Campus Safety Report (9/11/15)

Monday, August 31 • Campus Safety received a report of a suspected drug violation by a student in May 2015. Wednesday, September 2 • Campus Safety responded to a medical assist in the Jackson Campus Center.  One student was transported to Rivers Edge hospital. Friday, September 4 • Campus Safety received a report of a theft outside Pittman Hall.  The items were later recovered. • … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (9/11/15)

Historic donation makes Nobel renovation possible

Gustavus kicks off the new school year off with the announcement of a 25 million dollar donation, the largest gift in the history of the College. The money will be used as the foundation of an estimated 65 million dollar expansion and renovation of the Alfred Nobel Hall of Science. “The donor has asked to be anonymous, but they are a local Twin Cities family … Continue reading Historic donation makes Nobel renovation possible

The Jurassic Park sequel is fun but flawed

In 1993, director Stephen Spielberg and science-fiction author Michael Crichton were responsible for one of the most influential cinematic experiences ever put on the big screen, Jurassic Park. Using a balanced combination of practical effects and CGI that still looks good by today’s standards, the filmmakers were able to bring dinosaurs back to life in a way that no one had ever seen before and … Continue reading The Jurassic Park sequel is fun but flawed

The good, the bad, and the underrated

After hours of buying overpriced tickets and stuffing my face with popcorn this summer, I’ve decided what summer movie reigns superior, what movie isn’t worth renting, and what movie didn’t get the credit it deserved. Mad Max Fury Road marked the triumphant return of director George Miller to the Mad Max franchise after 30 years. Now, Tom Hardy takes on Mel Gibson’s role of a … Continue reading The good, the bad, and the underrated

Feature (9/4/15)

First-Year Orientation Events Evelyn Young Dining Room “Can I Kiss You?” Evelyn Young Dining Room President’s Banquet Lund Arena Parking Lot Square Dance Anderson Theatre “E Pluribus Gustavus” The Dive Neon Dive” Numbers to Save Campus Safety  507-933-8888 Weekend Shuttle: 507-934-6070 Safe Rides: 507-933-7000 Technology Services: 507-933-6111 Health Services: 507-933-7630 People to Know Continue reading Feature (9/4/15)

Confidence is key for Women’s Soccer

As the calendar flipped over from August to September, the Women’s Soccer team concluded their second week of preseason practices. Leading the troops are Head Coach Laura Burnett-Kurie, who has high expectations for her team as she begins her fourth year of preseason practices with the Gusties. “We started out with three days of three-a-day practices which included fitness testing, conditioning, and intersquad scrimmages. When … Continue reading Confidence is key for Women’s Soccer