Campus Safety, Residential Life and the Office of Drug and Alcohol Education agree: the frequency of drug violations on campus is rising. The drug issue is not an isolated one, however. Minnesota colleges and Midwest schools from North Dakota to Illinois are all reporting higher numbers of narcotic incidents on their campuses. The student body’s perception of drug use has also changed; a recent poll … Continue reading What’s to blame for higher drug numbers?

What happens when LineUs Improv members grow up, graduate and leave Gustavus for the real world? They continue on the path of justice, truth and the ways of improv to form their own improv troupe in the Twin Cities. And then they bring that comedy back home to you. On Friday, May 13 Walrus and LineUs join forces to bring an improv show to Alumni … Continue reading LineUs teams with alumni performers for show

The Senior Art Minor and Sophomore Art Major Exhibit opened Thursday. Students, faculty and staff visited the Schaefer Fine Arts Gallery to view pieces such as the one above. Students who participated were able to submit three pieces of work with the possibility of one or all pieces being included. Pieces featured range from drawings to watercolor, prints to metal sculpture and ceramics to acrylic … Continue reading Art Major and Minor Exhibit

For the second year in a row, Gustavus Adolphus College has been recognized as a signatory of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment by the 2011 Edition of The Princeton Review’s Guide to 311 Green Colleges. This demonstrates Gustavus’s commitment to eliminate net greenhouse gas emissions while promoting the research and educational efforts of accelerating progress toward climate neutrality and sustainability. As seen … Continue reading Gustavus “green” for second year

The John S. Kendall Center for Engaged Learning is proud to present the fourth annual Celebration of Creative Inquiry on Friday, May 6 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Campus Center.  The celebration is a campus-wide forum to publicly share the creative work of Gustavus students over the past academic year, including class projects, senior theses or independent study research projects. The idea for … Continue reading Creative Inquiry celebrates undergraduate research