Men’s hockey sweeps Auggies

The men’s hockey team earned its first sweep of the season last weekend, beating Augsburg on consecutive nights to improve 4-4-2 on the season and 3-3-0 in the MIAC. “With only two more conference games before Christmas break and January, we really wanted to come out and make a statement and get points this weekend,” Assistant Coach Jared Phillips said after Friday night’s 6-0 home … Continue reading Men’s hockey sweeps Auggies

Gustie women making noise

After clinching two big wins out on the West coast, the Gustavus women’s basketball team returned home and was 3-1 in their first four MIAC games. Gustavus posted wins over Hamline and Carleton before falling to St. Thomas, but  ended the week with a win over Augsburg on Wednesday. The home opener against Hamline University kicked off conference play for the Gusties who started strong … Continue reading Gustie women making noise

Campus Safety Report (12/09/11)

.Monday, November 28 •  A Gustavus student reported the theft of his unlocked bicycle from the bike rack at Pittman Hall.   Tuesday, November 29 •  Campus Safety was dispatched to North Hall in reference to vandalism. Three students were cited for Destruction/Damage/Vandal of Property and one student was cited for Underage Consumption. •  Campus Safety performed a welfare check in Gibbs Hall.   Wednesday, … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (12/09/11)

Gustie of the Week: John Anderson

Enthusiastic about science and helping others John Anderson is an upbeat, charismatic senior chemistry major with a soft spot for helping others. John stays busy on campus as a member of M-pact, Alpha Phi Omega (APO), the Servant Leadership Program, Big Partner Little Partner, Wednesday Friends and is also a Writing Tutor. Though all of these activities may seem overwhelming to some, John embraces his … Continue reading Gustie of the Week: John Anderson

Gustavus decks the halls

“It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go…” Depending on how observant you are, you might have seen Christmas decorations appearing around campus over the past few weeks. In front of the President’s house, lightposts are decorated with garland and lights, trees in various locales are light-strung and bestarred and inside Christ Chapel wreaths are hung. Where do these lights come from? … Continue reading Gustavus decks the halls

Contagion: Just in Time for Flu Season

H1N1, the little epidemic that could have been, comes to fruition as MEV 1, a new, more deadly virus, in Contagion (2011). Everyone remembers the panic that surrounded the H1N1 virus a few years back. The virus jumped from pigs to humans and a lot of people started getting sick. Imagine—instead of one person infecting just one or two other people, every sick person infecting … Continue reading Contagion: Just in Time for Flu Season

The Attraction of Sacramento (certain rules apply)

After a semester long study of writing, improvising and devising in ensemble generated theatre, the department of theatre and dance is presenting a performance from the devising theatre class. The Devised Theatre Showcase, directed by Visiting Assistant Professor in Theatre and Dance Cory Hinkle, is a collaboration of ideas and various concepts among the students of the class. The show, Sacramento (certain rules apply), revolves … Continue reading The Attraction of Sacramento (certain rules apply)

CAB speaker Phillip Milano — what about differences?

On Thursday, Dec. 8 in Alumni Hall at 7:00 p.m., CAB will be presenting “I Can’t Believe You Asked That: When PC is BS” with guest speaker Phillip Milano. A nationally recognized diversity advocate, Milano will address a multitude of taboo topics and questions that people are normally too afraid to ask regarding race, gender and culture. Milano first became interested in promoting diversity causes … Continue reading CAB speaker Phillip Milano — what about differences?

Celebrate Julljus: Light from the Old World, Light of the New.

Christmas in Christ Chapel is an annual event in which over 300 Gustavus students, faculty and staff participate. The event takes place Dec. 2, 3 and 4 and includes five performances. Over 1,000 people are expected to attend each performance in Christ Chapel, which is themed “Julljus: Light from the Old World, Light to the New.” The thirty-ninth annual service coincides with the college’s sesquicentennial … Continue reading Celebrate Julljus: Light from the Old World, Light of the New.