This year’s unpredictable weather has taken its toll on many spring athletes, especially the Gustavus Track and Field Team. As this year’s spring outdoor season comes closer to an end, the team struggles to find time to compete in meets before entering the MIAC Conference meet. “We have had some good practices, but the weather has taken a lot of the season away. The season … Continue reading Track and Field competes in rain or shine
Sports and Fitness Editors Linnea Moat and Renee Hoppe reflect on the Boston Marathon. John F. Kennedy once said, “The courage of life is often a less dramatic spectacle than the courage of a final moment; but it is no less a magnificent mixture of triumph and tragedy.” While marathons are usually marked by happy finishers, post race drinks, and enthusiastic crowds, this year’s Boston … Continue reading Finding hope among the Marathon’s destruction
Laughing doesn’t just feel good; it also helps us burn calories. While enjoying a hearty laugh, our heart rate increases by ten to twenty percent, which also increases our metabolism. Laughing also lowers cortisol levels, a function that controls our body’s post-meal metabolism and stashes fat in the midsection of the body. According to Juliette Kellow’s article Laugh Yourself Slim, laughing for 15 minutes a … Continue reading The key to mental and physical health is simpler than you think
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The Calendar Page is considered editorial. The opinions expressed herein are not the opinions of The GusTavian Weekly, but rather the comments of a snarky, sarcastic senior who just does not give a s*** about anything anymore. Friday, April 19 3rd Annual Gustavus Women in Leadership Conference: American Swedish Institute Minneapolis 8:30 a.m. Watch your feet. There are shards of broken ceiling glass all over the place. Relay … Continue reading Calendar (4/19/13)
This year, Campus Activity Board (CAB) is excited to announce Emmy Award nominated actor Jeffrey Tambor’s presentation of “What’s Keeping You From Performing Your Life?” Recognized for his role as George Bluth, Sr., (as well as his own identical twin, Oscar Bluth) on the sitcom series Arrested Development, actor Jeffrey Tambor has been known to play a variety of unique characters during his forty year … Continue reading Jeffrey Tambor selected as 2013 Big Speaker
On Thursday, April 11, a public student forum was held in Alumni Hall for students to attend and discuss issues and concerns that have riddled the college as of late. The panel consisted of Presidential Cabinet members, Provost and Dean of the College Mark Braun, Vice President for Institutional Advancement Tom Young, Vice President for Enrollment and Dean of Admission Tom Crady, Vice President for … Continue reading Presidential Cabinet addresses concern at student forum
Monday, March 18 •Campus Safety responded to a medical assist by Confer Vickner. Wednesday, March 20 •Campus Safety took a report of an injury that occurred on Thursday, March 14, 2013. Thursday, March 21 •A student reported an injury that occurred on campus on March 15, 2013. Friday, March 22 •Campus Safety conducted a welfare check on a student in Prairie View. •Campus Safety responded … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (4/19/13)
Women In Business Leadership (WIBL) is a student and alumnae program that helps the women of Gustavus in their academic, professional, and personal leadership development. The group works together to prepare, support, and promote women leadership. Women in Business Leadership (a student based organization) and Gustavus Women in Leadership (an alumnae based organization) work together each year to create the Women in Leadership Conference. On … Continue reading 3rd Annual Women in Leadership Conference focuses on authenticity
