Author: Max Beyer
Lund Center renovation will eventually materialize
The construction of the new academic building on campus may prompt curiosity within the student body and questions regarding Gustavus’s next course of action. One subject that has yielded much deliberation is the rumor of a Lund Center renovation and expansion. Following the arrival of President Jack Ohle in 2008 was the institution of a new strategic plan of action that discussed improvement of campus … Continue reading Lund Center renovation will eventually materialize
Men’s Cross Country: Run, Forrest, run
The Men’s Cross Country team’s season is winding down. The team has three meets left, the Jim Drews Invitational at UW-La Crosse, the MIAC Championships and the NCAA Central Regional meet. The team is excited for these next few meets. “The big meets are coming up, the ones we train six months of the year for,” Junior Mark Bartley said. “The MIAC meet is always … Continue reading Men’s Cross Country: Run, Forrest, run
Oct. 4 – Oct. 10 Safety Report
Monday, October 4 A Gustavus student reported a theft of a bicycle from the bike rack at Pittman Hall. A Gustavus student reported a theft of a cell phone from an unlocked locker in the Lund Center. Tuesday, October 5 A Gustavus employee reported a lost campus key to Campus Safety. Wednesday, October 6 A Gustavus student was cited for underage consumption of alcohol while … Continue reading Oct. 4 – Oct. 10 Safety Report
Are you feeling Randy? : Vikes excited about addition of Moss
Fresh off his first game with the Minnesota Vikings in more than five years, Randy Moss dusted off his #84 purple and yellow jersey just in time to catch Brett Favre’s 500th career touchdown pass. As Randy said in his opening press conference with the Vikings, “To all the Viking fans coming to the Metrodome, pull your 84 jerseys out. It’s going to be a … Continue reading Are you feeling Randy? : Vikes excited about addition of Moss
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Enjoy autumn with Fall Fest
The leaves have started changing on the Gustavus campus and the temperature has been dropping, which means it’s time for the Linneaus Arboretum’s annual Fall Fest. The festival has been growing and improving each year, and this year is no exception. The Lind Interpretive Center scheduled the event over family weekend, on Saturday Oct. 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. “We’d like to encourage … Continue reading Enjoy autumn with Fall Fest
Coming Out Week begins Oct. 15
Next week, on Oct. 11, National Coming Out Day will be observed by students all across the United States. Here at Gustavus Adolphus College, Queers and Allies (Q&A) is planning its own event in conjunction with Coming Out Day. The week of Oct. 10 through Oct. 15, Q&A will be sponsoring Coming Out Week. “Coming Out Week is a celebration of self-awareness, of being true … Continue reading Coming Out Week begins Oct. 15
Africa Partners Medical to hold benefit at Patrick’s
On October 10 from 3:00 to 6:00 p.m., Africa Partners Medical is sponsoring Pasta at Patrick’s to help raise money for scholarships that fund secondary school education for Nigerian students. Africa Partners Medical (APM) has been around for four years on the Gustavus campus. It was started by two former students who worked at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, which is where APM originated.The organization … Continue reading Africa Partners Medical to hold benefit at Patrick’s
John Kendall lecturer: Dr. Mahzarin Banaji
Dr. Mahzarin Banaji will be presenting a talk entitled “Mind Bugs: The Science of Ordinary Bias” on Thursday, Oct. 14, at 7:00 pm in the Wallenberg Auditorium as part of the John Kendall Lecture series. Through studies of human thinking of the unconscious nature, assessments of self and other effects of social connections, the works of Banaji, who is currently a psychology professor at Harvard … Continue reading John Kendall lecturer: Dr. Mahzarin Banaji