Month: March 2015

News

32rd Annual President’s Ball tickets are going quick

Hosted by the Campus Activities Board, this year’s President’s Ball (P-Ball) will be held on Saturday, March 14 at the International Market Square in Minneapolis. The event will run from 5 to 11 p.m. and feature live music from the Bluewater Kings Band. Marking its 32nd year, the annual President’s Ball has been around since 1985. It initially began as a way for students to … Continue reading 32rd Annual President’s Ball tickets are going quick

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News

Historic Year for Buiding Bridges Conference

Building Bridges will be hosting their 20th Annual Conference on Saturday, March 7. This is a historical year for Building Bridges not only because this is the 20th conference, but also because of major changes in funding. “We are now permanently funded with a percentage of the student activity fee, instead of having to deal with the variability that accompanies the spring budget request process,” … Continue reading Historic Year for Buiding Bridges Conference

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Campus safety report

Campus Safety Report (3/6/15)

Monday, February 23  ● Campus Safety responded to Health Services to report a student injury that occurred in Beck Hall. ● A Gustavus Custodian reported the theft of a fire extinguisher from Norelius Hall. ● Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm in the International Center caused by cooking. One student was referred to the campus conduct system for a policy violation for not evacuating. … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (3/6/15)

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Features

They went to Gustavus?

Hundreds of students graduate from Gustavus every year. These Gustavus graduates go on to hold a wide array of occupations, volunteer for a wide spectrum of organizations, and find their purpose in life in a variety of ways. Some of these alums even achieve state-wide or nation-wide fame. The timeline below illustrates some of the most famous people to once grace the halls of Gustavus … Continue reading They went to Gustavus?

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Calendar

The Forth Crown Issue 17

The content of this page as satirical in nature and in no way reflects the views of The Gustavian Weekly, Gustavus ,or its faculty, students, or administrators. The Fourth Crown is not intended for readers under the age of 18  Laundry quick-cycle eliminated: riots ensue SAINT Peter— Mass hysteria has enveloped campus after the laundry machines’ “Quick Cycle” mode was removed from use. President Bergman … Continue reading The Forth Crown Issue 17

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Variety

Hillstrom displays contemporary photography

The Hillstrom Museum of Art proudly presents Imagined Worlds, Large and Small: the Photographs of Sarah Hobbs and Lori Nix. The exhibit opened Feb. 16 and will be open through April 19. The exhibit features 18 photographs by Hobbs and Nix. Hobbs earned her Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Art History and her Masters of Fine Arts (MFA) in Photography at the University of … Continue reading Hillstrom displays contemporary photography

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Variety

Senior music and art students showcase talents

Spring semester is here and for most students at Gustavus that means thinking about homework, hoping the weather gets nicer, and thinking about their plans for next fall. For senior Music and Art majors, spring means preparing for their final performances and presentations. Seniors who are majoring in Art submit some of their artwork to be judged by professors who will decide if it will … Continue reading Senior music and art students showcase talents

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Variety

Horrible Bosses sequel has good cast, bad bosses

2011’s Horrible Bosses was a surprise hit with both the critics and the audience, which is rare for the genre. Three men who have horribly flawed bosses decide to solve their problems by planning to murder each other’s bosses. The movie was praised primarily for the performances of the main cast: Jason Bateman, Charlie Day, Colin Firth, Jason Sudeikis, Kevin Spacey, and Jennifer Anniston. Naturally, … Continue reading Horrible Bosses sequel has good cast, bad bosses

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Gustie of the Week

GUSTIE of the WEEK: Donte Curtis

As a senior, Donte Curtis often reflects on his senior year in high school and his college application process. After being met with the same enthusiasm and hospitality that he now shares with others in the community, Donte believes that he didn’t choose Gustavus but rather, Gustavus chose him. “I wouldn’t trade this experience for anything, and I honestly don’t want to. I’m kind of … Continue reading GUSTIE of the WEEK: Donte Curtis

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