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Registrar implements new FERPA policy for recommendation requests

Linh Do, Staff Writer

May 16, 2019

Luther’s Registrar has implemented a new Family Education Rights and Privacy Act policy that changes the policy for receiving letters of recommendation. Now, students and alums will be required to fill out a form, which is v...

The green and red sectors represent current expenses for which Alliant Energy provides. The blue section of the pie chart shows potential increase compared to the overall cost of energy in 2018.

POTENTIAL ENERGY RATE INCREASE

May 16, 2019

Islamophobia and the 2020 election cycle

Sophie Nall, Staff Writer

May 16, 2019

On Thursday, May 9, more than 50 students, faculty, and community members filed into Olin 102 to hear Associate Professor of Religion Todd Green’s lecture titled “Islamophobia and the 2020 Presidential Election.” In this lecture, ...

“Transcending the Human” Lecture

Alanna Espinoza, Staff Writer

May 16, 2019

Junior Professor of Philosophy at Leuphana University-Lueneburg and Professor of Aesthetics at Bauhaus University of Weimar Yvonne Foerster gave a lecture titled “Transcending the Human: Technology and the Libe...

Chief of Police for the City of Decorah Bill Nixon and student Maya Mukamuri (‘22) attended the tea and talk event.

“Tea and Talk”: Campus Security, Decorah Police Department, and CIES co-host an informal meeting with students.

May 16, 2019

President Paula J. Carlson, Luther’s 10th president, will be retiring in the spring of 2019.

President Paula J. Carlson has her last Chapel talk before retiring

May 9, 2019

“Walk for Water”

May 9, 2019

Professor of climate science at Columbia University James Hansen speaks about strong actions needed to address climate change.

CLIMATE JUSTICE WEEK: James Hansen lectures on climate change

May 9, 2019

DHRC meets with students

Ana López, Managing Editor

May 9, 2019

On April 28, the Decorah Human Rights Commission met in the Mott Room instead of their normal venue in City Hall to listen to Luther students share their experiences regarding bias and discrimination. This change in venue was pro...