After last Mondays mass murder on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Va., college campuses across the nation were faced with questions concerning campus security and emergency plans.
Students and faculty gathered in Viking Theater Monday with two representatives of Boldt Consulting and Vice President of Facilities Pete Sandberg to present their opinions about the possible development of land around the College owned by St. Olaf.
On Monday afternoon, classicists and interested members of the St. Olaf community gathered in Dittmann 305 to hear Dr. Sarah P. Morris of UCLA, this years Phi Beta Kappa Visiting Scholar at Carleton College, to give a talk entitled Isaac and Iphigenia: Human Sacrifice in Antiquity.
Thanks to growing interest, both national and international, in St. Olaf events, the College is looking into increasing bandwidth to give more people a connection to campus life.
Jeremy Gustafson 08 wrote, directed and edited Harry Putter and the Sorcerers Phone a 15 minute mockumentary satirizing J.K. Rowlings first Potter book, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone. Rowlings famous series has become ingrained in culture, a point Gustafsons film highlights.
Last Tuesday, President, CEO and Head Bou of Caribou Coffee Michael Coles spoke to a large contingent of St. Olaf students and faculty as a guest of the on-campus entrepreneurial group OleVentures.
