Ripon College Days, Ripon College, WI
1 day ago by Elizabeth Kunde
As the volatile economy continues on an overall decline, higher education institutions across the country, including Ripon College, must pay close attention to their finances in order to maintain their sustainability.
Because the stock market has dropped so considerably in the previous months, the college will be able to take little to no money out of the endowment's investment income, which usually makes up ten percent of the annual budget.
The Lawrentian, Lawrence University, WI
3 days ago by Naveed Islam
As a Wisconsin native and Lawrence alumnus, Professor Megan Ward knew all about Appleton and LU before beginning as a professor this fall. She was on the swim team, has fond memories of the VR and fell in love with English literature through Tim Spurgin's English Novel course.
The Lawrentian, Lawrence University, WI
3 days ago by Alicia Bones
The distance between Vienna, Austria and Venice, Italy is 271 miles. That's about the distance from Milwaukee to Minneapolis. In this short distance, Europeans can go from quiet to loud, from schnitzel to spaghetti carbonara, from Austrian stares to hearty "buongiornos!" All Americans can do in that distance is travel from a state whose citizens say "bubbler" to one whose citizens say "drinking fountain.
The Lawrentian, Lawrence University, WI
3 days ago by Shaunna Burnett: '07
Life after Lawrence. There are a lot of different ways to go about it, and nobody I know is sure that they're doing this "after" bit correctly.
As students now, you are living within the same old framework you have been since kindergarten. You know all the rules and all the exceptions to them, and you're getting by quite nicely.