This Week's Front Page
St. Norbert College has been selected as one of the top military-friendly schools in the nation. In the November/December issue of Military Advanced Education Magazine, one will find St. Norbert College among an esteemed group of schools in the Third Annual Guide to America's Military-Friendly Colleges and Universities.
In what started as one of the best overall seasons for both the men and women's basketball teams in St. Norbert history, turned into a devastating ending by the UW-Stevens Point basketball program. The women, who first came into the Midwest Conference Tournament with a record of 20-3, battled Illinois College and Ripon College to earn their rightful seeding in the NCAA Division III Regional Tournament.
The time has come for another year of continuing student housing selection. As in years past, there are some changes being made to the housing process. This year, residential education and housing (REH) decided to change housing credit requirements based on earned credits through January term (J-term) instead of the fall term.
SNC students had an opportunity to mingle with people outside their usual circle of friends during lunch in the cafeteria thanks to this year's Mix It Up Day. The primary purpose of Mix It Up Day is to encourage students to eat lunch with new people while participating in fun activities.
"There is no such thing as machine-made education," said President Thomas Kunkel, reaffirming his beliefs that the main purpose of the institutions of higher learning is not to create profit, but to "graduate individual people - no two alike." As President Kunkel has settled into his new office, the campus community had high hopes that the new president will bring the much talked of momentum to St.
To whom it may concern (namely, any and all invasive, narrow-minded people who attempt to censor the reading materials of others): I don't know what's up with the tap water in suburban Wisconsin this year, but the state I currently call my own has sprung forth with not one but two attempts at book banning that have, embarrassingly, earned national attention.
"We have grown a lot and it's really exciting, and we are definitely not done growing yet," Lauren Senour '12, co-station director of Wisconsin St. Norbert College (WSNC) said. WSNC is the college radio station, and it has enjoyed a humble existence so far.