On Oct. 17, a Rice County District Court judge ordered a fact-finding investigation into a St. Olaf petition regarding donations to the college for the WCAL radio station before its sale in 2004.
Over the past 50 years, the restraints on the conduct of war, especially the treatment of noncombatants, have been under concerted and extended attack.
Sergeant John Kriesel, a member of the Minnesota National Guard who lost both his legs and two comrades in a road bomb explosion in Iraq, discussed his personal experiences in the military with St. Olaf students last Wednesday.
Omid Safi, professor of religion at University of North Carolina, advocated love as the solution to global troubles in his Oct. 17 chapel talk and lecture Getting beyond the Clash of Civilizations: a Religious Perspective.
As the trees on Manitou turn yellow and the air becomes crisp, Oles anticipate Halloween celebrations and introduce newcomers to the infamous ghost stories of campus.
Saturdays sunny weather proved a fitting day to hold one of the Western worlds most ancient traditions, the Greek Olympics, on the St. Olaf soccer fields.
