon franchise will enjoy seeng this film.
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