Laura Hayes (‘15)
May 13, 2017
Filed under Letter to Editor
It's hard to put in writing what was going through my mind when I read Ben Selcke's news article "Faculty vote to remove fields of study" in the April 28 issue of Chips. A few words come to mind — disappointed, angry, and hea...
Lily Kime (‘19)
May 13, 2017
Filed under Opinions
As someone who appreciates the benefits that a work out can offer, I am no stranger to the Legends Fitness for Life Center. While the amount I workout per week often varies, it is still something that I enjoy. This enjoyment i...
Katrina Meyer, Sports Editor
May 13, 2017
Filed under Editorial
Part of the reason that I decided to come to Luther College was because it was a liberal arts school with lots of choices for different majors and minors. I was undecided, and for most of my first year here, I did not have a cl...
Makeda Barkley, Managing Editor
May 13, 2017
Filed under Editorial
With the recent attention that St. Olaf has been receiving for the racist acts taking place on their campus, I think it is worthwhile to take a second to look at ourselves as a campus community in relation to our Minnesota neig...
Danny May, News Editor
April 28, 2017
Filed under Editorial
Most of the job interviews that I have done have been uncomfortable. I smiled stiffly to interviewers and sat down across from them, hyper aware of my hand placement and posture as I tried to listen to their questions. I prepared...
Jacob Warehime, News Editor
April 28, 2017
Filed under Editorial
This semester, two proposals for modifying Luther’s campus have sparked public debate. Both the now-declined proposal to build an elementary school on Anderson Prairie and the current proposal to add a blue turf field in Ca...
Joshua Gonzalez (‘18), Just Action Columnist
April 28, 2017
Filed under Opinions
While I am certainly a member of Just Action, I must first state that what I write here does not represent the opinion of the group as a whole. Instead, it represents my thoughts and beliefs derived from a meaningful meeting of m...
Cory Wirth (‘18)
April 28, 2017
Filed under Letter to Editor
I want to start out by saying that I appreciated Professor Faldet’s article, “In opposition of blue turf in Oneota Valley,” which was published in Chips on April 13. I think that his concerns are genuine, and his passion...
Alex Sekora (‘19), President, Luther College Democrats
April 13, 2017
Filed under Letter to Editor
Over the past few months, we have seen many controversial bills make their way through both Congress and the Iowa Legislature. Congress attempted to repeal the Affordable Care Act, which would have devastated millions of people ...
Mareda Smith (‘19), Just Action Columnist
April 13, 2017
Filed under Opinions
It’s no secret that our community is experiencing stirrings for change and an ongoing identity crisis. Looking outside Luther, our nation and our world have undergone a stark pendulum-swing in political agenda, one that has...
Xavier Conzet (‘19)
April 13, 2017
Filed under Letter to Editor
On April 5 the Iowa House cast the final vote on a bill regarding abortion restrictions and sent it back to the Senate to approve any additional stipulations they added. This is not a new political trend and makes Iowa the 18th state to...
David Faldet (‘79), Professor of English
April 13, 2017
Filed under Letter to Editor
I felt conflicting emotions when I saw the front page of the [Chips] April 6 issue: the leading headline “College rejects elementary school in victory for environmental proponents” and below it “College to upgrade to blu...
