On the evening of March 20, 2003, the United States began to bomb Baghdad. Four years later, St. Olafs student-run Peace and Justice Organization commemorated the opening attack by launching Peace Week, hoping to raise awareness of the ongoing violence in Iraq and simultaneously promote non-violence, promote peaceful foreign policy solutions and encourage student agitation for peace.
Journalist Phillip Milano spoke to a packed Lions Pause Wednesday night, delivering a program called I Cant Believe You Asked That! sponsored by the Diversity Celebration Committee (DCC) and Student Government Association (SGA).
Journalist Phillip Milano spoke to a packed Lions Pause Wednesday night, delivering a program called I Cant Believe You Asked That! sponsored by the Diversity Celebration Committee (DCC) and Student Government Association (SGA).
On the evening of March 20, 2003, the United States began to bomb Baghdad. Four years later, St. Olafs student-run Peace and Justice Organization commemorated the opening attack by launching Peace Week, hoping to raise awareness of the ongoing violence in Iraq and simultaneously promote non-violence, promote peaceful foreign policy solutions and encourage student agitation for peace.
Between Feb. 24 and March 2, St. Olaf students were invited to participate in a survey conducted by the Pause about what kind of music they like and what kind of music they hoped to see at the Pause-sponsored events. Approximately 1,150 students participated in the online survey.
As spring begins on the Hill, one of the issues at the forefront of students minds is next years living situation. Many juniors, and perhaps some sophomores, have been making off-campus living arrangements.
On Sunday, March 18, students, faculty and community members filled Viking Theatre to hear Professor Garret Fagan of Penn State University discuss The Lure of the Roman Arena: Comparative and Psychological Perspectives.
As every student who has ever signed a blue booklet or exam knows, St. Olaf academics are built around the honor system. What most students do not know, however, is just how St. Olaf maintains the integrity of the honor system.
Project Friendship matches St. Olaf students with elementary and middle school children in Northfield to develop a mutually beneficial relationship that helps the child cope with challenges.
