Gustavus Blogs

Month: February 2021

  • Gustavus Junior Accepted into Public Service Fellowship Program

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    mosuna

    Political science major Christopher Oritz will attend the academic program at the University of Michigan this summer.

  • Swim & Dive Cruises Past Bennies and Johnnies

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    siewert

    The Gustavus men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams hosted Saint Ben’s and Saint John’s on Sunday and both swam away with victories. The Gustie men defeated the Johnnies 230-67, while the Gustie women beat the Bennies 197.5-99.5.

  • Women’s Hockey Shuts Out Saint Ben’s

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    sabrego

    The Gustavus women’s hockey team took their first conference win with a final of 5-0.

  • Women’s Basketball Tops Saint Ben’s 76-66

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    The Gustavus women’s basketball team came out on top of Saint Ben’s in its home opener with a final score of 76-66. 

  • Men’s Hoops Loses Lead Late at Saint John’s

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    siewert

    The Gustavus men’s basketball team put a scare into fourth-ranked Saint John’s on Sunday afternoon, but ended up falling 75-68. The Gusties drop to 0-2 overall and 0-1 in the MIAC, while the Johnnies improve to 3-0 overall and 2-0 in the league.

  • Beacon of Hope: Gustavus moves towards a more sustainable future

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Emily VanGorder – Staff Writer Discussions about installing solar panels at Gustavus have been occurring over the last ten years. President Bergman announced on Wednesday, February 17, that solar panels will be installed surrounding the Arbor View apartments to reduce energy and lower greenhouse gas emissions on campus. “I’ve been involved from the beginning in terms…

  • COVID-19 Report (2/19/2021)

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Gustavus On-Campus Update As of February 15, 2021: Total Positive Cases (since August 15, 2020): 255 Current Positive Student Cases: 8 Current Positive Employee Cases: 1 Total Students in Isolation/Quarantine: 61 Students in Isolation/Quarantine On Campus: 12 Employees in Isolation/Quarantine: 4 This data set is meant to encompass the on-campus impact of COVID-19 by counting…

  • Campus Safety Report (2/19/2021)

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Wednesday, February 10, 2021 Campus Safety took a report from an employee regarding a lost Gustavus key Friday, February 12, 2021 Campus Safety received a call about a suspicious incident in Rundstrom Hall. Saturday, February 13, 2021 Campus Safety was contacted by an AC to assist them in interviews with students of Rundstrom Hall involving…

  • Building Bridges seeks to bring hope to 2021

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Deanna Giles – Staff Writer Building Bridges returns for their 26th annual conference amidst the pandemic, “Revolutionizing Tomorrow: Envisioning a World of Collective Liberation.” The transformation of in-person interactions to a virtual format created adversity which was conquered by this year’s Co-chairs, Seniors Amanda Braun and Chelsea Boyden, and the committee captains in the organization. Building…

  • Black History Month strives to make a positive change

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Carter Brown – Staff Writer Black History Month has arrived here on the campus of Gustavus, and its presence is prevalent all throughout campus via events and posters celebrating the month and black individuals. As we have made it through more than half of the month of February, the time approaches for some important events, and…