This Week's Front Page
"Enjoy college while you can - it will be the best time of your lives!" "This is the worst time to graduate - the economy is a mess!" "Why didn't you major in something practical? You will have such a hard time making enough money." Sound familiar? Unless things have drastically changed since about this time last year, statements like the ones above are a daily reality for the class of 2010. (0) comments
If you thought you knew Todd Wehr before, just wait until you see him now. If you are an avid reader of the St. Norbert Times, then you may remember an article published last semester outlining the plans for the new and improved Todd Wehr Hall. Well, as plans become reality, moving day is nearly upon us. (0) comments
"When I start something, I always make sure to finish it," said Twamanguluka Ndayaamena Nambili, a first-year international student at SNC, coming from the African country of Namibia. Nambili, known to her friends by the nickname Twama, considers herself to be open-minded, charismatic, friendly and most importantly, a responsible person, who has already tackled major challenges in her life and now strives to be the voice of those less fortunate in Namibia and across Africa. (0) comments
The most popular New Year's resolutions are centered around weight loss. Many Americans pledge to lose the weight they have gained over the holiday season, and college students are no exception. But how do we find time to fit exercising into our hectic schedules? St. (0) comments
It is hard to fathom, but I have been in Rome, one of the greatest cities in the world, for three weeks already. It seems like I just arrived yesterday. At first it was difficult to adjust to the fact that I am no longer in my comfort zone speaking my native tongue; instead, I comprise a minority of American students, with the extent of my Italian vocabulary being "Ciao" and "Grazie. (1) comment
December is a time full of the hustle and bustle of holiday shopping, door busting at five in the morning, hanging up holiday lights and cherishing the time spent with family. The feeling of giving gifts to loved ones is indescribable, however, as full-time college students, we realize that money does not just fall from trees. (0) comments
The community of St. Norbert College is coming together to help the hurricane stricken country of Haiti. There are several events coming in the next couple of weeks where students, faculty, and staff can help aid Haiti and the Haitian people. "I think that it is essential to help the people of Haiti right now," said Ryan Hurst '11, "It is not just money, but the support. (0) comments
"God promises a day when there will be no sorrow or mourning or pain. This is not that day," Dr. Robert Pyne. Daughter. Sister. Friend. Roommate. Cousin. Student. Christy Bronken '11 was taken into eternal life on December 19, 2009 with her closest friends and family by her side following a fatal snowmobiling accident. (0) comments