Professional Fangirl- Katelyn Benschoter When you read a synopsis of a movie while shuffling through streaming platforms you will come across films with absurd plots. I found myself in this position when I was reading the description of the 2025 film Eternity. The film’s description is as follows: “When Joan dies she finds herself in an afterlife where souls have one week to choose where … Continue reading Eternity: Film Review
Staff Writer- Mary Athorp Lin-Manuel Miranda is really a genius, isn’t he? I don’t even think you can contend with that statement; it’s just objectively factual. Now, I have many thoughts about Miranda and his state of genius, and I’ll likely share all of them with you throughout the course of this article. But my recent thoughts regarding Miranda aren’t just coincidences. Back in February, … Continue reading The Lin-MANuel, the Myth, the Legend
Staff Writer- Emily Anderson Class registration is coming up. Alarms are set, and the MyGustavus plan you worked on and was approved by your advisor is ready to go. All that’s left to do is click the register button, and your next semester is all set. However, it can be such a chore to pick classes out, especially if you don’t know what your major … Continue reading Guessing Your Major Based on Your Favorite Muppet
Staff Writer- Emily Sustaita While watching Alysa Liu joyfully skate in the Exhibition Gala, you may have caught yourself bopping and dancing along to a song called “Stateside”. As the catchy lyrics go, “I’m freezing outside, I feel my skin tight/ My coat is inside, but I look up at you.” You might be wondering, who was the person who wrote this song? This glittery … Continue reading Get Your Headphones On, It’s Time to go “Stateside”
Staff Writer- Shy Lee The Tuesday following Spring Break, the Marguerite Olson Pratt Out of Scandinavia Artist-in-Residence program continued its 37-year tradition of bringing a Nordic author to Gustavus. This year, it was Icelandic author Lilja Sigurdardottir. From 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on March 10th at the Wallenberg Auditorium, Sigurdardottir delivered her lecture, “Drag Me to the Dark Side: Queer Identity and the Allure … Continue reading Gustavus Welcomes Icelandic Author
Staff Writer- Cora Hess This week’s Gustie of the Week is Professor of Communication Studies, Patrica English-Schneider. Professor English-Schneider, who has been a member of the Gustavus community since 2001, is involved with several committees on campus. These include the Personnel Committee and the Lambda Pi Eta Honor Society, which recognizes excellent studies within the Communication Studies Major. “I came to Gustavus in 2001 and … Continue reading GoW: Patty English-Schneider
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Staff Writer- Katie Thomas On Saturday, Feb. 14, 2026, the Women’s Basketball teams from Gustavus Adolphus College and St. Catherine University played each other in a Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matchup. Gustavus, playing at home in Saint Peter, Minnesota, pulled away with a strong 87–55 victory over the Wildcats. Coming into the game, both teams were deep into their season of conference play. With the … Continue reading Second Half Surge From Women’s Basketball
Staff Writer- Alayna Boe An eventful four days of competition were worthwhile for both the Gustavus Adolphus Men’s and Women’s Swim & Dive teams. Over the course of these four days, there were multiple events that showcased the massive depth that these two teams possess, a testament to their sheer dominance in the MIAC conference. Both the men and women kept their winning streaks going, … Continue reading Gustavus Swim and Dive Dominates MIACs
Staff Writer- Nathan Swanson With the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics well on their way, there is plenty to watch and get excited for. The Winter Olympics feature many thrilling events. There is Speed Skating, Figure Skating, Snowboarding, Bobsled, Alpine Skiing, and Ice Hockey, just to name a few. So far, for me I have watched Figure Skating, Curling, and Luge. I had never seen … Continue reading United States Marvels in the 2026 Winter Olympics
