Sexual assault survivors ‘Take Back the Night’

An event that allows survivors of sexual violence to share their stories and receive support called ‘Take Back the Night’ was hosted by the Womyn’s Awareness Center on Monday, May 4 in Linnaeus Arboretum Interpretive Center. “‘Take Back’ the Night is a national and international event that has been organized for over thirty years,” Senior Political Science and Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies Major Mackenzie … Continue reading Sexual assault survivors ‘Take Back the Night’

Beneath Beneath the Crown

Over the past year, a new Facebook account was formed, highlighting Gustavus students with their thoughts, stories, and a picture. Modeled after Humans of New York, Beneath the Crown is a way for social media users to see and understand fellow students, faculty, and staff of the College. Creator Senior History Major Nick Theisen finds people around campus who look like they have some time … Continue reading Beneath Beneath the Crown

Jupiter Ascending descends into dissapointment

Like M. Night Shamylan, the Wachowski Brothers have arguably hit their peak too early in their career, and have not succeeded in gaining that former glory since. To be fair, their peak came in the form of The Matrix, one of the most influential science fiction films of all time, and that’s pretty difficult to top. But even then, they haven’t made a film that … Continue reading Jupiter Ascending descends into dissapointment

Gustavus Ensembles fill the hill with music

Featuring six ensembles of various woodwind instruments, The Woodwind Chamber Ensemble Concert works to create a memorable performance. Along with BrassWorks, the yearly concert is a combination of all pieces rehearsed by each ensemble. The Woodwind Chamber Ensemble will consists of several flute, clarinet, saxophone ensembles, and one woodwind ensemble coached by Heidi Miller. For Sophomore Music and Education Major Nicole Skifton this concert will … Continue reading Gustavus Ensembles fill the hill with music

GUSTIE of the WEEK: Kory Kolis

While many would struggle to find any relation between Biology and Studio Art, senior Kory Kolis is a testament to the liberal arts education as he’s taken an interest in both. He’s found his own way to contribute to the two majors. “Kory represents the quintessential Gustie, which is a true liberal arts student who has majors and real passions in two different divisions of … Continue reading GUSTIE of the WEEK: Kory Kolis