Features

Update from United: Gustie Pantry

Opinion Editor and Staff Writer- Soph White Hello from United! I am Soph White, your opinion editor and co-interim president for United, which hosts the Gustie Pantry for other organizations to help navigate taking turns running and maintaining it while working towards bettering the pantry by all possible means. Our lovely president (and our Chief Editor for the paper), Junior Grace LaTourelle, is abroad enjoying … Continue reading Update from United: Gustie Pantry

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Variety

Farm to Table: All About Big Hill Farm

Staff Writer- Amelia Dewberry On the corner of campus by the soccer fields, Big Hill Farm is Gustavus’ one-acre, student-run microfarm. Students make all the decisions about what to plant and how to plant it, ultimately selling produce back to Dining Services, where it makes its way to students’ plates. This fall, the farm team is busy working on crop harvesting, bed prep for fall, … Continue reading Farm to Table: All About Big Hill Farm

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Gustie of the Week, Variety

GoW: Angela Erickson

Staff Writer- Alex Ogle This week’s Gustie of the Week is Director of Alumni Parent Engagement, Angela Erickson. In her role in the advancement office, Erickson helps alumni parents and friends of Gustavus connect with one another and stay “in the know” about what is happening on campus. She also connects alumni to programs and events that are relevant and supportive to them, as well … Continue reading GoW: Angela Erickson

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Local News, Variety

St. Peter Faces Healthcare Strain as Mayo Clinic Shuts Its Doors

Staff Writer- Emily Heins As of recently, the Mayo Clinic has announced that they are shutting down six small-town clinics throughout southeastern Minnesota and relocating to larger cities. These towns include Saint Peter, Belle Plaine, Caledonia, and Montgomery. The decision came as a shock to many Saint Peter residents, especially given the city’s history with Mayo, dating back to Dr. W.W. Mayo’s first practice, just … Continue reading St. Peter Faces Healthcare Strain as Mayo Clinic Shuts Its Doors

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News

Faculty Pot-Pourri: Professors Love to Play Too

Staff Writer- Evangelyn Hill This Saturday, three Gustavus music department faculty will gather to perform a recital, titled Faculty Pot-pourri. The recital is free and open to the public, but the primary audience is Gustavus students.The performance will take place in Jussi Björling Recital Hall on Saturday, September 27th. The recital will also be livestreamed on the Gustavus Music Department’s YouTube channel. Yumiko Oshima-Ryan, a professor, … Continue reading Faculty Pot-Pourri: Professors Love to Play Too

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News

Nobel Speaker Advocates for Sugar Tax

Staff Writer- August Von Seth On Oct. 7th and 8th, students, faculty, and members of the public are invited to attend this year’s Nobel Conference, an annual scientific forum featuring lectures and panel discussions taking place in Christ Chapel. The theme for 2025 is sugar and the different ways scientists understand it. A total of seven speakers will be visiting, all representing various areas of … Continue reading Nobel Speaker Advocates for Sugar Tax

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News

Homecoming Lights up the Hill

Staff Writer- Linnea Noeldner Beginning at 6 p.m. on Sept. 29th, 2025, in the Evelyn Young Dining Room, Gustavus’s Homecoming week will commence. Organized by the Campus Activities Board, this weeklong series of events highlights Gustie pride, inclusion, and community. The traditional Homecoming is a celebration of returning students, incoming freshmen, and Gustavus alumni, and brings the different classes together. The theme of the 2025 … Continue reading Homecoming Lights up the Hill

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Sports & Fitness

Gustavus Volleyball Nets Two Victories

Staff Writer- Katie Thomas This past weekend, the Gustavus Women’s Volleyball team had a doubleheader. They traveled to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, playing Cornell College in their first match and following up with Coe College in the second match. These two hard-fought victories not only added to their growing momentum but also extended their winning streak to an impressive 10-1 record. Their performance this weekend was … Continue reading Gustavus Volleyball Nets Two Victories

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Sports & Fitness

Women’s Golf Takes Fifth at D3 Classic

Staff Writer- Alayna Boe The Gustavus Women’s Golf Team hit the road over the weekend, looking to take on 17 other teams at the D3 Classic taking place in Hastings, MN. The tournament took place at Emerald Greens Golf Course, hosted by Gustavus Adolphus College. September 13th and 14th were the dates of this two-round tournament, where players baked in the heat, but the weather … Continue reading Women’s Golf Takes Fifth at D3 Classic

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