2018 Guild of St. Lucia announced
November 30, 2018
The St. Lucia Festival has an important history here at Gustavus. The story of the festival on campus will be gaining a new chapter on December 6. However, the festival goes beyond the Gustavus community. St. Lucia Day, also known […]
Gustavus raises over $493,000 for the Gustavus Fund: Annual Give to Gustavus Day successful after twelve hours of donating
November 16, 2018
For twelve hours straight, on November 8, Gustavus held its annual Give to Gustavus Day event, which saw over $493,000 in donations. Give to Gustavus Day focuses on raising money for the Gustavus Fund, which helps to support scholarships, financial […]
Campus Safety Report (11/16/18)
November 16, 2018
Monday, November 5 Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm at Arbor View West. Tuesday, November 6 Campus Safety responded to a fire alarm at the Adolphson House. Cooking smoke set off fire alarm, no fire. Campus Safety responded to […]
Delta Phi Omega hosts breast cancer event: Three speakers detail their experiences with breast cancer
November 16, 2018
The Delta Phi Omega sorority held their annual Breast Cancer Benefit this past Sunday, November 11 in alignment with the sorority’s philanthropy of breast cancer research and support. The event included a brunch, a silent auction, and speeches from three […]
Research on Botswana economy shared in lecture
November 16, 2018
Gustavus hosted speaker Hilary Chart in Confer Hall for a talk on Botswana and Capitalism at 7 p.m. on Thursday, November 8. Chart is a sociocultural anthropologist and professor at Macalester College in St. Paul. She has an interest in […]
2018 Midterm election results are in: Gustavus student organizations host events in light of recent election
November 9, 2018
The midterm elections on Tuesday, November 6, have no doubt been a topic floating around campus and have been for the few previous months leading up to this talked about event. Many student organizations and student leaders on campus have […]
Campus Safety Report (11/9/18)
November 9, 2018
Monday, October 29 Campus Safety responded to Graffiti being written on a room door in Norelius Hall. Campus Safety responded to inappropriate harassing communications in Norelius Hall. Campus Safety responded to the Football Stadium for injury involving a player. The […]
Lecture on economic growth given as part of philosophy and economics workshop: St. Olaf professor shares research on wealth and property rights
November 9, 2018
From 4:40 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, November 13 in Beck 101, Professor Colin Harris will be presenting his paper, “Wealth Destroying Property Rights,” as part of a Philosophy, Politics, and Economics workshop created by Gustavus. Professor Podemska-Mikluch arranged the […]
LALACS event addresses migration issues in the U.S.
November 9, 2018
The Latin American, Latina/o, and Caribbean Studies program is hosting an informative event from 6 to 8:30 p.m. on November 14 in Confer Hall room 127. The event will present on the current issue of migration in the Americas. The […]
Biosphere Conference to propose MN River Valley biosphere reserve
November 2, 2018
Biosphere reserve was a new concept for Alexis Sienczak when she visited Sweden in January 2018. After that, the term continued to affect her life, even more so as the MN River Valley Biosphere Conference happens on Nov. 14, […]