News
On Wednesday, Nov. 15, a table of representatives from the Rolling Meadows Mennonite Church sat on the second floor of…
Following several acts of racially motivated vandalism, the Student Senate voted unanimously in favor of creating a Task Force for…
St. Olaf’s study abroad program is considered one of the best in the nation. According to the International and Off-Campus…

Arts & Entertainment
The day was Nov. 12, a Saturday afternoon. Skoglund Center was set up to accommodate a concert band. Soon, the…
The St. Olaf theater department’s newest production, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” enchanted its audiences this past weekend. The show transformed…
Recently, the Manitou Messenger office played host to a heated debate over what makes a good movie trailer. After consulting…
OPINIONS
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Yes, that’s right, it’s time for holiday drinks at Starbucks. From Peppermint…
President Obama’s rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline is, predictably, inciting reactions from both sides of the aisle. The Keystone…
America has become numb to school shootings. They occur with a harrowing frequency, yet we rarely hear about them in…
SPORTS
NAME: Jorden Johnson ’15 SPORT: Cross Country HOMETOWN: Blaine, Minn. HIGH SCHOOL: Blaine High School MAJOR: Chemistry WHY I CHOSE…
The St. Olaf men’s and women’s swimming and diving team participated in its first meet of the year at the…
Augsburg’s overtime goal ends Oles’ season in devastating loss The women’s soccer team suffered a 1-2 overtime loss to Augsburg…