On April 14, the Institute for Freedom and Community (IFC) hosted two guest speakers: Jake Monaghan, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at the University of Southern California and Michelle Phelps, Professor...
On March 19, the St. Olaf President’s Leadership Team hosted a talk surrounding St. Olaf and recent federal policy changes. Vice President for Student Life Hassel A. Morrison, Vice President and General...
Take a seat in the semi-circle and make yourself comfortable. Relax and enjoy the Spanish acoustics playing and the quiet chatter of those around you in this warm space; this space, carved out just for...
In an interview with The Olaf Messenger, Vice President for Community and Belonging Eduardo Pazos Palma offered further insight into the issue of immigration rights in light of President Trump’s recent...
On March 6, SGA’s Local Impact Board hosted Northfield Mayor Erica Zweifel to discuss her plans for the city with students.
Zweifel, a prominent Northfield figure, was elected to office this past...
On Sat. March 8, St. Olaf hosted a TEDx event in the Pause, where six separate speakers shared talks relating to the overarching theme of “Perception.”
All speeches, three given by St. Olaf students...
On Thursday, Feb. 28, conductor of the St. Olaf Choir Anton Armstrong ’78 gave a talk answering the question “150 Years: How Far Have We Come?” and touched on themes of servitude, community, and...
For many St. Olaf students, the challenge of finding reliable transportation in Northfield is a daily struggle. From costly rideshare options to limited public transit, getting to essential destinations...
In a Nov. 6 email to the St. Olaf community, the Student Government Association (SGA) Executive Team released an Anti-Apartheid Resolution stating the student government’s stance with survivors of apartheid...
An election is a tumultuous time for many, especially for students on a college campus as politically active as St. Olaf. The emotions felt on campus fluctuated greatly during election week from excitement...
With the 2024 presidential election coming to a close, state and local election results have been trickling in. For Northfield voters, results have come in as of Nov. 6. Below are the recorded election...
St. Olaf College won the 2022 Minnesota Democracy Cup in the private colleges category with a record voter turnout of 67.6 percent — the highest overall in the entire competition. The University of Minnesota...
