Eidahl (sixth from left) poses with her study-abroad group.

Tales from Abroad: ReAnn Eidahl

Where in the world  are Gusties this week? Senior ReAnn Eidahl is spending her fall semester in the beautiful city of Prague in the Czech Republic. Eidahl has been excited for this opportunity and has prioritized it before she became a student on campus. “Spending a semester abroad has been at the top of my college to-do list before I even started freshman year,” Eidahl … Continue reading Tales from Abroad: ReAnn Eidahl

Brockmann is particularly interested in women’s political discourse.

Gustie of the Week: Breena Brockman

The students of the class of 2023 are not the only Gusties exploring their new home at the start of this school year. Visiting Assistant Professor  in Communication Studies Breena Brockmann is also settling into her place on the hill and getting used to a new climate after relocating to Minnesota from Georgia. However, the environment at Gustavus is far from unfamiliar to her. “I’m … Continue reading Gustie of the Week: Breena Brockman

Moeller enjoys planning special events in the Arboretum.

Gustie of the Week: Scott Moeller

One of this week’s featured Gusties is Scott Moeller, a naturalist who is currently serving as the Director of the Arboretum. Ever since his childhood on a dairy farm in Fairmont, Moeller has developed a deep appreciation for the outdoors. He completed his undergraduate degree at Augustana College where he majored in Biology because he wanted to work with living things. After that, he attended … Continue reading Gustie of the Week: Scott Moeller

“Early is on time” for pumpkin spice

Fall is officially here and it is not because football has started, or because the leaves are showing tints of red. The new marker that fall has arrived has slowly transitioned to when everything under the sun comes in a pumpkin spice flavor. A few weeks ago, Starbucks re-released their Pumpkin Spice Latte about a month earlier than usual which sparked a bit of controversy … Continue reading “Early is on time” for pumpkin spice

New café steams up food game at Gustavus

The STEAMery may sound a bit ridiculous, but the food makes up for the slightly cringey name. The café lies in the large lobby of the newly renovated section of Nobel, with large glass windows that let in a lot of natural light. The view outside is a slightly depressing field of mud, construction fencing, and even more construction fencing. However, the café has a … Continue reading New café steams up food game at Gustavus

The Nobel Conference is a yearly event where students can learn things beyond their course of study.

Nobel offers something for everyone

The Nobel Conference is an integral part of the Gustavus community: an opportunity to engage with world-renowned scholars, authors, and scientists. Within the past few years, students have gained direct access to the speakers through discussions led by the Nobel Student Hosts. Although most students are interested in the topics presented at Nobel, particularly this year’s topic of climate change, arts and humanities majors often … Continue reading Nobel offers something for everyone

Junior Hailey Embacher prepares to serve for the Gusties. After weekend after weekend of non-conference tournaments, the team enters MIAC play on Friday with a record of 7-6.

Volleyball sweeps UM-Morris at home: Gusties improve record to 7-6 heading into MIAC play

The Gustavus women’s volleyball team travelled to Eau Claire, Wisconsin this past weekend for the Sandy Schumacher Memorial Tournament. The team came out strong on Friday, winning both of their matches in three straight sets. In the first set against the Linfield Wildcats Gustavus took an early lead and didn’t trail once, pulling away late to take the set 25-17. The second set saw the … Continue reading Volleyball sweeps UM-Morris at home: Gusties improve record to 7-6 heading into MIAC play

Sophomore Erin Ericson was named the MIAC Athlete of the Week after recording her first career medalist honor this past weekend.

Women’s Golf places fourth at DIII Classic: Ericson earns MIAC Athlete of the Week Honors

The Gustavus Women’s Golf Team earned a fourth-place finish last weekend at the DIII Classic in Hastings, MN after finishing 11th at the Wartburg Fall Invitational in Waverly, IA the week before. The DIII Classic was highlighted by strong play from Sophomore Erin Ericson, who carded the lowest individual score at the tournament and earned her first career medalist honor. On the first day of … Continue reading Women’s Golf places fourth at DIII Classic: Ericson earns MIAC Athlete of the Week Honors

Senior Michael Veldman runs the ball into the end zone during a game against UW-Stout. The team is off to a hot 2-0 start to the season but face a big test this Saturday against No. 3 ranked St. John’s.

Football defeats UW-Stout 41-31: Gusties enter conference play 2-0 on the season

After opening up the season with a strong 50-19 victory over Martin Luther Sept. 7, the Gustavus Football team kept things rolling, defeating UW-Stout 41-31 the following weekend. Head Coach Peter Haugen was impressed with the effort he saw from the team and coaching staff on the team’s first win of the season. “Our coaches did a nice job getting these guys ready to go … Continue reading Football defeats UW-Stout 41-31: Gusties enter conference play 2-0 on the season