The Gustavus women’s tennis team was rolling last weekend as they earned a pair of convincing wins in duals against MSU-Mankato and Upper Iowa. “It was great to get everyone some quality match play,” Head Coach Jon Carlson said. “We learned a lot about what we need to work on these next two weeks as we prepare for our spring break trip to San Antonio, … Continue reading Women’s tennis thrives outdoors
Roger Goodell, the commissioner of the National Football League, flexed his commissioning muscle when he arrived at the Minnesota state capital last Friday. The move by Goodell left Minnesota the chance to determine the future of the Vikings before he enforced a change. While there have been numerous whispers of relocation, Goodell’s visit resurrected the Vikings stadium plan and sparked a gain in political steam. … Continue reading Vikings stadium: the proposal moves forward
If you are the parent of a graduating senior, the Gustavian Weekly would like to offer you the chance to congratulate your child in a very special way. The final issue of The GusTavian Weekly will publish Congratulation Notices for graduating seniors. The GusTavian Weekly prints 1,600 copies each Friday, making it a fantastic way to recognize your graduate publicly. These notices may include one … Continue reading Congratulation Notices
Nine Gustavus students were on their way to Panama City, Florida for Spring Break when a driver going the wrong direction down the highway hit one of the two cars they were driving as they were going through Illinios. The crash happened at about 10:30 p.m. on Mar. 30 as the students were continuing to Florida after switching a vehicle in Oregon, Wisconsin at Ceder’s … Continue reading Students in car accident receive campus support
Professors John Lammert and Richard Leitch score amongst highest rated professors in the nation On April 3, Princeton Review and RateMyProfessors.com released a book listing the top 300 professors in the country. The Princeton Review, which specializes in standardized test preparation, often releases lists of the top colleges in the country and top twenty lists such as ‘Party Schools’ and ‘Best Career Services.’ RateMyProfesors.com is … Continue reading Two professors among top 300 in Princeton Review
Last Friday night, singer-songwriter Gavin DeGraw took a break from rehearsing for Dancing With the Stars to spend an evening performing for Gustavus’s 2012 Big Concert. An estimated 2,000 tickets were sold to students, staff, family and friends as well as the general public. With Gustavus alumnus Justyn Dow as the opening act, concert attendees waited hours ahead of time to see Gavin DeGraw perform. … Continue reading Gavin DeGraw rocks Lund Arena
If someone were to suffer from a sudden cardiac arrest they need a shock to their heart as soon as possible. An AED, which stands for Automatic External Defibrillator, is the best device to save that person’s life. First year Joe Thayer is working hard to get AEDs widespread and easy to access on campus. As of right now most of Gustavus’ AEDs are in … Continue reading Thayer works to make AEDs accessible on campus
Sophomore Sandy Xiong was recently named one of this year’s Phillips Scholarship recipients, making her the eleventh Gustavus student since 1998 to win the Scholarship. Each year, six sophomore students from Minnesota’s private colleges are awarded the prestigious Phillips Scholarship. The scholarship is given to students who demonstrate a potential for leadership and plan to devote a portion of their lives to community service. In … Continue reading Sandy Xiong awarded Phillips Scholarship
