As many of you may now be aware, Professor Edmund Santurri was removed from his position as director of the… By Max Bradley May 12, 2022 Santurri’s removal bodes ill for the future St. Olaf’s two dining establishments may be equally patronized, but they’re far from equally respected. The Cage and the Caf… By Frankie Munson May 12, 2022 HOT TAKES: The Cage or the Caf? It’s no contest — literally This article is in response to the last “Hot Take” printed in the Messenger entitled “We should abandon California.” Moving… By Caroline Peacore May 12, 2022 California gurls, we’re unforgettable – A hot take response In 2020, the federally mandated census revealed population shifts that unbalanced voting districts across the state of Wisconsin, specifically their… By Faith Goede May 12, 2022 The Wisconsin redistricting crisis Thellingson’s tree: a spring icon As we shift into warmer weather and students move studying and socializing to the… By Alma Palahniuk May 12, 2022 Collegiate Chlorophyll: A tree column Content warning: this letter discusses domestic violence. I would like to address some personal concerns about how the student body… By Adrieanna Summers May 12, 2022 Letter to the editors Over a dozen states have introduced so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bills, and most notably, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed one… By Karen Larionova May 9, 2022 ‘Don’t say gay’ bills foreshadow fearful future in education If anyone is missing the days when election controversy dominated our news, they should set their sights on Europe for… By Sean Rogers May 9, 2022 French election in context