Author: Thanh Binh Pham

Opinion

Kasich Dangerous to Women

Donald Trump shocked America again, asserting that women who obtain an abortion, if the procedure were outlawed, should be subjected to “some sort of punishment.” The backlash was swift. Punishment for women who procure abortions is out of step with mainstream pro-life conservatives, who instead advocate punishment for abortion providers. After this latest outburst and other high-profile examples of Trump’s misogyny, women voters are reacting … Continue reading Kasich Dangerous to Women

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Opinion

Violence and The Walking Dead

In its sixth season on the air, The Walking Dead is examining its own violence. Centered around the zombie apocalypse, the show has succeeded thus far mostly because of its artistry with little reflection on its chaotic pace. Yet perhaps it has all been intentional, as the characters have digressed from enduring individuals with history to numb monsters of vengeance. The Walking Dead features a … Continue reading Violence and The Walking Dead

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News

Calling all Gustie history buffs to History Club

If you walk into Beck 329 on any given Thursday night around 7:30, you might find a rousing game of history trivia, a lively discussion about the Cold War, or just a friendly group of Gusties playing a history-themed board game. With some music playing in the background, History Club is designed to have a welcoming and casual atmosphere where students can come and interact … Continue reading Calling all Gustie history buffs to History Club

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Campus safety report

Campus Safety Report (4/8/16)

Monday, March 14 ● Campus Safety responded to the Health Service office to help with a medical assist. ● A Collegiate Fellow documented a noise violation in Southwest Hall involving twelve students. Tuesday, March 15 ● Campus safety responded to a medical assist in Norelius Hall. ● Campus Safety responded to a medical assist in Pittman Hall and transported one student to the hospital. Wednesday, … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (4/8/16)

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News

Student Senate proves strong through March

Student Senate has once again been staying busy keeping up with the student body. As students, faculty and staff work slowly back into the swing of their routines after arriving back on the hill following a relaxing spring break, the Student Senate has hit the ground running working harder than ever to finish the year just as strong as they started it. The month of … Continue reading Student Senate proves strong through March

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News

Gustie wins Fullbright scholarship award

Fulbright scholarships don’t come easy. Typically applicants that receive scholarships begin working on their essays months in advance and that’s not even half the story. But this kind of intensive and long prep work didn’t stop Senior History Major, Ben Dipple from applying. And it’s paid off, Ben Dipple has been awarded a Fulbright English Teacher Assistant (ETA) scholarship to Turkey for the 2015-16 school … Continue reading Gustie wins Fullbright scholarship award

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Feature Photo, Features

Gusties Give Back: Students Today Leaders Forever

Gustavus prides itself on its sense of community. With over 100 student organizations on campus, there is no lack of opportunity for involvement, engagement, friendship, and leadership. A community service organization to watch for is Students Today Leaders Forever (STLF). Not even four years old, STLF is a newer recognized student organization. STLF is a nationwide nonprofit that seeks to empower students to lead, serve, … Continue reading Gusties Give Back: Students Today Leaders Forever

Thanh Binh Pham