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Amphibious Endeavor
By Anna Palmer
Staff Writer

A fresh face will soon appear in the limited Northfield bar scene, when Froggy Bottoms, a 70's theme style pub, opens this spring.
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Annual job fair a success
By Beth Jensen
Contributing Writer

For many St. Olaf seniors, the annual "100 Day March" held this past Saturday marks the onset of true panic regarding post-graduation plans. However, approximately 87 seniors helped fight this panic by attending the Minnesota Private College Association's job fair, which took place on Tuesday, Feb. 13.
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Campus Security Report
From Public Safety
 

One lounge chair, a love seat and hallway walls were reported vandalized in Mohn Hall. A lounge chair was also reported stolen.
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Carleton alum pedals US perimeter
By Brendt Bly
Staff Writer

Cameron Smith, a 2000 Carleton graduate, is currently cycling the perimeter of the U.S. in memory of his older sister who died of cancer in 1989.
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Fire on Forest Ave.
By Elizabeth Holmes
Executive Editor

Flames consumed everything but the library books in the residence of 1016 Forest Ave. last week. Late Saturday morning fire erupted in the basement of the house. Two people were in the home at the time, a witness told sources, and "they made sure to rescue their library books" on their way out.
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From the Archives (February 1981)

In February of 1981 the two great institutions of Northfield teamed up to create a joint issue, which they named The Manitonian. The entire issue covered topics relevant to both colleges, rarely touching news reaching beyond issues of alcohol or campus rivalry.
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Harsh winter empties St. Olaf's pockets
By Amanda Patton
Contributing Writer

This year St. Olaf College may end up spending twice as much on energy when compared with the 1998-99 school year.
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New house eases Res. Life crunch
By Elizabeth Lund
Staff Writer

The housing crunch has been solved, at least for now. Faced with the complications of housing returning students (from abroad programs and leaves of absence), Pamela Mannebach, associate director of residence life, proposed that the college some students in a St. Olaf-owned home on First Avenue known as the Rose House.
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President Thomforde gives chapel talk; reflects on first six weeks
By Megan Parker
Staff Writer

In his Chapel Talk on Monday, Feb. 19, President Christopher Thomforde discussed John 16:3, which reads: "These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace.
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Starving on a Nike wage
By Martha Steenberg
Contributing Writer

A fresh face will soon appear in the limited Northfield bar scene, when Froggy Bottoms, a 70's theme style pub, opens this spring.
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St. Olaf participates in 2001 Peace Prize Forum
By Suzanne Carlson
Center for Integrative Studies

"Striving for Peace: Crossing Borders, Challenging Boundaries" is the theme of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize Forum to be held March 9-10 at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa.
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STORP aims to cure cabin fever with dogsledding, snowshoeing
By Anne Prinsen
Contributing Writer

The St. Olaf Outdoor Recreation Progarm (STORP) believes it may have the perfect cure to students' mid-winter blues and cabin fever: good, clean, outdoor activities.
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Virus Alert: ACC fights computer edidemic
By Laurie Dion
Staff Writer

Two computer viruses related to the Valentine's Day holiday invaded St. Olaf's campus early last week. According to ACC official Tron Compton-Engle, these viruses are "so much more serious than anything we've seen before."
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A weekend with "The Bard"
By Corinne Ehrfurth
Staff Writer

Just as Shakepeare never intended his works for silent readings from the page, a liberal arts college never limits the education of their students to sitting in a lecture.
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Zimmerman named "Good Neighbor"
From St. Olaf News Bureau
 

St. Olaf College education faculty member and former Minneapolis teacher, counselor and school principal Larry Zimmerman was recognized as WCCO Radio's "Good Neighbor" Feb. 7.
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