Junior Jesse Brown is of the small percentage of students at Gustavus who grew up right here in St. Peter. While many students yearn to get away from their hometown after high school, Jesse, who worked in the Gustavus cafeteria throughout high school, said that he never felt that desire, as he always had a deep appreciation for the community on the hill. “I’d always … Continue reading GUSTIE of the WEEK: Jesse Brown
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At the midway point of their season, the Gustavus Men’s Basketball team has so far experienced a roller coaster type ride; starting off well but hitting some low points in recent weeks. The Gusties currently hold a 10-5 record overall and are 6-4 in conference play. “We have a good, experienced team. We started really strong, but since Christmas we’ve hit some speed bumps, similar … Continue reading Men’s Basketball searching for successful rhythm
With the loss of last year’s highest scoring players for the men’s hockey team, the team’s outcome was unknown. They are now in the middle of their season but have not yet reached expectations of previous Gustavus Men’s hockey standards. Last week, the men’s hockey team had a great comeback against Augsburg. They lost the first game, but displayed a diverse set of skills and … Continue reading First-years lead way for Men’s Hockey
This recurring segment will highlight a senior Gustavus athlete each week. Q: What are your expectations for the upcoming season? A: Our team is stronger than we have been in a long time. Since my freshman year, our team goal has been to score a 180. While we haven’t scored that in my years at Gustavus, I’m hoping we can reach our goal this … Continue reading Senior Spotlight: Kalyn Botzet
Recent drivers have been jovial to see a drop in gas prices when pulling into the gas station. During the same time Americans have also seen the strength of our dollar rise. This is important for it simultaneously increases both our purchasing power and the overall confidence in the economy. With oil prices down, many executives and shareholders of oil companies are feeling their pockets … Continue reading Economic Change or Environmental Sustainability? How About Both?
If you are unclear whether you have purpose in this world, or if you find yourself lacking some sense of direction, I have a couple questions for you. My first question is: What do you do? Each and every one of us have at least one thing we do that comes naturally and effortlessly to us. Think about what you like to do or spend … Continue reading The Four W’s
Despite all the jokes of some Gusties bearing resemblance to the walking dead, much part in thanks to our ever so benevolent professors and their late night reading assignments, many of you are no doubt familiar with the event known as Zombie Week. Whereas there is an ‘infection’ rather than killing, Zombie Week is a classic game of assassins. You have a target, someone is … Continue reading Kill It, With a Ping-Pong Ball!
