Shared governance has been a recurring topic throughout the campus conversation and criticism of Gustavus’ decisionmaking practices. Recently, the Board of Trustees, administration, and faculty met to begin the first of three discussions focused on the topic of shared governance. The meetings seek to clearly outline and define responsibilities and areas of involvement for the Board of Trustees, administration, and faculty; the three parties primarily … Continue reading Round table discusses shared governance

Over Homecoming Weekend, the Gustavus community was rattled by an incident that involved a racial slur aimed at a Gustavus student. In response to the incident, two events were held the following week to address hate and bias in the community and aid the community healing process and statements were issued by both Student Senate and the Diversity Leadership Council. On Tuesday, Oct. 8, Chaplains’ … Continue reading Campus organizations respond to hate, bias