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Student Government Association sets sights on updating campus life and student organizations

Corbin Frydenlund, Assistant Editor November 28, 2025
The SGA would like people to know that this is not an increase in tuition, but an increase in money that goes towards student life on campus.
Education Club’s 2025 Safe Trick or Treat at Viterbo

Club shoutout: Education Club

Corbin Frydenlund, Assistant Editor November 28, 2025
“Since the education department’s drastic shift this school year, we have found ourselves facing and overcoming many challenges, especially with the loss of our former club advisor and many other education professors and faculty. But, with great challenge comes great responsibility,” Kalscheur said.  

Viterbo nursing students gain experience, confidence in first clinical rotation

Megan Carey, Freelance Writer November 28, 2025
This semester, students are learning that clinicals offer more than just practice with technical skills. Between the excitement of new experiences and the nerves that come with hands-on care, they are discovering what it truly means to care for others.  
Culture, candy & comunidad in full color for gathering

Spanish program celebrates 30 years at Viterbo

Ava M. Stoeckly, Editor November 12, 2025
Viterbo University kicked off a vibrant celebration of the Spanish major hosted by the English and World Languages Department in Brophy Center 123 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. on October 11, 2025.

Fellowship at Noon offers lunch and campus connection

Ava M. Stoeckly, Editor November 12, 2025
“Noon is a busy time,” Trietley acknowledged, “but we think it’s important for our community members to, if able, set aside work and assignments and carve out time for lunch and social connection.”

Club shoutout: Vive Voce

Corbin Frydenlund, Assistant Editor November 12, 2025
Vive Voce is dedicated to exploring a variety of music genres and providing a diverse and musical experience.
The winning room

Students vote in best room contest

Sailor Zarecki, Campus Life Editor November 12, 2025
At the beginning of October, some of Viterbo’s interns hosted a contest for the best room on campus.

Viterbo celebrates St. Francis Week

Sailor Zarecki, Campus Life Editor November 12, 2025
During the week of October 1-5, Viterbo celebrated St. Francis Week, which is a week celebrating the life and legacy of St. Francis of Assisi.
Grace Zinda at the Sister Thea Bowman Center

Senior Grace Zinda encompasses Viterbo’s values

Ayawyn Conner, Freelance Writer November 12, 2025
Grace Zinda, a senior marketing major at Viterbo University, graduates this semester on December 13, 2025.
The TRIO Website, where students could find the context of the program

TRIO gets cut but remains a legacy

Ava M. Stoeckly, Editor October 7, 2025
The program provided more than tutoring; it created a space where members could seek academic guidance, financial literacy help, and professional development opportunities while also building a sense of belonging. 

Students unite to keep La Crosse safe: Inside Operation River Watch

Megan Carey, Freelance Writer October 7, 2025
Operation River Watch serves a clear and important purpose: to help keep both the community and college students safe, especially around the Mississippi River during late-night hours.

Viterbo celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Sailor Zarecki, Campus Life Editor October 7, 2025
It is Hispanic Heritage Month, and the Division of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) has no shortage of events planned to celebrate. These events are curated with students in mind and are a fantastic opportunity to learn and embrace aspects of different cultures.
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