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- $2 MILLION GIFT HELPS WARTBURG LAUNCH RESIDENCE HALL RENOVATION PROJECTA $2 million lead gift commitment from Jack and Sarah Salzwedel has inspired the Wartburg College Board of Regents to authorize a $9 million fundraising campaign in support of the renovation of Centennial and Vollmer halls, two of the oldest student residences on campus.
- WARTBURG RECEIVES $500,000 GIFT TO ESTABLISH SCHOLARSHIP FOR NORTHEAST IOWA STUDENTSWartburg College recently established the Robert Holtz Memorial Scholarship to celebrate the life and generosity of Robert “Bob” Holtz.
- WARTBURG ART GALLERY TO OFFER RARE SUMMER EXHIBITThe work of the late Nan Graese Fritschel will be on display in Wartburg College’s Waldemar A. Schmidt Art Gallery beginning June 7.
Sports
VIRUS CONCERNS DELAY SPRING FOOTBALL
The Wartburg football season will have to wait. The team was shut down due to COVID concerns and did not play their scheduled March 27 game.
An April 3 road game against the University of Dubuque has been postponed.
It has been almost a year and a half since the Knights’ last game.
- VIRUS CONCERNS DELAY SPRING FOOTBALLThe Wartburg football season will have to wait. The team was shut down due to COVID concerns and did not play their scheduled March 27 game.
- COLUMN: THE INEQUALITY BETWEEN MEN’S AND WOMEN’S SPORTS (AGAIN)Oregon women’s basketball player, Sedona Prince, spoke out on TikTok against the NCAA during the NCAA Division 1 Women’s Basketball Tournament. As we all have been made aware for years female college athletes are unfairly treated compared to male athletes.
- 2021 WOMEN’S BASKETBALL WRAPUPThe women’s basketball team’s season met an unfortunate 71-63 end Tuesday, March 9, against Loras in the American Rivers Conference (A-R-C) quarterfinals. The Knights ended their season with an overall season record of 13-3 and conference ledger of 6-2.
Arts & Entertainment
SENIOR ART EXHIBIT TO SHINE A LIGHT ON WARTBURG CREATIVITY
As the year winds down, the senior art exhibit is coming quickly.
Four senior art students have gotten their capstone projects turned in for all to see when the exhibit opens to the public on April 8.
- SENIOR ART EXHIBIT TO SHINE A LIGHT ON WARTBURG CREATIVITYAs the year winds down, the senior art exhibit is coming quickly.
- REVIEW: ‘PAPER LIVES’ NOT MUCH TO GET EXCITED OVEREvery now and then, I see a film that keeps me on my feet, and I can’t say that I’ve seen one that does this quite like “Paper Lives,” a new Turkish drama out on Netflix.
- REVIEW: ‘MOXIE’ PERFECT FOR VIEWING WITH A GROUP OF FRIENDSThe riot grrrl scene was not fundamental to independent film, but it encouraged women to make films in a “coming of rage” sort of way, as it surged punk-power feminism into the spotlight. On March 3, Amy Poehler’s “Moxie” was released on Netflix, a mainstream movie that shone a light on the previously forgotten riot grrrl scene.
