At first, I too fell into the anti-general-permit camp. Why change the usual method? What happened to make parking a free-for-all? What about senior benefits? Then, two things came to mind. First, a memory...

Senior Perspective: It’s true — your college years do fly by, with lightning speed that makes the four years spent in high school seem like an eternity.  And it’s true — things feel different...

Rumor on the street is there are some Blast haters in town, which quite frankly, has me stumped. If you are in this boat of critics, I implore you to keep reading. By the end of this article, you will...

This year, Public Safety hired Bertha with the mission of making Public Safety officers more approachable and friendly to diffuse the tension between professional staff and students. Why then, I wonder,...

College may be best known as a time for exploration. However, I don't think that usually applies to the food we eat. But I still love to give it the old college try with many different food and drink combos.  I...

The 2024 summer was deemed Brat Summer. This means it was a summer of party girls, club classics, and being authentically yourself. The idea of being called a brat was turned on its head, and went from...

There are many different dining options students can choose from at St. Olaf. Oles have the choice of eating in Stav Hall, the Cage, the Pause, or getting a bag lunch. This year, Bon Appetit added two...

Silence Sleep. The little death that brings joy. We all love it and we also don’t get enough of it. I feel something so wonderful deserves the most conducive environment.  To pervade such sacred slumber...

Rory Gilmore, the main character from “Gilmore Girls,” lives in Stars Hollow. It is a beautiful small town constantly filled with pumpkins and falling leaves. She is always known to wear a sweater...