At death’s door: the Burnsville Mall food court by Eli Tan
November 17, 2020 Fifteen miles south of Minneapolis, just off of I-35, is the Burnsville Mall. As unassuming as the city it serves, the mall is a collection of retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment. Resting in the shadow of the Mall of America, juxtaposed to its thriving and expansive statue, the Burnsville Mall […]
St. Olaf Athletics cancels winter competition for 2020-2021 season by Eli Tan
November 12, 2020 On Nov. 12, St. Olaf Athletic Director Ryan Bowles informed students via email that the College has decided to cancel winter competition for the 2020-2021 season. The Presidents of the MIAC met earlier this month and established a Dec. 1 deadline for all member schools to declare their intent to […]
Student creates “Olerate” extension to view, create professor ratings by Zoe Esterly
November 5, 2020 Prior to the registration period for interim 2021 and spring 2021 classes, Kevin Nelson ’22 programmed a Google Chrome extension called “Olerate” that integrates the popular website “Rate My Professors” with St. Olaf’s Student Information System (SIS). The extension displays professors’ ratings and links on “Rate My Professors” on SIS […]
SARN, PAC and CUBE present fall speaker Autumn Morris by Landry Forrest
November 5, 2020 What is sexual racism? How does it pertain to social justice? What does a comprehensive, equitable sex education look like? These and other questions will be examined in a webinar lecture and Q&A hosted by the St. Olaf Sexual Advocate Resource Network (SARN), Political Awareness Committee (PAC) and Cultural Union […]
Untitled by Manitou Messenger
November 5, 2020 It was the other day I overheard two soldiers talking behind me as I walked on the familiar weathered road Their laughter was chortled and muffled Their muscles glared as they carried the coffin of the dead Pharaoh Asking questions of what is what is to be done Things will […]