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Campus experiencing high number of influenza cases

Kathy Welch shares advice for staying healthy By Connor Renshaw   If you think a lot more people have gotten sick this semester, then you would be right. “Every year […]

Professor Rafael Salas to translate rustic Wisconsin into artwork

Travel to “rustic roads” to be component of Salas’ sabbatical By Andrew Faucher For his upcoming sabbatical, Professor Rafael Salas will be traveling and examining rural Wisconsin roads to encapsulate […]

Chamber concerts now free of charge

College aims to increase attendance By Ali Hamza   Following a decision by the Office of Advancement, Ripon College Chamber Music Concerts are now free. This is a change from […]

Ripon in Jamaica?

Students preparing for annual trip to Hagley Gap, Jamaica for research. By Deana Johnson For the past 13 years, Ripon College students have annually traveled to Hagley Gap, Jamaica, to […]

The case of the missing owl

Research project put on hold after stuffed owl is stolen By Ryan Schmit   A stuffed owl being used by three students for a term project went missing Friday, Nov. […]

Cuts are coming, says email

Students receive letter from Messite and Board of Trustees, Messitte visits Senate to talk finances By Haley Stowell   In November, Ripon College students received an email from President Zach […]

A Ripon professor’s Cold War past

The Hidden History of Lorna Sopcak By Andrew Faucher “I think enough time has passed where nobody will come after me,” said Professor Lorna Sopcak on her time in Cold […]

As per my last email…

Students Temporarily allowed to send mass emails By John Pikula During the evening of Sept. 30, students who were in the process of sending emails noticed that they could send […]

Change comes to the Quads, slowly

Administration intends to focus on small upgrades and preventative maintenance By Connor Renshaw   “Demolish the Quads and build new residence halls,” read the college’s Facilities Planning Committee meeting notes […]

Chaos at the Quad

Quad vandalism has Ripon College increasing focus on student safety By Ryan Schmit Almost every weekend this year some event has taken place in three of the Quad buildings which […]

Student group participation lacking

Students display lack of interest in club leadership positions and participation By Ali Hamza Ripon College is a small school that has always had a fight going on between the […]

WiFi connection issues affect students

Recommendations to improve your internet experience By Deana Johnson “Every school year provides its own set of challenges with WiFi and with technology in general. The random disconnections that have […]