Gustavus Strikes Hard Against St. Mary’s

Staff Writer- Alayna Boe Being in full swing, the Gustavus Adolphus men’s basketball team has been hitting the road along with the home court this season. On Saturday, Dec. 6th, the men hit the road to Winona, Minnesota. Taking on the Saint Mary’s University Cardinals, the Gusties were seeking to improve their MIAC record, along with their overall record. This road match came easily for … Continue reading Gustavus Strikes Hard Against St. Mary’s

Men’s Hockey Achieves Series Sweep Against Auggies

Staff Writer- Nathan Swanson The Gustavus Men’s hockey team played the Augsburg Auggies in a two-game series over the weekend. The first game on Friday, Dec. 5th, was played on the road in Minneapolis, and the second game on Saturday, Dec. 6th, was played at Gustavus in the Lund Arena. Friday’s victory came with an exciting overtime game-winning goal from First-year forward Emil Samuelsson. Saturday’s … Continue reading Men’s Hockey Achieves Series Sweep Against Auggies

What to Watch Over Winter Break

Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter Winter break is a great time to unwind and take a much-needed rest from schoolwork and the pressures of socializing. That being said, I think one of the best activities to do during a snowy winter break day is a movie marathon! It is winter break, why not? Grab the comfiest blanket, your favorite snack, and a warm beverage, and it … Continue reading What to Watch Over Winter Break

Are We Building a Wealthy Nation or a Happy One?

Staff Writer- William Tran I sat on the familiar bus leaving the city, heading back to my hometown to celebrate the New Year with my family. I had taken this route for years, yet somehow every trip felt different. As the bus rolled away from high-rise buildings, slipping past the lights and the traffic, I watched society shift in layers—from the city to the town … Continue reading Are We Building a Wealthy Nation or a Happy One?

‘Tis the Season to be Traying

Staff Writer- Mary Athorp Being a Gustie comes with a few staple traditions, whether it’s painting the rock behind Old Main, watching a football game on the slope around the field, giving Gus a high five, or snagging a snack from the Midnight Express. But perhaps the most wholesome tradition of them all is one that Gusties do when the weather is at its worst … Continue reading ‘Tis the Season to be Traying

Transforming: a Devised Work

Staff Writer- Cora Hess As the end of the 2025 Fall Semester begins its ending weeks, Performance II Class has not halted its semester quite yet. As their devised production, Transforming, nears the upcoming performance, they are ready to share what they’ve been working hard on. With absolutely nothing to start the path of this production besides creative minds, Ernest Briggs, Professor of Theater, states, … Continue reading Transforming: a Devised Work

Reading Day Sets Students Up for Success

Staff Writer- August von Seth As the semester draws to a close, many students around campus are scrambling to meet deadlines and perform well on upcoming exams. To alleviate some of the resultant stress, Gustavus is once again altering the traditional schedule in the last week before Christmas break: on Dec. 16th, the last day of fall semester classes, the Cafeteria will remain open longer … Continue reading Reading Day Sets Students Up for Success

Winter Break: Advice for Starting the New Year

Staff Writer- Ethan LaLumiere Winter break is coming up fast, and that means many Gusties will have a chance to go home, see family and friends, and maybe take a break from the hectic nature of December at Gustavus. However, it also means more snow, less sunlight, more sickness, and fewer chances to see Gustavus friends. To cope with this, everyone uses their own strategy, … Continue reading Winter Break: Advice for Starting the New Year