To the editor: Recent incidents involving New Ulm High School students have elicited comments from various special interest groups. Their comments have addressed three things: the incidents themselves, the attitudes of the people of New Ulm, and actions intended to prevent similar incidents ...

To the editor: We are writing to express outrage, anger, and sadness regarding the hateful and abusive acts committed by New Ulm High School students toward another student, from a different town, who recently came out as gay. This student had to endure verbal and physical abuse on the ...

To the editor: High school students sometimes make bad decisions. A bad decision is when a high school student does not turn in homework. Assaulting, bullying, and threatening visiting students are not, as Superintendent Bertrang claims, merely a “bad decision.” These are serious ...

To the editor: New Ulm Public Schools does not support any act of aggression, disrespect, or intolerance towards any one person or community. What has occurred during and after recent games with St. Peter is horrible and not acceptable for our students and our community. Our school ...

To the editor: One New Ulm opposes prejudice of all kinds. We as an organization would like to collectively voice our disappointment over the recent actions of an individual on the New Ulm Basketball Team. This behavior is discrimination and can not be tolerated. As social workers, educators, ...

To the editor: I read an article today (March 13) about a St. Peter student who was attacked during a basketball game for being gay. Now I've lived here in this town since 1999 and attended New Ulm High School for six years, during which the school system was slowly starting to be open with ...