Author: Anya Capistrant-Kinney

Who will and should win at the 2025 Oscars

February 28, 2025

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney and Features Editor Kevin Lynch give their 2025 Oscar picks and predictions.
News in :90 – Feb. 25, 2025

February 25, 2025

The Supreme Court on Tuesday threw out the murder conviction and death penalty for Richard Glossip, an Oklahoma man who has steadfastly maintained his innocence…
Sports in :60 – Feb. 24, 2025

February 24, 2025

St. Thomas women’s basketball beat the University of South Dakota Coyotes 66-57 Saturday at Schoenecker Arena. The Minnesota Timberwolves lost to the Oklahoma City Thunder…
REVIEW: Ensemble cast steals show in ‘Paradise Blue’ at Penumbra Theatre

February 20, 2025

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney reviews “Paradise Blue,” playing at the Penumbra Theatre.
Trump administration cancels $6.8 million St. Thomas education grant

February 12, 2025

A SEED grant funding St. Thomas’ school of education was canceled by the Trump administration. Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney has the story.
REVIEW: MN Opera’s ‘The Snowy Day’ points to industry’s future

February 11, 2025

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney reviews the MN Opera’s production of “The Snowy Day.”
News in :90 – Feb. 10, 2025

February 10, 2025

Ecuador will choose its next president in a runoff election, a federal judge blocked President Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship and Trump announced tariffs…
REVIEW: ‘I Am Betty’ explores 100 years of Betty Crocker through a feminist lens

December 8, 2024

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney reviews “I am Betty,” running at the History Theatre through Dec. 29.
DFL and GOP make gains in Minnesota elections

November 9, 2024

Amy Klobuchar won reelection and the Minnesota house race went into recounts on Election Night, Tuesday Nov. 5.
REVIEW: Ralph Fiennes dominates in ‘Conclave’

October 25, 2024

Managing Editor Anya Capistrant-Kinney gives her review of “Conclave,” which releases in theaters on Oct. 25, 2024.