Issue 10 Comic
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Volleyball Dominates in MIAC Quarterfinals
Staff Writer- Katelyn Hoppe Last Saturday, the Gustavus volleyball team traveled to Saint Paul to face Hamline. With a final score of 3-0, the Gusties defeated the Pipers in a sweep (25-14, 25-23, 25-14). This victory allowed the team to advance to the MIAC quarterfinals, securing the No. 3 seed. On Tuesday, the Gusties continued dominating their competition by sweeping No. 6 Carleton. “My mindset … Continue reading Volleyball Dominates in MIAC Quarterfinals
Swim and Dive Hosts Back-to-Back Meets
Staff Writer- Alayna Boe Over the weekend of Nov. 6th and 7th, Gustavus Adolphus College Swim & Dive hosted St. Olaf College on Friday night and a non-conference opponent Augustana University. Both the Men’s and Women’s teams had some great competition from these schools, and it is a good way to judge going into the mid-season taper. The men were victorious over St. Olaf on … Continue reading Swim and Dive Hosts Back-to-Back Meets
Record-Breaking Win for Gustavus Football
Staff Writer- Maddie Low The Gustavus Football team had a record breaking game and secured a 23-0 win against Augsburg University in their last home game of the season as they celebrated their graduating class. The team improved their record to 6-3 overall and 5-3 in the MIAC. During Saturday’s game, Senior Max Olson had two sacks, bringing his career sack total to 23, breaking … Continue reading Record-Breaking Win for Gustavus Football
The Top Ten Songs that MUST be in the Glee Reboot
Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter In September of 2009, a show called Glee came out. It follows a rag-tag group of high schoolers attempting to revive their high school glee club. The club ends up bringing high schoolers from all different social statuses together, and they bond over their shared love of music. The show went on for six seasons, totaling 121 episodes. The show is … Continue reading The Top Ten Songs that MUST be in the Glee Reboot
How to Beat the Season Sadness
Staff Writer- Emily Anderson With daylight savings time making the night start earlier, it is easy to feel like you are in darkness. I know it is super easy to feel frustrated by Minnesota’s longest season, but never fear, your favorite opinion article writer is here! Here are some tips to make the winter season brighter. Hang out with friends It can be hard to … Continue reading How to Beat the Season Sadness
Pumpkin Pie is the Best Holiday Dessert
Staff Writer- Izabell Newman Midterms are over, and the holidays are fast approaching. While we may be stressing about next semester’s schedules, commuting to home and back, and whatever else may be on our minds, it is important to take time to relax this Thanksgiving — and what better way to do that than by enjoying a slice of pumpkin pie! Pumpkin pie is easily … Continue reading Pumpkin Pie is the Best Holiday Dessert
Hopecore: Media’s Affect on Mood
Staff Writer- Hailey Hathaway-Oxley It is easy to assume that our emotions and internal world are of our own making, and that the sudden onset of a heavy mood, a lingering sense of melancholy, or an unexplainable downward spiral is entirely our fault. We scrutinize our thoughts, replay recent interactions, and wonder why a cloud has settled over our day. Yet, we frequently overlook the … Continue reading Hopecore: Media’s Affect on Mood
Student Musicians Compete at State Voice Competition
Variety Editor- Colleen Coleman This past weekend, 13 Gustavus student musicians traveled to Bemidji State University to compete in the student audition competition hosted by the Minnesota chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS). NATS is an international non-profit organization that focuses on supporting voice teachers with backgrounds in lesson studios, school choirs, higher education, and more. Their mission is to “advance … Continue reading Student Musicians Compete at State Voice Competition
GOW: Ester Ljunggren
Staff Writer- Nhi Le Traveling across the globe to begin college in a new country is a daunting leap for anyone. Yet, when Senior Ester Ljunggren left Stockholm, Sweden to attend Gustavus, she did not just come to find a new home. She came to build a better one for everyone else. Now a member of the Class of 2027, Ljunggren has transformed from an … Continue reading GOW: Ester Ljunggren