Due to a series of delays, Boe Chapels new organ will not be completed by early November as planners had hoped. The goal was to have organ work finished by the week of Founders Day, with a celebration of the chapel and organ on Nov. 11.more...
Most members of the St. Olaf community know the importance of the college's faith and its connection to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). St. Olaf's identity as a college of the church has not escaped the notice of President David R. Anderson '74, and he views the faith of the college community as vital to its mission.
On Nov. 7, millions of Americans will head to the polls to cast their vote for local, state and national political seats as well as a diverse array of referendums and initiatives. The midterm elections, so called because they fall between presidential elections, are traditionally not as well attended as presidential elections.
Another year, another questionable Homecoming theme: "Oles Down Under." Its downright sad to see that Homecoming, which this year also includes the inauguration of President David R. Anderson 74, is centered around a theme which is so brazenly exploitative. more...
While the sounds of a Hardanger fiddle might not be surprising at a college founded by Norwegians, students new on campus this year probably werent expecting the melodious drones of a bagpipe to come floating in through their windows.more...
On the same weekend that Tiger Woods won his sixth consecutive stroke-play tournament, the St. Olaf mens golf team finished in a tie for sixth at the MIAC championships. more...
It's October and it's 80 degrees. It's also the peak of the fall foliage.
Welcome to Minnesota. Buckle your Chacos, fill your Nalgene, put on a back pack and get your Hill-residing self out to the hundreds of acres of stunning natural lands waiting in the Northfield area.more...