Calendar (11/1/2013)

* The Calendar Page is considered editorial. The opinions expressed herein are not the opinions of The Gustavian Weekly, and they aren’t paid for by Jason Derulo despite what you might infer from the horoscopes. Friday, Nov. 1 Anderson Theatre Presents “Trojan Barbie”: Anderson Theatre 8 p.m. Glamorous pink Trojan horse sold separately. Weekend Movie: We’re the Millers: Wallenberg Auditorium 8 p.m. I’m surprised they didn’t “weed” this movie … Continue reading Calendar (11/1/2013)

Campus Safety Report (11/1/2013)

Monday, October 14 A Campus Safety Officer responded to a medical assist at Nobel Hall. A Campus Safety Officer responded to a suspicious item in Norelius Hall. Campus Safety responded to a report of vandalism in a room in Norelius Hall. Tuesday, October 15 A vandalism incident was reported at North Hall. A Campus Safety Officer discovered the theft of Gustavus property from Uhler Hall. … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (11/1/2013)

Students tackle environmental justice at Power Shift 2013

Fifteen Gustavus students will be joining nearly 10,000 college students from across the country to attend the 2013 Power Shift Conference. Power Shift is a conference that brings young people together to show their support for environmental justice issues. The conference will be held Oct. 18-21, opportunely during Gustavus’s Fall Break. The conference, typically held in Washington, D.C., has moved to Pittsburgh, Penn. this year … Continue reading Students tackle environmental justice at Power Shift 2013

Round table discusses shared governance

Shared governance has been a recurring topic throughout the campus conversation and criticism of Gustavus’ decisionmaking practices. Recently, the Board of Trustees, administration, and faculty met to begin the first of three discussions focused on the topic of shared governance. The meetings seek to clearly outline and define responsibilities and areas of involvement for the Board of Trustees, administration, and faculty; the three parties primarily … Continue reading Round table discusses shared governance

Former men’s tennis coach inducted into USPTA Hall of Fame

Former Gustavus Men’s Tennis Coach of 39 years, Steve Wilkinson was recently inducted into the United States Professional Tennis Association’s (USPTA) Hall of Fame. Wilkinson is the winningest coach in the history of collegiate tennis, winning two NCAA Division III titles and 35 MIAC titles. By being inducted into the USPTA Hall of Fame, Wilkinson was recognized for the impact he made at Gustavus both … Continue reading Former men’s tennis coach inducted into USPTA Hall of Fame

Cheerleaders bring positivity to college athletics

They are gymnasts, dancers, motivators, and athletes. Gustavus cheerleaders use their athletic prowess to pump up the Gustie crowds. Despite the long practices and physical demands, the women remain positive and strive to improve their skills. The Gustavus cheerleaders are coached by Senior Ramy Hagen. Hagen worked for a cheer company and her experiences there have prepared her to coach at the collegiate level. Because … Continue reading Cheerleaders bring positivity to college athletics

Heart Rate and Exercise: What you need to know

Whether you’re hoping to see more results at the gym or looking to shake up your workout routine, the answer might be listening to your heart. Experts believe that monitoring your heart rate can allow you to customize your workouts and tailor them to fit your specific goals. Landon Shroyer, a Gustavus alum and Health Fitness major who currently coaches a basketball team in Northfield, … Continue reading Heart Rate and Exercise: What you need to know