September 13, 2018
Filed under Letter to Editor
As we start this new academic year, we must continue to reflect on matters of inclusion, cultural understanding and tolerance. We cannot deny that our school and its social structure results in a division between people. Often...
Ana López, Managing Editor
September 13, 2018
Filed under Editorial
“If we agree that this exposure to difference is beneficial in our community then we must also agree that the access to spaces where ideas and opinions can interact in a safe way is of utmost importance.”
- Ana López ...
Shasa Sartin, Editor-in-Chief
September 13, 2018
Filed under Editorial
“Where we hold privilege is where the water is opaque. The prospect of stirring the water to disperse the sediment is frightening because you don’t know what lies there, but you need to know what you’re in the water wi...
Shasa Sartin, Features Editor
May 17, 2018
Filed under Editorial
I am admittedly obsessed with keeping up with the lives of my favorite celebrities, musicians, models, professional athletes, professional chefs1, etc. Through a group project in my Political Thought2 class this semester in which we ...
Elyse Grothaus, Copy Editor
May 17, 2018
Filed under Editorial
“I do not accept late work. You are adults and need to be responsible.” I have listened to this speech more times than I can count on syllabus day and I recently began to question the reasoning behind this.
My time in coll...
Rozlyn Paradis, Part-Time Writer
May 17, 2018
Filed under Contributing Writer
Norse is defined as a language or the people of northern Scandinavia or Norwegians. The Luther College mascot is at worst a language and at best an entire race.
To increase the authenticity of the college, I am suggesting th...
Lily Kime, A&E Editor
May 9, 2018
Filed under Editorial
Just the other day, I was at my desk in Olson trying to convince myself to stop working on the easy homework and do the stuff that actually needed to get done. I had my window open because spring breezes improve my mood an unr...
May 9, 2018
Filed under Letter to Editor
In recent weeks the Diversity Council has felt inspired by the student response to the incidents of hate speech (our words) over this past semester. In particular, we would like to acknowledge those organizations and leaders that...
May 9, 2018
Filed under Letter to Editor
We, as the history department at Luther College, join many others in the community in opposing all forms of hate and intolerance. As faculty in a liberal arts college, we seek to draw student attention to the intellectual roots and ...
May 9, 2018
Filed under Letter to Editor
Last week I picked up a copy of Chips. I looked at the front page article about the hate incidents and found incorrect information. In the third paragraph it states “In light of the two incidents, President Paula Carlson an...
May 3, 2018
Filed under Letter to Editor
In light of the events that occurred last week on campus, the students demand change. The pioneers in the protest have been working to come to an agreed-upon list of demands to submit to the administration.
Although the finalized list ...
Jorge Contreras Osegueda, Staff Writer
May 3, 2018
Filed under Contributing Writer
The only thing that bothers me more than the hateful incidents that happened last week is the administration’s response. I get the sense that they are more interested in keeping a positive reputation by just making it look like ev...
