Top 12 Apps for Students

Evernote Stay organized with Evernote! To-Do Lists, class notes, and projects made easy and synced between your phone, tablet and computer. Khan Academy Stuck studying? Khan Academy has over 10,000 videos and explanations at your fingertips in math, economics, science, history, and many more subjects! Venmo Roommate still owe you from The Flame last weekend? Venmo allows you to easily send money for free and … Continue reading Top 12 Apps for Students

Gustavus hosts Saudi filmmaker Faiza Ambah

On Monday night at 8p.m. in the Heritage room, the Gustavus community will welcome film director Faiza Ambah for a showing of her film, Mariam. Several groups on campus are co-sponsoring Ambah’s visit including the Muslim Students Association, the Diversity Center, the Chaplain’s Office, the Religion Department, and the French Department. “It is dangerous and dehumanizing to sort the world into two categories – us … Continue reading Gustavus hosts Saudi filmmaker Faiza Ambah

Gustie of the Week – Caroline David

One aspect of a liberal arts education is learning as much as you can across different disciplines to gain a deeper understanding of how fields of knowledge intersect and interplay with each other and to become a well rounded person. Senior Caroline David is an exemplar of this with majors in Psychology and Religion and a minor in French. “She is very well- rounded and … Continue reading Gustie of the Week – Caroline David

Softball staying busy to win MIAC

To put things simply, this week for the Gustavus Softball team will be extremely busy. With conference play now in full swing, the team’s schedule is jam-packed with double headers against MIAC opponents. Two double headers from two weeks ago were postponed to this week due to weather implications, meaning the Gusties will have five conference double headers in one single week. On Tuesday, April … Continue reading Softball staying busy to win MIAC

Why I hate Golf but love the Masters

I write this not as a golf fan, but rather as a vocal adversary of the world’s most frustrating sport. I don’t dislike it because I have an unwavering moral opposition to any sport that the likes of Jon Daly can excel at or even because golf courses have generally been found more devastating to the environment than all of America’s vaping Hummer drivers put together, … Continue reading Why I hate Golf but love the Masters