Saturday, January 9, 2021 Campus Safety was contacted to enforce alcohol policy in Sorensen Hall. Campus Safety was contacted to enforce alcohol policy in Sorensen Hall. Monday, January 11, 2021 Campus Safety discovered a conduct violation in Uhler Hall Campus Safety discovered a conduct violation in Uhler Hall Campus Safety responded to a Medical Assist at Christ Chapel. Patient has a medical protocol on file. … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (2/2/2021)
COVID-19 Report Gustavus On-Campus Update As of February 2, 2021: Total Positive Cases (since August 15): 202 Current Positive Student Cases: 1 Current Positive Employee Cases: 1 Total Students in Isolation/Quarantine: 7 Students in Isolation/Quarantine On Campus: 2 Employees in Isolation/Quarantine: 1 This data set is meant to encompass the on-campus impact of COVID-19 by counting cases where a person may have been on campus … Continue reading COVID-19 Report (2/2/2021)
Marie Osuna – Staff Writer Now that spring semester has started up on campus, students are back in classes‒or at least, Zooming into their classes. Since COVID-19 sent students home last March, Zoom classes have become the new normal, with a coveted ‘in-person’ or even ‘hybrid’ class being rare. While upperclassmen stare at their computer screens, remembering what it was like to be in an … Continue reading First-years navigate the nuances of an online school year
Freya Nelson – Staff Writer Gustavus organization, the Environmental Action Coalition (EAC), has recently made concrete steps towards continuing the battle to stop line 3, a Tar Sands Pipeline that is being constructed across northern Minnesota. According to the Wall Street Journal, President Biden recently revoked the permit for Keystone XL, a different yet equally controversial pipeline that stretches from Canada to the US. Members … Continue reading Stop Line 3: Environmental Action Coalition makes an impact
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Monday, November 16th Campus Safety was contacted by a Covid case manager to arrange transport for a student from SW Hostel to River’s Edge. Campus Safety responded to a Medical Assist at Schaefer Fine Arts – Music. Campus Safety was contacted in regards to a poster being torn down by a student that was witnessed by a CF that had vulgarity behind regarding another CF … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (11/4/2020)
COVID-19 Report Gustavus On-Campus Update As of November 16, 2020: Total Positive Cases (since August 15): 190 Current Positive Student Cases: 5 Current Positive Employee Cases: 0 Total Students in Isolation/Quarantine: 16 Students in Isolation/Quarantine On Campus: 10 Employees in Isolation/Quarantine: 4 Gustavus Mass-Testing Update Two more mass testing events will be held before the end of fall semester. These events, held on Thursday, December … Continue reading COVID-19 Report (12/4/2020)
Last year at this time I didn’t think I’d spend my senior year taking all online classes and seeing with my friends wearing masks from six feet apart. I think many seniors like myself probably feel that something has been lost this year. And we unfortunately can’t go back and relive our senior year like we’d imagine it to be. Sometimes I imagine there’s an … Continue reading Letter from the Editor (12/4/2020)
The Festival of St. Lucia at Gustavus is an annual celebration of leadership, service, compassion and light. Gustavus began celebrating this tradition in 1941. It is typically celebrated in Sweden, where a family’s oldest daughter serves coffee and baked goods to her family at sunrise on Dec. 13, the feast day of St. Lucia. This year’s Festival is being held virtually, and a video of … Continue reading Virtual festival of St. Lucia rings in the holiday season at Gustavus
The pandemic continues to present a rapidly evolving challenge to our state, according to MN Governor Tim Walz. In preparation for these challenges, the Gustavus community has adapted its COVID-19 winter break guidelines. With some students returning home and others staying on campus for the remainder of the semester, daily student life looks a bit differently for everyone. “All students have the choice to live … Continue reading Winter break COVID-19 guidelines shift as the end of fall semester nears
