KQAL Fall 2017 Playlist

Once again President Scott Olson serves as guest DJ for the Winona State University campus radio station KQAL this fall. President Olson joins the team at KQAL each semester to host his official program, “Working on a Dream.” His playlist, below, features songs...

Light at the End of the Tunnel

The phrase, “there’s light at the end of the tunnel,” is cliché and overused, but I hope you’ll allow me to employ it here, where it feels particularly relevant. After 20 years in the making, WSU’s pedestrian tunnels project is nearing completion, and I for one am...

Wazoo’s Summer Bucket List

Summertime in Winona has too many outdoor adventure opportunities to list. That didn’t stop Wazoo! From hiking the bluffs to “sailing” the Mississippi to a very special picnic, we made the most of summertime in Winona. Just wait until winter...

New Interim Title IX Guidelines

Today the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights released new interim guidelines on how to investigate and adjudicate allegations of campus sexual misconduct under federal law. As of now, it remains unclear what direct implications this announcement...

An Inclusive and Welcoming Community

Today the White House announced that it will terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. This program, put in place during the Obama Administration, enables undocumented young people—sometimes called “Dreamers,” in reference to the American...