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Women’s Action Coalition Revives the Heterodoxy

Staff Writer- Melanie Perez Hernandez Photo credits: Anyah Moffett This year, the Women’s Action Coalition (WAC) has brought back The Heterodoxy, which is an online journal that publishes student submissions to their Substack for Gusties and the public to read. Sophomore Ella Rosenberg and Senior Lily-Ann Gabriel are the co-editors of The Heterodoxy, who run the journal by collecting submissions, designing and publishing the volumes … Continue reading Women’s Action Coalition Revives the Heterodoxy

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Gustie of the Week, Variety

GoW: Drew Lyford

Staff Writer- Nhi Le The “overinvolved Gustie” is widely seen as a badge of honor on campus. For many students, a packed schedule is the norm, and burnout is simply accepted as a collegiate rite of passage. Senior Music major Drew Lyford, focusing on euphonium performance and music composition, knows this lifestyle all too well. But as he navigates his final year on the hill, … Continue reading GoW: Drew Lyford

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The Chaplains’ Office Supplies Resources for All Students

Staff Writer- Cora Hess Photo Credits: Fin Gustafson Throughout campus, Gustavus offers a number of resources for students, but one that stands out, as it’s situated right in the center of the campus, is Christ Chapel. Not only is the Chapel a key resource, its neighboring building, Old Main, holds the Chaplains’ Office which is open to even more opportunities.  Every Tuesday and Thursday morning, … Continue reading The Chaplains’ Office Supplies Resources for All Students

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Gustie of the Week, Variety

GoW: Martin Lang

Staff Writer- Nhi Lee Photo Credits: Sebastian Ellis Altoro “My favorite thing about Professor Lang is that his door is genuinely always open,” Senior Clark Decaire said. “He has indulged me in talking about other classes, filmmaking, professional advice and more. He is an embodiment of all the things college should be for students.” This accessibility defines the teaching philosophy of Professor of Communication Studies … Continue reading GoW: Martin Lang

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“Food Is Not Political”: Gustie Pantry Fundraises for World Food Programme in Palestine

Staff Writer- Cora Hess Photo credits: Anyah Moffett As the month of September comes to an end, both the United Christian Ministries and the Gustie Pantry are preparing for their World Food Programme Fundraiser.  United Christian Ministries (United) is the umbrella organization for every Christian organization around campus. United consists of representatives from each Christian organization as well as United’s President, Senior Grace LaTourelle.  Senior … Continue reading “Food Is Not Political”: Gustie Pantry Fundraises for World Food Programme in Palestine

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GoW: Lucie Holmgreen

Staff Writer- Annie Garbers This week’s Gustie of the Week is Dr. Lucie Holmgreen, the Richard Martin, Timothy Robinson, and Barbara Simpson Endowed Professor of Psychological Science.  For Holmgreen, being a part of the community here at Gustavus is far more than just work: it’s her absolute dream job.  “My husband gets annoyed when I brag about how much I love my job.” Holmgreen said … Continue reading GoW: Lucie Holmgreen

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Looking Into Campus Resources

Staff Writer- Cora Hess The start of each school year can cause a whirl of emotions for everyone. Adjusting to new class schedules, completing hours of assignments, deciding which organizations to be involved in, finding time for yourself through it all, and more. But don’t let that deter you. Gustavus offers multiple student friendly resources for these exact instances.  A great place to start is … Continue reading Looking Into Campus Resources

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Gustavus Welcomes lounge

Staff Writer- Annie Garbers Photo credits: Fin Gustafson This school year, a new platform for student activities has been introduced to Gustavus; you may have noticed the eye-catching pink and white posters lining residence hall walls and decorating bulletin boards around campus.  Launched in 2025, lounge was specifically designed to connect student organizations and build stronger, more engaged campus communities, as stated on its official … Continue reading Gustavus Welcomes lounge

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Gustie of the Week, Variety

GoW: Laura Sunnarborg

Staff Writer- Cora Hess Photo credits: August Marcusen The first Gustie of the Week of the 2026-2027 academic school year is Senior Laura Sunnarborg. As she begins her final year at Gustavus, Sunnarborg has thoroughly involved herself on campus. She is a member of the Cross Country and Track and Field team, the Student Senate Co-President, the Model United Nations Co-President, the Gustavus Empowered Leaders … Continue reading GoW: Laura Sunnarborg

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Tales from Abroad, Variety

Tales from Abroad: Jenna Anderson

News Editor- Jenna Anderson This spring, I happened upon the opportunity to study abroad in Prague. As someone who never expected studying abroad to be part of their college experience, I was surprised how quickly it became one of the best things I’ve ever done. My original plan was to study profile writing in a small village in Italy. I had already paid and met … Continue reading Tales from Abroad: Jenna Anderson

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