While Butler University basked in the media glow of its NCAA Final Four Cinderella story, closer to home, the Gustavus forensics team is in the midst of yet another amazing season. On Easter Sunday, the forensics team accomplished the unimaginable feat of placing in the top ten at the American Forensics Association National Individual Events Tournament. Going up against larger teams with five times the … Continue reading Gustavus Forensics Team
The Gustavus Women’s Rugby team will travel to Florida this weekend to compete in the Division II Collegiate Championships in a 16-team National Tournament. The team will play Rutgers University in the first round and will be the first-ever Gustavus athletics team to compete at the Division II national level. One team, one plane flight, one inspirational team ball, one opportunity and an overwhelming desire … Continue reading Women ruggers excited to compete at Nationals
The Gustavus Women’s Track & Field team had 20 top five finishes and three event wins at the Lee Krough Invitational held at the Gustavus Outdoor Track and Field Complex on Saturday, April 10. The Gusties were led by Junior Laura Secor, Junior Janey Helland (pictured) and Sophomore Sarah Baker. Secor won the 1500-meter relay and finished third in the 400-meter hurdles. Helland won the … Continue reading Women’s Track & Field team led by multiple top performers at Lee Krough Invitational
With growing participation rates and increased visibility on campus, the Gustavus Men’s Lacrosse team has quickly become a viable club sport option for students. In only its third year of existence, the Gustavus Men’s Lacrosse team has begun to make a name for itself, a fact proven by its success so far this season. “Last year we had a record of 1-5 at this point … Continue reading Gustavus Men’s Lacrosse preparing for first two home games in over 10 years
The Gustavus Men’s Tennis team opened their MIAC Conference schedule with five straight victories, including one against rival Carleton last weekend. The Men’s Tennis team posted a great fall record. At the Drake invitational in Iowa, it went 6-5 in doubles and 4-7 in singles. It also hosted the Intercollegiate Tennis Association’s Midwest Regional Tournament October 2-6,2009. Following the fall season, the team was on … Continue reading Men’s Tennis team serving up strong spring season
Monday, March 15 Campus Safety officers responded to a medical assist in the Schaefer Fine Arts building. Three Pittman Hall residents were charged by Campus Safety for drug/narcotic violations. One of the students was also charged with underage liquor possession. Wednesday, March 17 A Gustavus student reported her Graphing Calculator stolen from Nobel Hall. Saturday, March 20 A Gustavus student was cited by Campus Safety … Continue reading Mar. 15 – April 11 Safety Report
The American Association of University Professors (AAUP) released its annual report on faculty salaries recently. The data is interesting because it places faculty compensation in relation to other colleges and universities from across the country. So where does Gustavus place? According to the AAUP’s ranking system, it seems that Gustavus ranks in the top 40% of institutions in most categories. However, looking at the raw … Continue reading AAUP publishes annual survey of faculty salaries
The Gustavian Weekly is hiring for the 2010-2011 year! We need editors and staff members to help write and edit stories for the paper, take pictures, create and sell ads, wrangle budgets and more. Available Positions: News Editor Variety Editor Features Editor Commentary Editor Calendar Editor Sports Editor Photography Editor Graphic Designer Web Editor Copy Editor (3 positions) Business Manager Advertisement Manager Advertisement Representative Distribution … Continue reading The Weekly is hiring for the 2010-2011 year!
Dear Parents of Gustavus Seniors: The Gustavian Weekly would like to offer you, as the parent of a graduating senior, the chance to congratulate your child in a very special way. The final issue of The Gustavian Weekly will publish Congratulation Notices for graduating seniors. The Gustavian Weekly prints 1,600 copies each Friday, making it a fantastic way to recognize your graduate publicly. These notices … Continue reading Congratulation Notices: A great way to recognize your senior!
It is often interesting to reminisce on times past. Earlier today, we added PDF copies of all of last year’s PDFs to the PDF Archive section of the website. I hope that you take the opportunity to glance back at our old issues when you have a spare moment. We also recently added a new Google Docs PDF viewer to the website. Previously, users were … Continue reading 2008-2009 Weekly PDFs now available on the web
