There are hundreds of languages spoken in the world, and with those languages there are hundreds of cultures to accompany them. At a time when people all across the globe are as connected as we are now through social media, it seems more important now than ever for people to try and understand other cultures and languages. Part of learning about other cultures is learning … Continue reading Learning a language will change your life
Social media is a powerful tool. It can be used for amazing things , as well as equally terrible ones. Many of us have seen the deception that social media can be used for in the last few weeks in the case of the Jussie Smollett scandal. If you don’t already know, Jussie Smollett was an actor on the popular show Empire, and he staged … Continue reading Jussie Smollett and the reality of hate crimes
The Gustavus women’s hockey team suffered a 4-0 loss to No. 2 ranked St. Thomas this past weekend at St. Thomas Ice Arena in Mendota Heights, MN. Both sides played even through the first period until St. Thomas struck at the 16:48 mark, making the game 1-0. Following the goal, the Gusties and Tommies played scoreless through the second period, until the Tommies struck again … Continue reading Women’s hockey falls in playoff semifinal: Gusties lose to No. 1 ranked St. Thomas 4-0
The Gustavus Softball Team opened their 2019 season this past weekend with doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday in Rochester, MN. On opening day, the Gusties took on Luther College in game one in what turned out to be a battle of great pitching and solid defense for both teams. Sophomore Ashley Neuenfeldt was on the mound for the Gusties and pitched all seven innings. She … Continue reading Gusties enter first weekend of competition: Softball competes against Buena Vista and Luther
This past weekend the Gustavus Men’s Tennis team competed in the ITA Indoor Championships, the team’s biggest tournament heading into their regular season. The Gusties were in for a big challenge, facing eight of the top teams in the country including the University of Chicago and Emory University. On top of this, there were many other top 25 ranked teams that the No. 8 ranked … Continue reading Men’s Tennis places fifth at ITA Indoors: Aney named MIAC Athlete of the Week
