On Sept. 8, St. Olaf hosted a prom for the class of 2024, since COVID-19 prohibited them from attending their high school senior prom. Dressing in formal attire and dancing with your friends and classmates...

Sunday, November 16: The Sound of Music opens on Broadway On Nov.16, 1959, the original production of "The Sound of Music" opened on Broadway in the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre. The musical is based on the...

Sunday, November 9th: Coup of 18 Brumaire On the 18th of Brumaire, Year 8, under the French Republican calendar which was November 9th, 1799 under the Gregorian calendar, a coup occurred in France, bringing...

Sunday, October 26th: Doonesbury is first Published On October 26th, 1970, Doonesbury was first published in 28 papers. Originally a comic strip for the Yale Daily News called "Bull Tales," the comic...

Sunday, October 19th: Pomp and Circumstance Premiers On October 19th, 1901, the first movement of the Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches premiered in Liverpool. Composed by Sir Edward Elgar, this...

Sunday, October 5th: Monty Python's Flying Circus Premiers On October 5th, 1969, Monty Python's Flying Circus premiered on BBC One. The series featured 45 episodes over its run, until it ended in 1974....

Sunday, September 28th: Discovery of Penicillin On September 28th, 1928, Alexander Fleming, a Scottish scientist, first discovered Penicillin. It was a pure accident. Fleming had forgotten to close the...