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Luther College Chips

The student news site of Luther College in Decorah, Iowa

Luther College Chips

Keagan Larson ('25) utilizes a campus computer for class. Photo courtesy of Luther College. Photographer: Kent Kriegshauser.
Student Frustrations With Campus Internet Heard by Information Technology Services
Lilly Timm, Staff Writer • November 5, 2024
Larsen Hall. Photo from www2.luther.edu
Counseling Services Shuttered for the Foreseeable Future
Niamh Mee, Staff Writer • October 30, 2024
Provost Brad Chamberlain was introduced to the Luther community as the president-elect on Friday, October 18. Photo courtesy of Luther College PhotoShelter.
Provost Brad Chamberlain Announced as President-Elect of Luther College
Ava White, Editor-In-Chief • October 24, 2024
Assistant Professor of Music Adrianna Tam conducting during Christmas at Luther 2023. Photo courtesy of Hans Harelimana Hirwa ('25).
Creating A Choir and Community of Love: Assistant Professor of Music Adrianna Tam
Niamh Mee, Staff Writer • November 11, 2024

When a visitor walks into a Collegiate Chorale rehearsal, they usually introduce themselves to the group. Then, they get asked the question,...

Alpha Beta Psi (ABY) is one of two sororities on campus that worked to make Greek Week happen. Photo courtesy of ABY.
Campus Sororities Kick off the Semester With Greek Week
Lilly Timm, Staff Writer • October 20, 2024

The sororities on the Luther College campus kicked off their recruitment this semester with Greek Week. Alpha Beta Psi (ABY) and Tau Delta Gamma...

Luther Ringers, a student-led handbell ensemble, is now recognized as an official student organization. Photo courtesy of artofhandbellringing.com.
Luther Ringers Chime in as an Approved Student Organization
Tim Munce, Staff Writer • November 11, 2024

In September, Student Senate voted to approve Luther Ringers as an official student organization. Their new status solidifies Luther’s handbell...

Alexandra St. James and Scarlet Diamond posed together at the October 12 drag show. Photo courtesy of Emilee Burcham-Scofield ('26).
Drag Royalty Ruled the Stage at T-Bock’s Upstairs During Decorah Pride
Ava White, Editor-In-Chief • October 27, 2024

Six Iowa-based drag kings and queens took the stage at T-Bock’s Upstairs Friday, October 11 in a drag show organized by Arthaus. The show was...

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Photo courtesy of Luther College Aquatic Center and Miller Natatorium on Facebook.
Luther Taught Me to Swim: A Final Opinion
Ethan Kober, Managing Editor • May 10, 2024

My first experience at Luther College that I can remember was a temper tantrum in the pool. I was in preschool, when the turf room was the...

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A rare photo of Peter Heryla ('24) actually doing his classwork instead of writing and editing CHIPS stories (if any professors read this he's kidding...sort of.) Photo courtesy of Kent Kriegshauser/Luther College Photo Bureau.
Last Year, Best Year: Thoughts on My Time at CHIPS
Peter Heryla, Editor-In-Chief • May 10, 2024

It might be hard for anyone to believe this, but it took me a while to really find a love for CHIPS. My first year had COVID, so that really...

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The 2024 Luther College Wrestling Open took place November 9. Photo Courtesy of Luther College. Photographer: Duy Nguyen.
Luther Hosts Record-Breaking Wrestling Open
Alex Burdzy, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024

On November 9, the Robert and Ann Naslund Sports and Recreation Center hosted the Luther College Open, a wrestling event that brought in roughly...

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Q&A: Sarina Stortz (‘25), Luther College Volleyball Player
Alex Burdzy, Staff Writer • November 10, 2024

For the past five years, Sarina Stortz (‘25) has been a driving force in the success of Luther’s women’s volleyball team. In her collegiate...

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