I Am A Black Man. What does that statement mean? On Thursday Oct 6 at 6:30 p.m.-8 p.m. in the Wallenberg Auditorium this question will be addressed by a panel of students, faculty, and administrators. “I see this as an opportunity to share my experience,” Panelist, and Director in Alumni and Parent Engagement and Advancement, Glen Lloyd said. “In hopes that those who come and … Continue reading ‘I Am A Black Man’ panel aims to humanize
As the Nobel Conference winds down and the weekend draws closed, the anticipation for Homecoming is becoming the focus here on campus. Homecoming has been a time-honored tradition since around 1910. There is still debate today about who hosted the first foot-ball oriented celebration. The two schools in question are Mizzou and Illinois. Much of the evidence that can be found points to Mizzou as … Continue reading Gold and black, take me back: The Great Gustie Gathering excites students and brings alumni home
Greek organizations have been a part of Gustavus Adolphus College for over 100 years. They are an opportunity for students to make a difference on campus through philanthropic fundraising events, community service, and campus pride. As a recognized Greek organization, each fraternity and sorority promotes a philanthrophic cause which mirrors their values. Each chapter also raises money for their chosen cause through a series of … Continue reading MEET THE GREEKS
What is your dream career? “I’m really into numbers and I’m someone who doesn’t want to be the center of attention, like I’d rather work behind the scenes, but I still want to make a difference. So, I’ve always been into math. My mom was my math teacher in sixth grade and that was what sparked it, I think. I like that math has more … Continue reading Beneath the Crown (9/30/16)
Last spring semester I studied abroad in the bustling town of Florence, Italy. Over 4,750 miles and 110 days away from home, I visited 28 cities in a total of six countries and had the absolute time of my life. I was able to see many cities in my host country of Italy as well as: visit the lively and historic city of Prague, fly … Continue reading Tales from Abroad – Shelby Pankratz
These are dire times for the campus music lover. While tons of very good, formal, sit-down recitals and concerts abound, the frustrated concertgoer in search of musicians not wearing ties and black blouses is forced to forgo the college on a hill and make a hundred-mile round trip to attend even the most humble of open mic nights. An evening blowing off some steam and … Continue reading Concerning a Campus Concert Collective
R elevancy seems to be the one selling point of today’s modern movies. What, with Purge: Election Day and Finding Dory, everything in popular culture is calling back to something present in our lives. Therefore, it’s not too tough to believe that what modern audiences need is further critique on the harms of social media and the Internet as a general principle. Directed by Ariel … Continue reading Get in or out of the Game with Nerve
Most students are extremely dedicated to everything that they do here at Gustavus. From academics, to on-campus jobs and activities, and being friendly to everyone they meet, being a Gustie requires a lot, and Anna St. Dennis is as Gustie as you can get. Anna is a Junior Psychology major on a Pre-Occupational Therapy track. Aside from academics, Anna is extremely involved on campus, being … Continue reading Gustie of the Week – Anna St. Dennis
Q: Why did you choose Gustavus? A: I chose Gustavus for a lot of reasons but mostly because it felt like home.play college football. Q: What has been your favorite athletic memory so far? A: My favorite moment of the season so far was when I scored my first collegiate goal. Q: What has been the biggest transition from high school sports to college? A: … Continue reading First-year Spotlight – Abby Mullenbach
Women’s Soccer opened MIAC play with a victory over Macalester College Tuesday, September 13. The Gusties shutout the Scots by a final score of 2-0 to record their fifth shutout on the season. With that win, Gustavus moved to 4-0-1 (1-0 MIAC) on the season while Macalester fell to 3-1-1 (0-1 MIAC). Goalkeeper Ashley Becker made five saves to keep the shutout theme rolling. Becker … Continue reading Women’s Soccer suffers first loss
