Campus Safety Report (10/31/14)

Monday, October 13 •Campus Safety reported a non-campus individual causing a disruption in an academic building.  An investigation was conducted and the individual was trespassed from campus. Tuesday, October 14 •Campus Safety responded to a medical assist on College grounds. •Campus Safety responded to a medical assist in Sohre Hall. Thursday, October 16 •Campus Safety responded to a medical assist in Pittman Hall. •Campus Safety … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (10/31/14)

Coming Out Week to end with Drag Show

For the culmination of Coming Out Week, Queers and Allies will host the annual Drag Show. The show includes performances from students and will be hosted by Vivikka Stone, a professional drag queen at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31 in Evelyn Young Dining Room. Queers and Allies has hosted a number of events this week all leading up to the Drag Show. They kicked … Continue reading Coming Out Week to end with Drag Show

Senator Franken rallies Gusties to vote

In the commotion for reelection, United States Senator for the state of Minnesota Al Franken travelled to Gustavus to promote the “get out and vote” effort. Senator Franken came to campus on Tuesday, Oct. 28, and talked to students about the importance of voting. The Senator also discussed his record in the Senate and the political differences he sees between himself and his opponent Mike … Continue reading Senator Franken rallies Gusties to vote

The Do’s and Don’ts of a Gustie Halloween

When the ghosts and goblins come out on Halloween, it’s time to put on your costume and prepare for a night of sweets and screams. On a normal weekend on campus, there always seems to be something to do or an event to go to. Halloween is no exception. For example, Residential Life will be hosting a Haunted Basement tour in Co-ed, while Epsilon Pi … Continue reading The Do’s and Don’ts of a Gustie Halloween

Folk singer performs St. Peter Halloween

A Halloween Party fit for musicians and music lovers alike. American folk musician and singer- songwriter Bill Staines will be performing at the St. Peter Arts Center on Friday, Oct. 31 at 7 p.m. Staines is from New England, where he began his professional career at Cambridge in the early 1960s. A few years later, he was making national tours. In 1975, Staines won the … Continue reading Folk singer performs St. Peter Halloween

Five Must See Halloween Movies

Halloween is the time of the year when people finally have an excuse to look ridiculous and are rewarded candy for it. There’s so much to like about Halloween that Hollywood has taken full advantage of the occasion. While recent producers have resorted to shoving out another Saw movie or relying on Hasbro products (looking at you Ouija), many have made it an annual tradition … Continue reading Five Must See Halloween Movies

A fight to the top-the rise of the female boxer

Rarely does a film and its director present on an issue faced by young women worldwide, right here on campus. Punches ‘N’ Ponytails, directed by Pankaj Rishi Kumar, presents the image of two female boxers in India trying to achieve their goals in a sport that is generally considered masculine. Shot over the duration of two and half years, Kumar followed teenagers Kirli and Jama … Continue reading A fight to the top-the rise of the female boxer

GUSTIE of the WEEK: Gabe Grosshuesch

Upon first impression, Sophomore Gabe Grosshuesch has been described as the tall redhead with many opinions. As a man of many opinions and passions armed with the determination to make them heard, Gabe has been able to shape a distinct yet diverse niche for himself in the Gustavus community. “I’ve had the opportunity to watch Gabe grow as a student and find his voice in … Continue reading GUSTIE of the WEEK: Gabe Grosshuesch