On Mar. 26 the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filed a complaint against six executives of the world’s largest waste services company, Waste Management, Inc. The report brings direct allegations against Dean L. Buntrock ’55 – alumnus, senior regent and benefactor of St. Olaf College.more...
Provost and Dean Jim Pence announced his resignation last week The news came as a surprise to the community, with whom he had served since 1996. The decision will take effect May 31.more...
The St. Olaf Board of Regents recently adopted a budget proposal recommended by President Christopher Thomforde and his cabinet that will make cuts in the institution’s non-compensation operating budget for the 2002-2003 school year.more...
Next Tuesday, John Stossel will speak at St. Olaf for the Political Awareness Committee’s (PAC) spring event. His visit is co-sponsored by Young America’s Foundation and the College Republicans.
Two separate burglary incidences were reported in locked rooms on April 2, in Hoyme Hall bringing the total number of burglaries this academic year to six.
Over the past two months, the Catholic religion has been besieged by accusations that numerous clergymen have been engaged in sexual scandals involving underage victims.
As tanks and an estimated 20,000 soldiers pulled out of Palestinian territories last month, Middle Eastern nations took the time to wipe the sweat off their brows, and Dick Cheney arrived for talks in the Israeli-Palestinian region apparently armed with an olive branch.
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The mens and womens swimming and diving teams celebrated their successful season with an impressive finale at Nationals. The Division III championships were held at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio sponsored by The College of Wooster.more...
Last month's Oscar ceremony was so long that even Best Actress winner Halle Berry wanted it to end. Even though the show clocked in at a whopping four hours and 17 minutes, there were just enough surprises to keep everyone entertained. Here are the highlights.more...
