by Jason Skoog
Viterbo's Digital Collections feature the newly updated Lumen Newspaper Collection. We've added every issue back to the first in 1954, and all issues are full-text searchable. If you need help searching the collection, contact Jason Skoog at jaskoog@viterbo.edu or 608-796-3262.
Pictured above: Students in Sr. Agnes Marie's 1956 Home Management class build a bookshelf from bricks they manufactured.
Here are examples of interesting front-page stories from the past:
- October 8, 1954: LUMEN – Viterbo First Newspaper Marks Milestone in College History
- October 14, 1955: St. Rose of Viterbo Day Highlight of Orientation
- March 2, 1956: Home Management Class Completes Year's Project
- November 22, 1960: Roses for V.C. Freshmen Tonight
- May 20, 1964: Plans Released for Construction of Dorm, Dining Facilities
- March 24, 2010: Sr. Thea's Life Honored in New Book: March Marks 20th Anniversary of Her Death