Samantha Raghu – Staff Writer While artwork is aesthetically pleasing to the eye, the use of artistic expression can be used as an educational tool to acknowledge, grow beyond and change individual and collective thoughts and beliefs. As a means of reshaping our campus’ sentiments on identity, enforced societal norms and expectations, Gustavus’ upcoming art exhibition, An Active and Urgent Telling, seeks to manifest the lived … Continue reading Schaefer Art Gallery exhibits An Active and Urgent Telling from the Strange Fire Collective

Grace Worwa – Opinion Columnist Gyro Fridays are a Gustie favorite; it’s a well-known fact. However, you all may have noticed that something has been missing from the caf’s gyro station since September. That something is lamb, and although its absence may feel nothing short of a catastrophe, it represents only a teeny tiny scratch in the gaping wound that the pandemic has gouged in the … Continue reading Excuse Me, Where’s the Lamb?

Lexa Louis – Opinion Columnist TW: Mental Health, Self-harm, sexual assault I think more movies should be created to shed light on issues in the world. If it is based on a true story, it may add power to the message. Even if it isn’t based on a true story, it helps create change. When people come together in larger numbers, positive change takes place. Some … Continue reading Movies for Change: Using modern media to understand others