Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2022

  • Merila Named Judy Kruckman Women’s Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete

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    sabrego

    MADISON, Wis.– Brooke Merila of Gustavus Adolphus College (Minn.) has been selected recipient of the 2022 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) Judy Kruckman Women’s Gymnastics Scholar-Athlete Award.

  • Merila, Redding Qualify for NCGA Championships

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    siewert

    The National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) announced the qualifiers for its national meet and two Gustavus student-athletes have been selected. Brooke Merila and Sophia Redding will compete at the NCGA National Championships, held on March 26 at Ithica College in Ithica, New York. 

  • Monday Moments with President Bergman: March 7, 2022

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    JJ Akin ’11

    Guest author, Vice President for Student Life and Dean of Student JoNes VanHecke ’88 shares her thoughts with College students, faculty, and staff.

  • Three Gusties Qualify for NCAA Indoor Track & Field Championships

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    siewert

    The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) announced the accepted entries to its Division III Women’s Indoor Track & Field Championships and three Gustavus student-athletes have qualified. 

  • Campus Safety Report (3/4/2022)

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Saturday, February 12, 2022 Campus Safety was radioed for a medical assist in Lund center. A male fell down the bleacher seating area, and was transported by ambulance to River Edge hospital. Sunday, February 13, 2022 While conducting a routine patrol of Uhler Hall Campus Safety discovered an alcohol violation. Thursday, February 17, 2022 Campus…

  • PCIR holds first open forum

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Carter Brown – News Editor On March 1, 2022, the first forum-style open participation meeting hosted by the President’s Council on Indigenous Relations (PCIR) occurred. At 2 P.M., the meeting began with a brief land acknowledgement given by president Rebecca Bergman. “I want to pause to acknowledge that we are gathered here today on the homeland…

  • Letter from the editor(s): Ukraine

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    Gustavian Weekly

    As many of you know, the last few weeks have been characterized by the Russian invasion of the independent country of Ukraine. Tensions began escalating in December of 2021, reaching a climax with the movement of Russian forces into Ukraine and the full-scale invasion of the country on February 24th. Over 870,000 Ukrainians have fled,…

  • One last hurrah: LC Bloc Party

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Emma Esteb – Staff Writer Gustavus Women in Leadership (GWIL) partnered with Pan African Student Organization (PASO) last Friday, Feb. 25 at 7:00 pm in the Center for Inclusive Excellence where they hosted the LC Bloc Party: A Celebration of Freedom. As the last hurrah for Black History Month, these organizations welcomed back R&B and pop…

  • GUSTIE of the WEEK: Mad Chase

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Emma Kelsey – Staff Writer This week’s Gustie of the Week is a Gustie Greeter, member of Gustavus Symphony Orchestra, Writing Center Tutor and Team Lead, Swedish Language tutor, and Co-Chair of Building Bridges. A Scandinavian Studies and History double major Junior Mad Chase reaches for her passions whilst making an impact here on The Hill.…

  • Building Bridges

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    Gustavian Weekly

    David Eide – Opinion Columnist This Saturday will see the 27th annual student led Building Bridges Conference; Knowledge is Power: Dismantling Systematic Bias in Educational Institutions. The Building Bridges conference is one of the most significant events held during the Gustavus academic year; not only is it an educational event that examines many of the important…