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May 11, 2023
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April 27, 2023
Keeping community in Chapel Choir

Keeping community in Chapel Choir

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March 23, 2023
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March 16, 2023
Enough Already

Enough Already

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March 9, 2023
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Heartbeat

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March 9, 2023

Special Edition: Antiracist Interventions and Retellings, a project by RACE 121C students

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December 8, 2022
Throwback Thursday: Online rental services do battle — in 2007

Throwback Thursday: Online rental services do battle — in 2007

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November 11, 2022
Former presidential and New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang visits campus as Political Awareness Committee spring speaker

Former presidential and New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Yang visits campus as Political Awareness Committee spring speaker

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May 12, 2022
Violent incident on campus May 1

Violent incident on campus May 1

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May 9, 2022
Ole Archives: Artist's Books and Activism in the Archives

Ole Archives: Artist’s Books and Activism in the Archives

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April 21, 2022
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Heartbeat

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April 21, 2022
Hot take: Now is the time to abandon California

Hot take: Now is the time to abandon California

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April 21, 2022
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Heartbeat

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April 14, 2022
Letter to the editor

Letter to the editor

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March 17, 2022
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Heartbeat

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March 11, 2022
Limited hours, limited choices: It's time to reconsider certain COVID restrictions

Limited hours, limited choices: It’s time to reconsider certain COVID restrictions

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January 14, 2022
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December 10, 2021
Horoscopes

Horoscopes

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November 18, 2021
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Heartbeat

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November 5, 2021
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Heartbeat

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October 14, 2021
Editors’ Note in Response to Cases of Plagiarism

Editors’ Note in Response to Cases of Plagiarism

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September 24, 2021

Alumni race kicks off cross country season

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September 23, 2021
Letter from the Community

Letter from the Community

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September 23, 2021

No dancing! St. Olaf believed dancing was sinful in 1956

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September 23, 2021
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Heartbeat

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September 23, 2021
Heartbeat

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May 6, 2021
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Playlist: dry season

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April 22, 2021

1986: Women’s tennis conditioned for success

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April 15, 2021
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Breach of consent: why land acknowledgements should make the settler uncomfortable

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February 25, 2021

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November 5, 2020

Letter to the Editor

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October 22, 2020
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Heartbeat

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October 15, 2020
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Media Beat: “Schitt’s Creek” is deserving of the hype.

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October 15, 2020
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Advice for those looking for “long term” — because hookups are pretty risky right now

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October 8, 2020
Crossword key: October 1st edition

Crossword key: October 1st edition

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October 7, 2020
Humans of St. Olaf

Humans of St. Olaf

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October 1, 2020
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Stone

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October 1, 2020
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HeartBeat: Get creative with your love  

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September 17, 2020
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Advice for the new Ole: Navigating romance on the Hill

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September 3, 2020
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Quarentunes 3: Johnny Goodson

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May 7, 2020

Spring satire 2020

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April 16, 2020

Letter from the Editors

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April 9, 2020
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Being

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March 11, 2020
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Heart Beat

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March 11, 2020
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Inside surveillance at St. Olaf

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March 5, 2020
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Facial recognition surveillance cannot coexist with student privacy

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March 5, 2020
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“This is so metaphorical”: What is Bong Joon-Ho’s “Parasite” beyond a mere critique of Capitalism

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March 5, 2020

Gone by Dawn

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March 5, 2020

New D.C. interim trip explores accessibility in the arts

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February 20, 2020
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Certainly not lost in Translations – Interim play tackles communication and colonialism

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February 20, 2020
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UPRISING III art exhibition celebrates new perspectives of black identity and culture

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February 20, 2020
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Untitled

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February 20, 2020
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Coronavirus jokes must stop

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February 20, 2020

Falling

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February 20, 2020
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SGA senators resign

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February 20, 2020

Humans of St. Olaf

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February 20, 2020
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More than simple laughter: the therapeutic side of insulting humor

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December 21, 2019
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Going Trayless

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December 5, 2019

Digital Issue Nov. 21, 2019

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November 25, 2019

What Instagram’s new change could mean for content creators

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November 21, 2019

My girls

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November 14, 2019
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“A Rainy Day” indeed: the rationale behind Amazon’s U.S. ban of Allen’s newest film

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November 14, 2019
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Faculty Approve GE Reform

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November 14, 2019

Art Barn broken into, investigation continues

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November 11, 2019
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Heart Beat

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November 7, 2019

Alumni Voices: Cutting the wrestling team: St. Olaf’s big mistake

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November 7, 2019
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Northfield’s push for denser development

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November 7, 2019
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Reunion: Northfield’s newest student hub

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November 7, 2019
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Satire: Am&Eggs: Midwestern students complain that Caf hotdish is “too spicy”

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October 31, 2019

Reworking of alcohol policy accidentally bans all liquids on campus

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October 31, 2019
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a little reminder of home

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October 24, 2019
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“Into the Woods” features beautiful singing but not much else

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October 24, 2019
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“Once Upon a Time … in Hollywood,” the awakening from the dogmatic slumber

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October 11, 2019

Befriending me

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October 3, 2019
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La Sazón

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October 3, 2019

Heart Beat

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September 26, 2019
SARN presents "Clothesline Project"

SARN presents “Clothesline Project”

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April 25, 2019
Winter is coming – drowning in new media

Winter is coming – drowning in new media

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April 18, 2019

Scared Scriptless performs hilarious “movie” scenes

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April 18, 2019
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The Pause needs to do some updating

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April 18, 2019

Heart Beat

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March 7, 2019

Speech and Debate triumphs at state

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February 21, 2019

Oxygen

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December 18, 2018

Student-athlete spotlight: Austin Korba

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December 6, 2018
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St. Olaf Christmas Bells fill Buntrock with Holiday Joy

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December 6, 2018

I Miss Ya

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November 29, 2018

Humans of St. Olaf

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November 29, 2018
Philharmonia and Norseman hold joint fall concert

Philharmonia and Norseman hold joint fall concert

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November 29, 2018

Heart Beat

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November 29, 2018
New art exhibit now open in CAD

New art exhibit now open in CAD

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November 29, 2018

ST. OLAF WOMEN REACT

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November 15, 2018

Heart Beat

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November 15, 2018

Heart Beat

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November 8, 2018
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The Quarry

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November 8, 2018

With Or Without Her Crown

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October 25, 2018

Heart Beat

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October 25, 2018

Humans of St. Olaf

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October 11, 2018

Heart Beat

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October 11, 2018
St. Olaf women respond to Kavannaugh

St. Olaf women respond to Kavannaugh

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October 4, 2018
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