Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter The award season is upon us, and this past weekend, the 68th annual Grammys aired. Whether you care about awards shows or not, it is true that the art, in this case music, that is nominated reflects culture at that moment in time. Therefore, it is important to tune into these events. That being said, everyone has an opinion when it … Continue reading A TikToker was a Best New Artist Nominee?
Staff Writer- Bao Vu Anna Brandt Well, it’s been quite a while since the last time I sat down to write a real article. If you all remember, last semester, I wrote an article about tea and made a promise about part two. It’s time to fulfill that promise. Tea has long been a beloved beverage. Originating in China, over thousands of years, it has … Continue reading Reviewing Tea Ceremonies in Other Countries
Staff Writer- Emily Sustaita Hailey Mueller It’s that time of the year again…the holiday that you love, dread, or ignore is sneaking up on you: good ol’ Valentine’s Day. For some, this might be a day to spend time with that special someone or with a group of friends; for others, it might be a day that you spend by yourself. Whatever way you choose … Continue reading The Five Best Films to Watch for the Valentine’s Day Season
Opinion Editor- Soph White Katie Thomas Welcome to your favorite show: Soph’s Fidget Fair! This is the show (or article) where we talk about fidgets, give them ratings, and discuss whether they are for you or not. Today, I hope to entice you into the possibility of trying a fidget out for yourself and, by doing so, aiding the rest of us in destigmatizing the … Continue reading Three Fidgets You Should Consider Buying Yourself
Features Editor- Eric Hofer (This is an entirely fictional and satirical article) With the turn of the month, love fills the cold winter air at Gustavus once again. In addition to the staple February traditions on the hill, ranging from paper hearts around the campus to sending those you love cans of Crush, Dining Services is excited to roll out a new tradition. To celebrate … Continue reading Cafeteria to Undergo Fine Dining Transformation
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Staff Writer- Nathan Swanson For Americans, sports are crucial to how we view ourselves and our culture. They require hard work and perseverance, traits that are strongly valued. Sports are a form of entertainment, keeping us engaged with teams and specific athletes. This appreciation often comes with your common sports like soccer, football, and basketball, but what about extreme sports? What about climbing stunts where … Continue reading Alex Honnold Defies What it Means to be an Athlete
Staff Writer- Alayna Boe The sport of hockey is physically demanding, but also mentally demanding. On the 23rd of Jan., the Gustavus Women’s Hockey Team hosted their annual Sophie Squad–Mental Health Awareness game. Sophie Squad is a nonprofit organization trying to remove the mental health stigma from sports and is especially strong in the girls’ hockey community here in Minnesota. The Gusties have been hosting … Continue reading Women’s Hockey Reigns Victorious Over St. Kate’s
Staff Writer- Katie Thomas On Jan. 24th, 2026, Gustavus Adolphus College Women’s Tennis team began their 2026 season opener. They started off with a strong 6-1 victory, hopefully setting the tone for the rest of the year. They played Minnesota State University-Mankato, an NCAA Division II program, at home in St. Peter, Minnesota. This win helped establish Gustavus’ tennis program as a consistent contender in … Continue reading Gustavus Women’s Tennis Dominates Home
