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Ryan Timmerman was named Luther's inaugural women's wrestling coach. Photo courtesy of Luther College.
Timmerman Named Inaugural Head Women’s Wrestling Coach at Luther
Ava White, Editor-In-Chief • May 14, 2025
From left to right: Vice President of Student Services at Northeast Iowa Community College Amy Gaffney, Northeast Iowa Community College Interim President Dave Dahms, Luther College President Brad Chamberlain and Director of Campus Safety at Luther College Bob Palmer. Photo courtesy of Luther College.
Luther College and Northeast Iowa Community College Sign Residential Campus Partnership
Ava White, Editor-In-Chief • May 14, 2025
Bon Appétit Management Company Executive Chef Andrew Baechler posing with Ghibli-inspired menu items at California College of the Arts. Photo courtesy of @bonappetitcca on Instagram.
A Culinary Change At Luther: From Paris To Palo Alto
Alex Burdzy, Staff Writer • May 14, 2025
Tri-O members delivering a donation to the Love & Friendship Adoption Center - Humane Society of Northeast Iowa in Decorah. Photo Courtesy of HSNEI
Tri-Omega’s Triumphant Return to Campus
William Scott, Staff Writer • May 16, 2025

This year, the Luther College community welcomed another organization to its Greek life roster. Tri Omega (Tri-O), a fraternity, is one of many...

A group photo of the students and faculty who participated in the 2025 J-Term course "Paideia 450: Forging Paths to Peace: Personal, Political and Social Reconciliation in Northern Ireland." Photo courtesy of Ava White.
“Pushing Out the Boundaries of Your World:” J-Term 2026 Study Away Courses Announced
Lilly Timm, Staff Writer • April 20, 2025

The Luther College Center for Global Learning (CGL) recently announced the January Term (J-Term) study away courses for 2026. They are planning...

“404: Not Found In Area X” exhibit featured Mallory Fynaardt's ('25) embroidery floss on felt piece "Desolation tries to colonize you." Photo courtesy of the Center for Ethics and Public Engagement.
A Dive Into the World of the Weird: “404: Not Found In Area X” Art Exhibit Held at Luther
Alex Burdzy, Staff Writer • April 29, 2025

On Friday, April 4, the Center for Ethics and Public Engagement (CEPE) hosted “404: Not Found In Area X,” an art exhibit and gallery inspired...

This year, the 1440 SPIN theater production at Luther College was the musical “Grease.”
1,440 Minutes, Twenty-Four Hours, One Show
Tim Munce, Staff Writer • March 16, 2025

Theater productions are often considered a lot of work. They require months of preparation, weeks of rehearsals and much time and effort. Now,...

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Center for the Arts. Photo courtesy of Luther College.
A Somewhat Well-Informed Ranking of Luther College Buildings
Alex Burdzy, Staff Writer • April 20, 2025

After spending some eight months on Luther’s campus, I can now make the claim that I’ve seen every building (true enough). Here, I’ve ranked...

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The movie poster for the 2024 film "It Ends with Us." Graphic courtesy of IMDb.
“It Ends With Us”: Is it Worth the Hype?
Lilly Timm, Staff Writer • December 15, 2024

Trigger Warning: Domestic Violence There is much controversy surrounding the 2016 novel “It Ends With Us” by Colleen Hoover, as well as...

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Ryan Timmerman was named Luther's inaugural women's wrestling coach. Photo courtesy of Luther College.
Timmerman Named Inaugural Head Women’s Wrestling Coach at Luther
Ava White, Editor-In-Chief • May 14, 2025

Ryan Timmerman joined Luther College’s coaching staff as the inaugural head women’s wrestling coach on April 15. The announcement was made...

Luther's men's basketball team took on Central College in the last regular-season game played in the Regents Center Gymnasium. Photo courtesy of Luther College.
The End of an Era: Final Basketball Games Played in Regents Center Gymnasium
Alex Burdzy, Staff Writer • April 20, 2025

On February 22, the Luther College men’s and women’s basketball teams faced off against the Central College Dutch, marking the final regular...

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