Junior Michael Morimoto and Sophomore Joe Thayer Platform: Wish to see more transparency; report Student Senate in the Weekly monthly; utilize GAC TV; hold Co-President meet & greets (invite a dean once a month to answer questions about Residential Life, student life, etc); bring safe ride calling system backl increase handicap accessibility; keep the Courtyard Cafe open all day and increase lighting there for better … Continue reading Student Senate co-president elections heat up

On Wednesday, Mar. 13, students, faculty members, and alumni are invited to gather at the State Capitol to advocate for the Minnesota State Grant Program. The Minnesota State Grant Program provides an opportunity for students to attend college. “I love Gustavus Day at the Capitol because it provides students the opportunity to lobby for their education,” Senior Megan Nelson said. Student Senate works with various … Continue reading Day at the Capitol encourages education advocacy

On Mar. 4, the student body will not only be electing new co-presidents for the following school year, but also deciding whether to increase the student activity fee by 50 dollars next year to fund the renovation of the Dive.  For years, there has been talk of renovating the Dive,  however, it wasn’t until February 2012 that those talks became serious in Student Senate. “The … Continue reading Students to vote for Dive renovations

In recent weeks, the number of thefts in the Gustavus community have risen drastically, both on and off campus. On-campus thefts, particularly in Lund Center, have prompted e-mails to students and warnings posted throughout Lund. “Like most others in my class, I kept my backpack and jacket on hooks outside of the locker room each day. But one day I looked for my phone after … Continue reading Theft cases increase