Men’s basketball battled hard to earn the MIAC’s top spot The men’s basketball team went three-for-three over the last couple weeks, beating the MIAC’s very best in a triplet of hard-fought contests. First, the Gusties beat St. Thomas 82-77 in an overtime thriller on January 28, 2012, a solid response to the 18-point loss the Gusties suffered to the Tommies earlier in the year. Two … Continue reading No Easy Wins
For many, a new semester provides a fresh opportunity to head to the gym and get cracking on the new year’s resolutions that were put on hold during January. There are plenty of simple ways to make the most out of your workout, and an easy one is watching when and what you eat before exercising. Fitting in a workout around a hectic schedule can … Continue reading Eat like a champion
Monday, December 5 A Gustavus employee reported suspicious posters in the Jackson Campus Center. Campus Safety was called to North Hall for possible drug/narcotics violations. Tuesday, December 6 Campus Safety responded to a simple assault in Pittman Hall. Wednesday, December 7 A Campus Safety Officer and the Manager of Environmental Health and Safety responded to a utility issue at the Schaefer Fine Arts building. Thursday, … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (01/10/12)
Today you may have noticed an array of internet websites “going dark” in protest of two bills: SOPA and PIPA. For today only, I have decided to add the Gustavian Weekly Website to that list. If these bills were to pass, the landscape of the internet would be forever changed in negative ways due to censorship. These bills provide overly broad mechanisms for enforcement of … Continue reading Raise Awareness of SOPA and PIPA
On Wednesday, Dec. 7, Jennifer Werness was crowned the 2011 St. Lucia. She was chosen from a court of five women who were nominated for the honor by their fellow sophomore women. The court consists of five Sophomores: Russian Studies and Classics Major Susan Crane of Des Moines, Iowa; Political Science and Scandinavian Studies Major Annalise Dobbelstein of Bemidji, Minn.; Communication Studies and Management Major … Continue reading Celebrate St. Lucia
In its 63 years on campus, the Anderson Social Science Center has served a variety of functions to students and staff alike. Originally constructed in 1948, the building was known as the Folke Bernadotte Library. The library was relocated to its current location in 1978. After a minor renovation, the building became known as the Anderson Social Science Center (SSC), and over the years provided … Continue reading Social Science Center renovation plans
