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Alexandra Cardwell, A&E Editor

Alexandra Cardwell is an Arts and Entertainment Editor on RubicOnline. This is her first year on staff. While at home, she’s been on several family walks, organized many areas around her home, and discovered a lot of new recipes and old movies. Alexandra agrees with photojournalist Ann Curry: “Journalism is an act of faith in the future.” Alexandra can be reached at [email protected]

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An infographic showing the new things outdoor, socially-distanced proms have to offer, while keeping some of the same traditions.

Class of 2022 run into legal obstacles while planning their own prom

June 3, 2021

Vulnerability brings more pain

May 24, 2021
Vulnerability is a double edged sword. But does it bring more pain or happiness?

[2 SIDES 1 ISSUE] Does vulnerability bring more pain or happiness?

May 24, 2021
One of SimpliciTea's customized drink options, a coco milk refresher with boba.

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

May 11, 2021
Rowa and Zani, two six-month old puppies from Sgt Pepper's Friends, are ready to be adopted.

Hick travels to Aruba for senior project volunteering in animal shelter

May 11, 2021
During practice, senior Jackson Biggs jumps to catch the frisbee midair.

Ultimate frisbee soars to new levels of success

April 25, 2021
Professor Tadd M. Johnson, Esq. is the University of Minnesota’s first Senior Director of American Indian Tribal Nations Relations.

Tadd Johnson

April 16, 2021
More and more members of the SPA community are getting their first shots, but this does not mean we need to relax our social distancing and masking.

Health protocols are still important after vaccination

March 12, 2021
due focacceria offers “take and bake” meals that can be heated up after purchase.

[SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT] “Take and make” or “take and bake?” due focacceria does it both

March 11, 2021
A meeting with Committee took place today during the asychorous Wednesday flex day.

USC and C3’s joint proposal for Committee on Racism passes and are set to work

March 10, 2021
Previous competition at the Twin Cities Regional Science Fair.

Twin Cities Regional Science Fair transitions to a virtual format

February 28, 2021
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[SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT] All about the gems, Wosepka starts a pandemic business

February 22, 2021
Infographic demonstrating the difference between low and high risk activities.

[SPORTS OPINION] Thorough precautions, health benefits bode for continuation of sports

January 29, 2021
Richman's number one seller is her family’s secret recipe chocolate cake.

[SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT] Richman turns a pastime for baking into reality

January 13, 2021
The eight core cultural identifiers are: 1. Ability - Mental and/or physical, 2. Age, 3. Ethnicity, 4. Gender, 5. Race, 6. Religion, 7. Sexual Orientation, 8. Socio-Economic Status/Class

SDLC attendees look to second semester to implement lessons

December 18, 2020
At SPA, the decision to spend $3 or $4 more dollars on a sustainable t-shirt is one that is much easier to make than in other communities. One must be respectful of other people’s decisions to buy or not buy sustainably made clothes, because paying more should not be an immediate expectation we have of others.

Not everyone can shop sustainably

December 6, 2020
While teams are unable to meet in person for practices or workouts, many student athletes have continued to train either by themselves or virtually with teammates.

Athletes prepare for winter season individually and virtually

December 4, 2020
While the weather turns chilly, stay inside and treat yourself to a winter holiday movie.

Eight movies to watch this winter

November 9, 2020
In a tight race that won't be decided for several days, it is unclear who will take control of the White House or Congress.

With results uncertain, school hosts election conversations

November 4, 2020
Sophomore Aten-Wa Theba fortunately wasn't one of the men who fell off the cliff, however he will remember this scary story forever.

Ghost story turned real

October 26, 2020
This is one of the many pie that is sold at Hot Hands Pie & Biscuit.

[SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT] Hot Hands Pie & Biscuits warms up the winter with tasty treats

October 21, 2020
Tunney represents Boy Scouts of America in a meeting at the Oval Office.

First female Eagle Scout, Tunney offers inspiration for all

October 12, 2020
SPA's 2019 Pops Concert in the Huss Center.

How COVID-19 will change music classes

October 2, 2020
Vintage and thrift shopping is a great way to lessen one’s carbon footprint, it’s really the most simple way to recycle.

[SMALL BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT] Up Six thrifts for the planet

September 28, 2020
Raveendran's mother is one of the many medical workers that are currently working to battle COVID-19.

How does it feel to have essential worker parents on the front lines?

May 26, 2020
[ALBUM REVIEW] Louis Tomlinson releases first solo album

[ALBUM REVIEW] Louis Tomlinson releases first solo album “Walls”

February 28, 2020
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February 28, 2020
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