Game On! Deer Opener and Safe Hunting

This week starts the beginning of a new month, which has all sorts of festivities. Thanksgiving is celebrated, Black Friday happens, and deer hunting season starts. An estimated 34 percent of Minnesotans hunt or fish which leads to our state having the second highest percentage of hunters. Approximately one thousand people every year are injured or killed because of hunting mistakes. Always make sure you … Continue reading Game On! Deer Opener and Safe Hunting

The Novelty of Banned Books

Books that are considered immoral and banned are the books that show the world its own shame. They can “damage” a person’s lifestyle, they include racial terms, some mention sexual situations, some include witchcraft, others have the audacity to include violence and negative situations. Take your problems or dislikes with a book to the American Library Association (ALA) and they will hold a meeting to … Continue reading The Novelty of Banned Books

Gustavus Library Associates 19th biennial event

‘A Royal Affair’ The Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library is an important resource here at Gustavus Adolphus College for students, faculty, and the college community. Every other year the Gustavus Library Associates Board hosts their Biennial Benefit in order to raise proceeds for the Gustavus Library Associates endowment of the Folke Bernadotte Memorial Library. The Gustavus Library Associates was created by President Ed Lindell’s wife, Patty … Continue reading Gustavus Library Associates 19th biennial event

Campus Safety Report (11/6/15)

Monday, October 12 • Campus Safety responded to a medical assist in the Lund Center. One student was transported to the hospital by ambulance. • Campus Safety responded to a medical assist at the Broadway Practice Fields. One student was transported to the hospital by ambulance. Tuesday, October 13 • Collegiate Fellows responded to a noise violation in Norelius Hall involving six students. Thursday, October … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (11/6/15)

Red Cross and Gusties team up to give back

The Communication Studies Club hosted the fall Red Cross blood drive Wednesday, Nov. 4 and Thursday, November 5 in Alumni Hall. The Communications Studies Club sponsors the drive twice a year, each November and March to get Gustavus students involved in donating and serving others. It also helps contribute in giving back to the community. “Last year we had a great year and continue to … Continue reading Red Cross and Gusties team up to give back

Silver or Lead: The Many Faces of Wealth and Violence in The War on Drugs

Building Bridges 2016 Gustavus Adolphus College is known for its incredible academics and close-knit community, but a truly unique facet of this prestigious college is the opportunity students have to immerse themselves in an annual conference which promotes social change, diversity, and awareness. Since its creation in 1995, Building Bridges functions to address a different relevant social issue or theme each year. Previous Building Bridges … Continue reading Silver or Lead: The Many Faces of Wealth and Violence in The War on Drugs

Crossword (11/6/15) – Gustavus Adolphus Edition

Across 2. The recital hall 3. Nickname for the school’s location 6. Newest academic hall 7. Building that houses the Caf 9. Math and Physics are taught in this building 11. Namesake for the school 12. The main path leading up to the Chapel from the 3 Flags Down 1. Annual event to discuss and promote scientific advancement 4. Upcoming major event, held every year, … Continue reading Crossword (11/6/15) – Gustavus Adolphus Edition