Campus Safety Report (2/25/22)

Friday, February 11, 2022 Campus Safety was called to Schafer Fine Arts building for a medical assist for an employee. Saturday, February 12, 2022 Campus Safety was radioed for a medical assist in Lund center. A male fell down the bleacher seating area, and was transported by ambulance to River Edge hospital. Sunday, February 13, 2022 While conducting a routine patrol of Uhler Hall Campus … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (2/25/22)

Student Senate presidential elections approach

Mel Pardock – Staff Writer On Monday, February 28, Student Senate elections are taking place. There are two groups running for the positions of Co-Presidents – Senators Ben Forsberg and McKenzie Alders, and Ombudsperson Birgen Nelson and Former Administrative Director Delaney Bluhm. Both groups have their own ideas about how to make Gustavus a better place and serve the GAC community, and have their own purposes … Continue reading Student Senate presidential elections approach

Spring Involvement Fair brings new interest in campus organizations

Colin Maiwurm – Staff Writer As the spring semester begins, the chaos of finding classes and getting back into a groove consumes everyone’s time. As the fourth week of the semester comes around, everyone is starting to find their groove. With this fourth week also comes an abundance of opportunities at the involvement fair. As this is a popular and large event, we decided to interview … Continue reading Spring Involvement Fair brings new interest in campus organizations

Soulful Tunes: Black History Gospel Hour

Emma Esteb – Staff Writer The Center for Inclusive Excellence is partnering with the Campus Activities Board to host the Black History Gospel Hour. The event will feature the five time #1 Artist on Billboard as seen on BET, Jovonta Patton from Minneapolis. The Center will host this event in the CIE at 3:15 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 25. This is an opportunity to hear uplifting … Continue reading Soulful Tunes: Black History Gospel Hour

GUSTIE of the WEEK: Regina Olono Vidales

Emma Kelsey – Staff Writer Gustie of the Week, Senior Regina Olono Vidales, has made her mark here on the hill. A Political Science major with minors in Public Health and Peace Studies, her passions extend beyond academics into other aspects at Gustavus. Vidales is a committed member of the Student Senate and Ignite here on campus. She finds it incredibly gratifying to be a part … Continue reading GUSTIE of the WEEK: Regina Olono Vidales

36th Annual President’s Ball

Emily VanGorder – Editor-in-Chief The 36th annual President’s Ball is being held this from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m on Saturday, February 26 at the Mayo Clinic Event Center in Mankato. The event includes a social hour, dinner, and dancing with music provided by the Bluewater Kings cover band, as well as a photo booth and cash bar. This year’s ball was planned around an aurora … Continue reading 36th Annual President’s Ball

Choose Your Own Adventure: Join A Gustavus Stuent Org

Investment Club Learn everything you need to know about investing Meets Tuesdays 4:30-5:30 in Beck 201 Finance Club Financial literacy Apply to enter Gustavian Figure Skating Club For everyone from beginners to advanced skaters Email ebarret4@gustavus.edu for more information Gustavus Yearbook For the first time in three years Email ebarret4@gustavus.edu for more information Proclaim Non-Denominational Christion organization where everyone is welcome Tuesday Worships GYO Bible … Continue reading Choose Your Own Adventure: Join A Gustavus Stuent Org

Movies from Swank: The Matrix

Will Sorg The Matrix is arguably one of the most culturally influential films of the 90s. From the often-parodied bullet dodging sequence to the right-wing appropriation of the symbolism of red and blue pills that give the choice of staying in the Matrix or waking up, this is a film that has created innumerable discussions and quite literally changed the way blockbusters were made. However, … Continue reading Movies from Swank: The Matrix

The new Batman movie sucks already

Clare Greeman – Robert Pattinson Hater/Expert Despite not being that big of a Batman fan, I know far too much than I wish to about the character, its adaptation history, and the new 2022 Batman movie starring Robert Pattinson, making me qualified to air my grievances. My problem lies threefold: in the casting of Robert Pattinson, the projected plot, and how this film fits into the … Continue reading The new Batman movie sucks already