Cloaked in black and gold and stalking the Gustavus campus are a unique group of wild beings, swarming on game days and smearing their faces with paint like indigenous warriors. They are generally not warriors of the gridiron or the soccer pitch and are not required to boast rippling muscles and unfathomable athletic ability. Unique to this breed is the characteristic of an unmatched passion … Continue reading GAC Attack
Despite strong third-day showings, the men’s and women’s golf teams fell just short of a MIAC championship title over the October 1 weekend, taking the runner-up spots at the Bunker Hills Golf Course in Coon Rapids. After concluding Sunday’s round in fifth place, the Gustavus men shot lights out on Monday, posting a tournament-low score of 290(+2). They finished with a three-day total 901(+37) to … Continue reading Men’s and Women’s Golf take second at MIAC Championships
The Rotisserie Chicken is not basted, only seasoned with spices Meat of the day is roasted Minnesota products: carved turkey and Golden Plump chicken Gustie Grill Scrambled eggs are real, cage free eggs Bacon is baked Buns and hoagies are homemade in our Bakery Burgers are 85 percent lean and grilled Hello Wok Stir fry made with less sauce is available upon request … Continue reading A Walk Through the Marketplace
Monday, September 26 • Campus Safety investigated a report of damaged property on college grounds. Tuesday, September 27 • Campus Safety received a report of a theft of a personal laptop from Jackson Campus Center. • Campus Safety responded to a medical assist at the west practice soccer fields. Friday, September 30 • Campus Safety responded to a medical assist at Norelius Hall. … Continue reading Campus Safety Report (Oct 7th, 2011)
Gustavus alumni and college supporters kicked off Gustavus Homecoming Weekend Friday night in Lund Arena with a gala dinner in celebration of the College’s Sesquicentennial year and the launch of a new fundraising effort called Campaign Gustavus. While the Sesquicentennial officially began at the start of the year with the Back to School Bash, Friday’s gala dinner kicked off the first public celebrations of the … Continue reading 150!
According to the Washington Monthly, Gustavus is the 56th best liberal arts college in the country. It places 81 on the U.S. News list of best liberal arts colleges. It is on the list of Best Midwestern Colleges according to The Princeton Review and it received a B+ for attractiveness of the girls on campus according to College Prowler (for the record, boys received an … Continue reading What do rankings really mean?
Students of Spanish Composition this semester are about to launch their service-learning project, which is centered around an immigration reform bill called the Develop, Relief and Education for Alien Minors Act or “DREAM” Act. The classes have teamed up with other student organizations like the Diversity Center, OLAS, Crossroads and Spanish Club to provide the campus community with a full spread of events for the … Continue reading Spanish 250 classes focus on service-learning: DREAM Act
In May of 1873, the Minnesota Conference of the Augustana Lutheran Synod convened in Saint Peter. Anticipating changes for St. Ansgar’s Academy, the new Swedish school located in East Union, in rural Carver County, Minn. The Conference was led by the school’s founder, Eric Norelius, who wanted to move the academy to Minneapolis where there were promises of land and money to help solidify the … Continue reading This Month in History: How Gustavus Adolphus College Came to St. Peter
Festivities and events for the Sesquicentennial have been an integral part of this school year’s planning. As this is Gustavus’s 150 anniversary, the community is putting forth a tremendous amount of effort to make this a great year while getting people across campus— and across nations—involved, both directly and indirectly. As a means to get alumni connected back to Gustavus for its Sesquicentennial, Flat Gus … Continue reading Flat Gus reconnects Gusties all over the world
