Gustie baseball: Back on the field and ready to play

The Gustavus baseball team is starting to get back into the swing of things after unpredictable weather conditions have limited their season. The wintry conditions experienced in April have caused all non-conference games to be cancelled along with the cancellation of the junior varsity season. The Gusties must now play eighteen games in a two week span in order to finish all of their conference … Continue reading Gustie baseball: Back on the field and ready to play

Women’s tennis team earns third seed in playoffs

After six consecutive wins, the Gustavus Adolphus women’s tennis team finished their regular season on April 28. The last match took place in Northfield, Minnesota, where the women played Carleton College and lost 8-1.  Sophomore Laurel Krebsbach scored the only point for Gustavus at No. 1 singles. After Wednesday’s match, the Gusties dropped to 12-7 overall, and 8-2 in the MIAC. The tennis team will … Continue reading Women’s tennis team earns third seed in playoffs

Calendar (4/26/13)

The Calendar Page is considered editorial. The opinions expressed herein are not the opinions of The GusTavian Weekly, but rather the transcripts of one of the accreditation meetings people keep talking about. I think they went off topic. Friday, April 26 Coca-Cola Educational Partnership Grant Reception: Heritage Banquet Room 3:30 p.m. I haven’t been invited back since I asked for a Pepsi. Spring Swing Dance: Alumni Hall 7 … Continue reading Calendar (4/26/13)

Campus Safety Report (4/26/13)

Monday, April 15 • Campus Safety responded to an electrical fire in a college-owned vehicle. Wednesday, April 17 • A student while in Bjorling parking lot was cited by Campus Safety for a drug/narcotic violation, driving under the influence, failure to comply with a College official, and simple assault. Tip of the Week:   Severe Weather In Minnesota, severe weather takes different forms depending on … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (4/26/13)

Housing process eases concern for some, not all

As the year’s housing process winds down, many students are still vocalizing strong opinions on the residences they have received and on the current state of the housing process. Room draw, the process of room selection for students, has traditionally included assigning students random numbers and having them physically selecting rooms from a board in descending order of the priority numbers. The process was moved … Continue reading Housing process eases concern for some, not all

March for immigration reform

A class in the Spanish Department, Spanish 250: Crossing the Border, has created a march to raise awareness about Immigration Reform: Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act of 2013. The class, taught by Mayra Taylor, has been studying immigration and received help from OLAS to organize the service project in order to raise awareness about immigration in the US, as well as promote basic … Continue reading March for immigration reform

Gustavus students receive grants to fund future projects

The Kitchen Cabinet will be hosting a reception to congratulate the recipients of the 2013 Sustainability and Health Partnership Education Grant, which allowed funding to its winners for various service projects.  The receptions will also allow these students a chance to present and share their projects with those in attendance. Junior English Major Rebecca Hare, Co-President of the Gustavus Greens,regularly updates the Kitchen Cabinet on … Continue reading Gustavus students receive grants to fund future projects