Despicable Me: Something involving minions

I am not ashamed to say that I saw Despicable Me, the first showing on the day it came out. I was probably the oldest person in the theater without a chaperone, but I probably laughed more than any of those children. Despicable Me serves up laughs for children and the child at heart alike. Everyone knows the hilarious quotes from the advertisements for the … Continue reading Despicable Me: Something involving minions

Alex Legeros – The philosophy of being well rounded

Alex Legeros is one of Gustavus’s shining seniors. As an honors philosophy major, he pursues his study while acting as one of the department assistants and tutors. “Studying philosophy doesn’t mean reading books by dead old white men. I love philosophy because it is an examination of the self. It is the way humanity attempts to understand what it is while also discovering the amazing … Continue reading Alex Legeros – The philosophy of being well rounded

Gustavus: You got served

Ryan Henrickson certainly does not look like a first-year student, but the former Army soldier is starting his first year here at Gustavus. The 24-year-old first-year, who intends to double major in political science and French, is an Army veteran who served in both Afghanistan and Iraq. Ryan enlisted in the Army in 2003 but did not begin serving until he graduated from high school … Continue reading Gustavus: You got served

Yogalaties

Every Tuesday night, yoga and pilates come together to help Gusties get fit. Under the instruction of Junior Health and Fitness Major Emma Wilson, Yogalities classes meet at 8:00 p.m. in Room 224 Lund Center. Classes last about 45 minutes and are accessible to all experience levels. According to Wilson, a typical class consists of a basic five-minute warm-up followed by 20 minutes of basic … Continue reading Yogalaties

Haunted House

Every year near Halloween, the first-year Collegiate Fellows (CFs) transition from student leaders to set designers, writers and actors. These students collaborate to bring the Gustavus community a haunted house in the basement of Norelius Hall. On Saturday, Oct. 30 from 8:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., the basement will become an orphanage-themed haunted house. “The basement of Norelius is creepy anyways, but it will be … Continue reading Haunted House

Sarah Hofflander – Don’t hassle the Hoff

Upon first meeting Sarah Hofflander, one might think she is superhuman. This senior communication studies major and geography minor is very involved on campus. Sarah is a faithful cross country and track runner who absolutely loves the team and the sport. The team’s camaraderie is what makes running most enjoyable for her. “It is fun to share a passion with other people. I love the … Continue reading Sarah Hofflander – Don’t hassle the Hoff