Word Puzzles (9/4/15)
Each of these puzzles represents a popular idiom, or figure of speech. See if you know what they are! Continue reading Word Puzzles (9/4/15)
Beneath The Crown
How would you define a community? Hmmm…that’s a good question, it’s worth thinking about. I would define a community as a group of people that are together for a common reason or a common purpose, usually in a common area. Do you think it is easier to create a community with one larger goal in mind, even if some members may have smaller goals in … Continue reading Beneath The Crown
Issue 23 Part 2
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Issue 23 Part 1
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Senior Spotlight: Daniel Cameron
This recurring segment will highlight a senior Gustavus athlete each week. Q: What were your expectations for the season? A: This season was a tough one. The weather was some of the worst conditions I have ever played in my golf career. That being said, I think our results and level of competitiveness would have been a lot higher if the conditions were better. Still, … Continue reading Senior Spotlight: Daniel Cameron
Track and Field head to Twin Cities for season finale
This weekend, the Gustavus Men’s and Women’s Track & Field teams will travel to Macalester College to compete in the MIAC Outdoor Championships. One must first qualify in order to compete in the Championship meet. For many field events, an athlete must be in the top twenty competitors in their respective event prior to the meet to qualify. For running events, the qualification process varies … Continue reading Track and Field head to Twin Cities for season finale
Baseball wraps up joyful season
It was certainly not a breathtaking record, but a season filled with hard work, chemistry building, and a lifetime’s worth of memorable games. The Men’s baseball team finished off the season with a record of 6-12 in the MIAC and 14-22 overall. The records do not measure the success of the team coming close to winning many of their games. “It will be a little … Continue reading Baseball wraps up joyful season
Gustie dancers reaches the end of an era
The Gustavus Dance Team uses their dance expertise to pump up the Gustie fans and show their Gustie pride. The performance based team can be found at football and basketball games, and the competition team dances at competitions. The women are positive and strive for improvement, despite long practices and exhaustive physicality. Led by Head Coach Jess Erickson ‘13, the women work hard to make … Continue reading Gustie dancers reaches the end of an era
How God Works and His Plan for You
Have you ever heard the saying “God has a plan for you?” Lately, I have been hearing it in conversations about people going through struggles. When something bad happens we sometimes find comfort in saying whatever happened is part of God’s plan, as sort of a cop-out. Believing God was somehow in charge of causing bad things to happen apparently makes things okay, makes the … Continue reading How God Works and His Plan for You
Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself
“Don’t be in such a hurry to condemn a person because s(he) doesn’t do what you do, or think as you think. There was a time when you didn’t know what you know today.” Malcolm X once said those very words and it’s a powerful and challenging reminder of how I show up and engage with others around me. This quote reminds me to check … Continue reading Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself