Features

Gustavus students embark on Icelandic adventure

One of the courses offered to students this past January term was “GEG-152/SCA-152: Glaciers, Volcanos, Sagas and Songs: Interweaving Culture and Landscape in Iceland”, where students traveled to Iceland and learned about both the physical and humanities aspects of the country throughout the month. Learning about both of these features of the country allowed for students to really immerse themselves in where they were travelling … Continue reading Gustavus students embark on Icelandic adventure

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A student checking out at The Marketplace.
Opinion

The Complexities of Caf Credit

Now that J-Term is over, Gustavus students are returning to campus and getting back into their semester routines, including eating daily meals in the caf and tracking their dining expenses. It’s around this time that students who’ve been off-campus over J-Term, such as myself, take a peek at their caf accounts and have a mini heart attack. The large figure sitting staring back at me … Continue reading The Complexities of Caf Credit

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Opinion

Hope for Heart Day

Valentine’s Day hasn’t always been seen by the majority of people as either you are in a relationship or a single Pringle. Think back to when you were in elementary school and made decorated shoeboxes for the Valentine’s Day exchange. Those were still the days where the opposite gender had cooties, revealing that the motive for this day isn’t purely about romantic relationships. Back in … Continue reading Hope for Heart Day

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Sophomore Marten Morem catches the Augsburg defese off guard and pulls up for a jumper. The team is hoping for a strong final three games in order to make a playoff push.
Sports & Fitness

Men’s Basketball pushes for postseason: Gusties fight to break five game losing streak

The Gustavus men’s basketball team charged energrtically into the new year, starting off 2020 with a 5-2 record. Since then, the squad has lost five straight games to bring them to 8-14 overall and 8-9 in the MIAC conference. February has not been kind to the Gusties, as a tough stretch of their schedule, a close loss, and a roster plagued by injury and sickness … Continue reading Men’s Basketball pushes for postseason: Gusties fight to break five game losing streak

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First-year Maddy Rice keeps the ball from a St. Thomas opponent. The Gusties are coming off back to back wins and have clinched a playoff spot on a 12-4 MIAC record.
Sports & Fitness

Women’s Basketball clinches playoff spot: Gusties improve to 16-5 overall and 12-4 in MIAC play

Over January term the Women’s Basketball team was on a mission to extend their season and clinch one of the coveted MIAC playoff spots, and they did just that. Since the end of first semester, the team has posted eight wins and four losses, bringing their overall record to 16-5 and 12-4 in MIAC play. Following a three-game winning streak in January the team fell … Continue reading Women’s Basketball clinches playoff spot: Gusties improve to 16-5 overall and 12-4 in MIAC play

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First-year Emily Olson controls the puck and looks for a pass during a game earlier this season. The Gusties most recently swept Concordia and have their sights set on playoffs.
Sports & Fitness

Women’s Hockey improves to 15-3-2: Gusties reclaim No. 5 national ranking

After a difficult series against MIAC rival, No. 9 Hamline, the Gustavus Women’s Hockey Team got back on last weekend against Concordia. With their 4-0 and 3-1 wins, the Gusties reclaimed their spot at No. 5 in the national rankings. Coming into their series with fellow MIAC heavyweight Hamline, the Gusties were 13-2-1 overall and 9-0-1 in the Conference. The first game of the series … Continue reading Women’s Hockey improves to 15-3-2: Gusties reclaim No. 5 national ranking

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News

Behind the scenes of Christmas in Christ Chapel: The unseen production behind Christmas in Christ Chapel

The planning for Gustavus’ annual holiday production, Christmas in Christ Chapel, begins almost a year before the first performance. The event, produced by the Office of Marketing and Communication at Gustavus, in combination with the fine arts and the help of numerous others, features three combined choirs, handbell players, an entire orchestra and band, and even dancers‒and those are just the performers. The number of … Continue reading Behind the scenes of Christmas in Christ Chapel: The unseen production behind Christmas in Christ Chapel

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Campus Safety Report (12/6/19)

Monday, November 18th No incidents reported Tuesday, November 19th No incidents reported Wednesday, November 20th Campus Safety discovered students on the roof of Southwest Hall. Students referred to the campus conduct system. Campus Safety performed a medical transport to Rivers Edge. Thursday, November 21st Campus Safety responded to a medical assist at Pittman Hall. Campus Safety responded to a suspicious incident in Norelius Hall. Friday, … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (12/6/19)

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