It is beautiful, I admit. Its got to be some 30 feet tall; it has clean lines and graceful, subtle curves. The wood is bright, new and strong, and the structure radiates good vibes.
Everyone has noticed it. Ive walked around all week talking to people to try to understand both their and my opinions better. But honestly, I dont really like the new memorial tower.more...
For Joshua Wyatt 05, Paul Marino 05, and Jonathan Sack 04, keeping up with classes while moonlighting as audio recording engineers has become just another part of life on the hill. These enterprising St. Olaf students have entered the professional audio recording and production business, providing their services to student musicians and clients throughout the Twin Cities area.more...
The field behind Tostrud has had an eventful year. Last fall the field served as the starting area for the first NCAA Division III National Championship cross country meet to be hosted entirely on a college campus.more...
Dating at St. Olaf can be a murky and shallow pond in which to swim. Complaints about the sparse pickings are heard all across the hill; it seems most people are either in a very serious relationship on the path to matrimony or simply single. The small number of people on campus may be one of the causes of this phenomenon. Random hook ups and unpleasant breakups are all the more painful on a small campus, where a run-in with an old fling is practically inevitable.
In an effort to alleviate in some small way the dating shortage, two unattached individuals were set up in the most sterile experimental lab setting of sorts the dreaded blind date. Heres how the afternoon unfolded...more...