Relay for Life Raises Funds for Cancer Research

Staff Writer- Sam Paulsen At 6:00 p.m. on Friday, April 10th, the annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life will be held in Lund Green. This year’s events include a message from Chaplain Ben Hilding, tabling from a variety of student organizations, a Chuck Norris contest, and the Luminaria Ceremony at 9:00 p.m.  The American Cancer Society (ACS) is a community-based voluntary health organization dedicated … Continue reading Relay for Life Raises Funds for Cancer Research

Student Senate Reworks AI Guiding Principles

Editor in Chief- Grace LaTourelle As artificial intelligence availability and usage increases globally and at Gustavus, the campus has been navigating how to address concerns and issues arising from it. A special committee, composed of faculty and students, was created last summer to develop a document of principles to outline shared institutional values regarding AI. On Feb. 23, 2026, Student Senate passed a vote to … Continue reading Student Senate Reworks AI Guiding Principles

Gustavus Inaugurates 18th President

Staff Writer- August von Seth On Friday, April 17th, Dr. John C. Volin will be inaugurated as the 18th president of Gustavus Adolphus College. His swearing in will consist of four parts, three of which taking place the day of: the Inauguration Symposium at 9 a.m. in Björling Recital Hall, the Community Lunch at 11:30 a.m. in the Evelyn Young Dining Room, and the Inauguration … Continue reading Gustavus Inaugurates 18th President

No. 19 Women’s Tennis Sweeps MIAC Play this Weekend

Sports Editor- Liv White On Saturday, March 28th, the Gustavus Women’s Tennis team competed in three conference matches against Hamline, St. Scholastica, and Saint Benedict. Up to this point, the Gusties had only played in one conference match against Concordia on the 14th, in which they swept the Cobbers.  “I think we have been working hard at trying to improve every day to become an … Continue reading No. 19 Women’s Tennis Sweeps MIAC Play this Weekend

The 20 Year Hannah Montana Reunion

Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter Get the limo out front, because Hannah Montana is back and better than ever. On March 24th, Disney+ dropped The Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special. The documentary is meant as a “love letter to the fans”, celebrating one of the most notable aspects of Miley Cyrus’ career. As a former young girl who loved Hannah Motana, it is crazy to think … Continue reading The 20 Year Hannah Montana Reunion

2026 is the Perfect Year to Become a Houseowner

Staff Writer- Emily Sustaita For the past couple of months, things have been pretty rough for our economy: gas prices have shot up; we pay more and buy less for our groceries; shipping costs have skyrocketed; and rent keeps rising. So much so, it feels like the whole world is crashing down on us. The aspects of the American dream that we aim to have, … Continue reading 2026 is the Perfect Year to Become a Houseowner

Pro-Life Tabling Sparks Debate on Campus

Editor in Chief- Grace LaTourelle On Tuesday, Students for Life tabled in the campus center, bringing awareness to the prolife movement. Students for Life tabled once previously in the fall semester, which has sparked campus debate and deliberation around the topic of reproductive healthcare and abortion. “The goal of tabling is to kind of put ourselves on the map…to let people know it’s something that … Continue reading Pro-Life Tabling Sparks Debate on Campus

Gustavus Welcomes Author Sun Yung Shin for Bards in the Arb

Staff Writer- Shy Lee Sun Yung Shin, poet and writer, will be visiting Gustavus for the Bards in the Arb to read her award-winning writing from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on April 9th at Melva Lind Interpretive Center. Shin was born in Korea and raised in the Chicago area with many writings on immigration, identity, and transnational adoption. Her most notable work is Unbearable … Continue reading Gustavus Welcomes Author Sun Yung Shin for Bards in the Arb

Provost Brenda Kelly Accepts New Position

Staff Writer- Evangelyn Hill Gustavus will be saying goodbye to a beloved member of the college’s leadership team, Provost Dr. Brenda Kelly, who will be stepping into a position as president of the College of St. Scholastica in Duluth. Taking her place as interim provost will be Dr. Pamela Conners, former Vice Provost for Academic Affairs. “Dr. Kelly exemplifies the best of what a liberal … Continue reading Provost Brenda Kelly Accepts New Position