Africa Night shows campus how to have fun by showcasing different cultures

Grace LaTourelle- Africa Night was held last Friday, on April 26th, 2024, and was led by the Pan-Afrikan Student Organization (PASO). Gusties were able to attend the annual tradition, as well as be part of the festivities. “Africa Night is an event where PASO members get to share talent and bits of their culture with the Gustavus and wider Saint Peter community,” Senior and PASO … Continue reading Africa Night shows campus how to have fun by showcasing different cultures

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Entertainment

The Sweet East

Will Sorg- Coming-of-age films have been a staple of American cinema for almost as long as Americans have made movies. Through the years, each generation has had its own cultural landmarks when it comes to these movies. The Breakfast Club, Superbad, and even more contemporary ones like Ladybird all reflect the times they were made in and often serve as a time capsule for the … Continue reading The Sweet East

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Big Hill Farm wants to show Gusties how to do Earth Day right

Grace LaTourelle- A celebration of Earth Day and a campus clean-up will take place Friday, April 26th. The initiative will be led by the Johnson Center for Environmental Innovation. This year’s Earth Day events have the central theme of ‘plastic reduction’, which involves boosting composting and recycling efforts across campus. President Bergman will kick off the activities at 2:00 p.m. Following this, the ten groups, … Continue reading Big Hill Farm wants to show Gusties how to do Earth Day right

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News

Reverend Father Richard Cogill to give speech on restorative justice

Elliot Steeves- Reverend Father Richard Cogill ‘94, will speak in the Heritage Room from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30th. Cogill is also the Director of Contextual Education at the School of Theology in Sewanee located within The University of the South in Tennessee. The talk will be titled Repairers of the Breach: Restorative Justice in a South African Context. Desserts and drinks … Continue reading Reverend Father Richard Cogill to give speech on restorative justice

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Navigating Conflict: 43rd annual MAYDAY! Peace Conference

Katie Samek- The 43rd annual MAYDAY! Peace Conference: “Navigating Conflict: How do we communicate across differences and work toward peace?” will be held on Wednesday, May 1st from 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. in Alumni Hall. This event is free and open to the public, and everyone is invited to attend. This event will be recorded, and an archived video will be available to access … Continue reading Navigating Conflict: 43rd annual MAYDAY! Peace Conference

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Sports & Fitness

Gustavus Baseball beats Concordia

Kieran Ripken- The Gustavus baseball team hosted Concordia for a doubleheader on Saturday and the matchup of MIAC teams did not disappoint. Gustavus won the first game handily 11-6 and conquered the seemingly insurmountable odds of a seven-run deficit and won 12-11 in the second game. The Gusties improved to 15-12 and 7-5 in the MIAC on the season. In the first of two games, … Continue reading Gustavus Baseball beats Concordia

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Sports & Fitness

Tennis continues to compete

Zachary Tlusty- In a matchup of unbeaten MIAC men’s tennis teams, No. 13 Gustavus came out victorious 8-1 against Carleton on Saturday at the Swanson Tennis Center. The Gusties improve to 18-7 overall and 7-0 in the MIAC, while the Knights drop to 12-5 overall and 7-1 in the league. Gustavus, led by the stellar performance of 5th-year Jack Bergmeyer and Sophomore Tyler Haddorff, started … Continue reading Tennis continues to compete

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Sports & Fitness

Golfers take 4th out of 14

Parker Burman- This past weekend the Gustavus men’s golf team traveled to Le Sueur to square off in the Bobby Krig invitational, played at Le Sueur Country Club. The Gusties totaled 296-306-602 (+38) good for a fourth-place finish. Saint John’s won the event with a 296-285-581. Sophomore Pelayo Perez Crespo led the way for the Gusties, tying for 10th place with a 71-76-147 (+6). Senior … Continue reading Golfers take 4th out of 14

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Gustie of the Week, Variety

Gustie of the Week: Kate Aguilar

Amelia Dewberry- This week’s Gustie of the Week is Assistant Professor of African American History, Kate Aguilar. Aguilar teaches African American History I, African American History II, The Black Athlete in America, and Hip Hop and the Black 1980s. Next year she will teach a signature experience on Atlantic Slavery and Freedom. Aguilar’s interest in African American history started when she was growing up in … Continue reading Gustie of the Week: Kate Aguilar

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Variety

Gustavus Adolphus gave warm welcome to NLE Choppa

Colleen Coleman- On Friday, April 19th, 2024, the Campus Activities Board hosted the NLE Choppa concert in Lund Center. Gusties, friends, and more came from all over to St. Peter to see the rapper perform, packing the Don Roberts Ice Rink to kick off the spring weekend. DJ Kam Bennett opened for the rapper, starting out the night with some good music. What started with … Continue reading Gustavus Adolphus gave warm welcome to NLE Choppa

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