In January 2026, St. Olaf was awarded $28,000 from the Minnesota Office of Higher Education (OHE) through a Hunger Free Campus grant. The grant program was established to address food insecurity at private,...
As graduation approaches for the class of 2026, many of our athletes are performing in their final competitions. While some athletes might continue to compete after college and others might go on to coach,...
Student workers from the St. Olaf Student Workers Union (StUW) delivered a petition Tuesday, April 21 to the office of President Susan Rundell Singer, calling on the College to reverse a new policy which...
“The plan is to never cycle through bowls, but it just so happened that, this year, we’ve had to go through three different types of bowls to keep up with the volume,” Bon Appétit General Manager...
The Department of State has named St. Olaf a top producer of Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program recipients throughout the program’s 25-year history. The Gilman Program provides merit-based...
President/Vice President
Declan Mears ’27 and Usman Mallick ’28
Declan Mears ’27 is an English and philosophy major and the current junior class representative on the Student Senate.
Usman Mallick...
On Sunday, March 22, The Olaf Messenger hosted and moderated the 2026 Student Government Association (SGA) Presidential Forum as a way for the St. Olaf campus community to learn about the candidate teams:...
When Annika Searles ’29 opened an email from Associate Vice President for Enrollment Chris George on March 4, she wasn’t surprised to see tuition rising.
The number still caught her off guard.
In...
England is known for its excellence in many sports: football — or soccer, as we call it here — rugby, and cricket, to name a few. One lesser-known sport, however, is cheese-rolling. Each year in the...
For numerous St. Olaf students, the opening of The Cave — also known as the C-Store — was a welcome addition to the limited options to get food on campus. Located next to the Lion’s Pause, the C-Store...
On March 2, the St. Olaf Handbell Choir (Ole Bells), conducted by Jill Mahr, took the stage in Urness Recital Hall to perform at home following their winter tour. The tour took place Feb. 27 through March...
This year, the Parking Office has made several changes to the student parking permit application and distribution system in response to student needs. In an email interview with The Olaf Messenger, Public...
