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Administration changes bring fresh perspectives

Young and Matzke lean into new roles at Ripon By Haley Stowell   This summer, the Ripon College has added several new faces to their administration and staff, many of […]

Ripon College takes steps towards sustainability

Improper recycling costs college thousands By Andrew Faucher Over the beginning of the fall semester, Ripon College has ramped up efforts to become more sustainable. The effort is part of […]

President spends summer in Italy

Messitte talks about his work and experience during his sabbatical By Ali Hamza   During the summer of 2019, President Zachariah Messitte went to Italy for Sabbatical for the first […]

Parking permit prices rise

Price increase meant to offset costs of maintenance By John Pikula   Over the summer, the price for a parking lot permit for the 2019-20 school year increased for the […]

Column: A Senior’s guide to surviving your first year of College

By Alexis Wenzel Welcome to Ripon, First Years. You will hear a lot about Ripon in the first week and on move-in day, and a lot of the information will […]

Ripon College gets a new Director of Student Activities

New Director looks to support students, help community grow   By Ryan Schmit The new director of Student Activities, Sara VanSteenbergen, is a 2012 graduate of Ripon College and she […]

Gallaries, flowers, cafes, oh my!

Renovations you may have missed over the summer   By Samuel Audisho Over the summer, multiple renovations were made to buildings on campus while most students were away. A pollinator […]

Renovations and upgrades during summer 2019

Franzen Center for Academic Success largest renovation project during summer 2019   By Ali Hamza   A series of renovation projects were started over the summer to improve students’ experience […]

Meet Issac Sung, Ripon’s new computer science professor

Professor Sung will help shape new computer science curriculum   By Connor Renshaw Ripon College has hired Issac Sung as long-term faculty to teach computer and data sciences. Sung is […]

Sustainability is 2019’s Commencement Ceremony theme

The theme celebrates “caring for our environment” By Ali Hamza Like every other year, Ripon College arrange Comemcement activities around a theme. This year theme celebrates “Caring for Our Environment” […]

Seniors reminisce on their time at Ripon

Reflections on memories, professors, and treasured moments By Stefani Zeiger   Emma Hall   What was your favorite part of being at Ripon? “My favorite part about attending Ripon College […]

Three Seniors Discuss Life After Ripon

Seniors reveal whether they feel prepared By Connor Renshaw   Entrance into the adult world is now a fast-approaching reality for Ripon College seniors. As the last grains fall through […]