Author: Thanh Binh Pham

News

The search for a Title IX coordinator continues: Gustavus looks to hire additional administrative staff to work on prevention of Title IX cases

While attending Gustavus Adolphus College, it is important that all students are in a safe and welcoming environment. The college has made significant progress in trying to inform students of by sending emails to the whole student body. Although that is an efficient way to let the campus know about such alarming events, the college has decided to take another huge step by hiring a … Continue reading The search for a Title IX coordinator continues: Gustavus looks to hire additional administrative staff to work on prevention of Title IX cases

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Variety

Snowden remains controversial on the big screen

Before 2013, most of us had probably never heard the name Edward Snowden. Now when we hear it, we recognize it immediately. Edward Snowden is a former Central Intelligence Agency employee who made national headlines in 2013 for leaking classified National Security Agency files to British newspaper, The Guardian. Snowden was directed by American film director Oliver Stone, who is best know for his films … Continue reading Snowden remains controversial on the big screen

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Gustie of the Week, Variety

Gustie of the Week – Chase Adelsman

Chase is one of the most humorous, talented, and loving people you could have the pleasure of meeting on this campus. He can command and dominate any dinner table banter while still letting those around him know that they are valued and welcome. In the words of his friend Georgia Bebler, “He’s a gentle boy.” Chase is a senior who keeps himself quite involved on … Continue reading Gustie of the Week – Chase Adelsman

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Sports & Fitness

Volleyball’s season rolls to a close

With just three regular season game under their belt, the Gustavus Men’s basketball team finds themselves hungry for more competition. The team opened their regular season by traveling to Iowa last week to take on Buena Vista University. The Gusties suffered a defeat by the score of 81-60. “We weren’t real pleased with our output. We played a bit anxious at times which isn’t surprising … Continue reading Volleyball’s season rolls to a close

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News

Vandalism affects student bus service: Damage to the Nicollet County Bank cause Gus Bus to lose a stop

The Gus Bus has become a staple around campus as its popularity has continued growing throughout the years. Sponsored by the Student Senate, it offers rides to students on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday each week. The Nicollet County Bank no longer feels that they can host the Gus Bus drop-off pick-up location. – JoNes Van Hecke It is used frequently by students to get to and … Continue reading Vandalism affects student bus service: Damage to the Nicollet County Bank cause Gus Bus to lose a stop

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Campus safety report

Campus Safety Report (11/18/16)

Monday, November 7 A Collegiate Fellow responded to a policy violation in College View Apartments and documented two different rooms with screens that had been removed. Online reports were submitted reporting political-related slogans chalked on campus. Tuesday, November 8 Campus Safety was notified that there was obscene writing in chalk on the sidewalk between Confer Hall and Sohre Hall. The obscene writing was erased. An … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (11/18/16)

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Feature Photo, Features

Turkey, Traditions And Thanks

“My Thanksgiving day traditions start at my Uncle Steve’s in Woodbury where all our family comes together. Every year after we eat, we always play a game of Texas Hold’em and the winner (usually me), gets a $100! Then we watch football and enjoy each other’s company.” – Dave Cliett ‘17 “We always do the Turkey Trot as a family. My sister always bakes apple … Continue reading Turkey, Traditions And Thanks

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Beneath The Crown

Beneath the Crown (11/18/16)

What is a great challenge you’ve faced in your life? “I would say my greatest challenge came through figure skating. I’m still a figure skater, but I didn’t start skating until I was about ten years old. I feel like a lot of people thought ‘Who is this girl?’ because I was often the ten-year-old skating with the five-year-olds who had also just started to … Continue reading Beneath the Crown (11/18/16)

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