News

Welcome Back, Gusties! Students Get Involved on Campus

On Jan. 11, 2016 an email from the President’s Office went out to the Gustavus community announcing the death of Stacie Miller on Jan. 10, 2016. Stacie Miller became a part of the Gustavus staff in 2011 as an administrative assistant for the Department of Communication Studies and History. Two years later, she transferred over to Olin Hall and become the administrative assistant in both … Continue reading Welcome Back, Gusties! Students Get Involved on Campus

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Variety

Paranormal Activity – The Snore Dimension

The fifth and final installment of the Paranormal Activity series is, well, it’s pretty normal. I myself haven’t seen all the paranormal activity movies. The last one I watched was Paranormal Activity 3 with my roommate freshman year, but it seems things haven’t changed much. This is not necessarily a bad thing, but it really isn’t that great either. There is a story that all … Continue reading Paranormal Activity – The Snore Dimension

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Gustie of the Week, Variety

Gustie of the Week – Griffin Reed

In his senior year of high school Griffin Reed began working for the Eye Bank in his home town of Rochester, Minnesota as a procurement technician after taking an anatomy class in high school. Thus marks the beginning of his interest and fascination with all things medical. “He’s really big into anything medical. So if you tell him you had a surgery…he’s so intrigued…he does … Continue reading Gustie of the Week – Griffin Reed

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Feature Photo, Features

Happy New Year 2016!

Each year on December 31, millions of people gather together with friends and family to ring in the new year. Beyond the celebration of finishing a year lies the anticipation of a fresh start, a new beginning, and the promise of possibility. Self-improvement and renewal are two common themes entering the new year, commonly seen through the traditional New Year’s resolutions in which a person … Continue reading Happy New Year 2016!

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Sports & Fitness

More Than Just a Broom

Long have people tried to earn glory and distinguish themselves from their fellow man through sport. This theme has been prevalent all throughout history- even cavemen practiced the spear throw. This year Gustavus students are offered a similar opportunity. Coed Intramural Broomball is in full swing this J-term, and the competition is heating up. This year twelve teams of men and women fill out a … Continue reading More Than Just a Broom

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Senior Spotlight, Sports & Fitness

Senior Spotlight – Rachel Dargis

Q: What are your goals for the season? A: My goal is for the team to score a 183 or higher this season! Q: What is your best athletic memory? A: My favorite memory as a gymnast at Gustavus would be our pre-meet dance parties in the locker room. Q: Why would you recommend Gustavus? I would recommend Gustavus because it is a place that … Continue reading Senior Spotlight – Rachel Dargis

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Sports & Fitness

All-Star Gusties en Mexico

As it happens, the football careers of seniors Scott Newby, Marcus Kelly, Matt Boyce and Mitch Hendricks did not end with their senior season. The foursome was selected to represent Team USA in the Aztec Bowl, an annual game between a team of American Division 3 standouts, and Team Mexico, a team of standouts from Mexican universities. “The trip to Mexico was eye opening, I … Continue reading All-Star Gusties en Mexico

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