9/11 Never Forget Memorial

I’d like to take this opportunity to thank the students, faculty and administration who showed such overwhelming support for the 9/11 Never Forget Memorial last Friday. We had over 70 people help set up the flags and over 35 show up in the rain for the candlelight service. We will definitely continue to host this event in the future, as we have for years past. … Continue reading 9/11 Never Forget Memorial

Euro trip: Scotty doesn’t know, but Mike Middleton does

The Gustavus Men’s Soccer program has been a post upon which Gustie fans could lean year after year, compiling a 418-182-90 record (.671), winning 12 conference titles and making eight NCAA Tournament appearances over a 42-year history. Last year the squad posted a 9-6-3 record and finished tied for fourth in the conference, which was considered a disappointment by many. The graduation of several seniors … Continue reading Euro trip: Scotty doesn’t know, but Mike Middleton does

NFL season outlook: Dallas or bust

It’s back. Like Britney Spears to her circus, Mr. Rogers to his neighborhood or Sarah Palin to her Alaskan frontier, it blindsides us with the force of a semi. It’s the NFL regular season and the end of meaningless preseason football. Yet, the 91st NFL season carries intrigue for football fans across the country, and for one week every team has promise and thoughts of … Continue reading NFL season outlook: Dallas or bust

Women’s Cross Country: Off to a running start

The Gustavus Women’s Cross Country team got a strong start to its season, placing first and third in the first two meets. At Bethany Lutheran in Mankato, Minn. the Gusties took the top 19 finishing positions as they placed first out of four teams. Sophomore Kate Eggers finished in first place with a time of 24:12.3 minutes. Traveling to Decorah, Iowa last weekend for the … Continue reading Women’s Cross Country: Off to a running start

Sept. 6 – Sept. 12 Safety Report

Monday, September 6 Three Gustavus students and one non-Gustavus student were cited by Campus Safety and SPPD for underage consumption of alcohol. One non-Gustavus student was issued a Trespass Warning. Three Gustavus students were cited for a Social Host Violation. Tuesday, September 7 The Department of Campus Safety was notified about a lost campus key. A Campus Safety Officer responded to Health Service to interview … Continue reading Sept. 6 – Sept. 12 Safety Report

Writing and Photography opportunities – Learn more at the Involvement Fair

The Gustavian Weekly staff will have a booth at the Student Involvement Fair, located in The Eckman Mall this Tuesday, Sept. 14 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The Student Involvement Fair, held semi-annually, gives students the opportunity to connect with a wide range of student groups on campus. Visit our booth to learn more about writing and photography opportunities at The Weekly. If you … Continue reading Writing and Photography opportunities – Learn more at the Involvement Fair

The Weekly on your mobile device

The Weekly has been working to make its website more mobile-friendly. Our website statistics show that visitors are coming on mobile devices in increasing numbers. We applied some changes to the site today which should help improve the experience for these users. I have tested the site on my Apple iOS device, and am curious how the site looks for people with other mobile devices. … Continue reading The Weekly on your mobile device

Residence halls: Cozier and greener

Residence halls at Gustavus underwent construction and renovations over the summer, the majority of which were aimed at Sorenson, North, and Gibbs Halls (Complex) and Norelius Hall. One of the most noticeable changes is the redesign of the windows through the three residence halls of Complex, but summer projects in both Complex and Norelius also included work on elevators, flooring, furniture replacement and bathroom renovations. … Continue reading Residence halls: Cozier and greener