It’s inevitable: every year, students get sick. But this year, the threat of H1N1 creates additional health concerns. On top of all that, college students are more at risk than others of being infected by H1N1. The Gustavus Pandemic Advisory Committee—led by Heather Dale, director of health services and Ray Thrower, director of campus safety—is heading the response plan for a possible H1N1 influenza pandemic … Continue reading Campus guards itself against H1N1

“If you have concerns, voice them. That’s why we’re in office. … We were elected by the campus, so we want to do what’s best for them.” That’s the message to all Gustavus students, upperclassmen and first-years alike, from the college’s newest Student Senate Co-Presidents, Matthew Olson and Derek Holm. Olson, a senior economics major, and Holm, a senior management major, were elected to their … Continue reading Student Senate Co-Presidents prepare for new year

Printing has become a habit many Gusties do not think twice about. However, students may think twice before printing off that article on Moodle or printing three copies of their paper for class this year. There has been a major change in the printing policy at Gustavus that will have an effect on the printing habits of many students. According to the Gustavus website, each … Continue reading Printing policies reformed

Students, alumni, faculty and trustees convene to discuss the future of the College Commission Gustavus 150 worked much of last year and throughout the summer to create a strategic plan for the College, which will guide the College’s path for the next several years. The College formed task forces of faculty, students, alumni, administrators and members of the Board of Trustees to work on creating … Continue reading Commission Gustavus 150 moves forward with new year