Gustavus Blogs

Year: 2022

  • Science is getting tired

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Hailey Brune – Opinion Columnist The week before Easter there were protests across the world of frustrated scientists. I was shocked to hear so little about this since it was over 1,000 people in over 25 different countries. I’d heard it mentioned on TikTok and then I didn’t hear anything else about it. So I figured…

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    Korinna Hylen – Guest Columnist I read the Fourth Crown from time to time. The headlines and preview paragraphs usually merit a giggle and occasionally an article link will be worth sharing. Last Friday I was sent a suspicious Instagram post from the Fourth Crown’s official account apologizing for their recent article which was “interpreted as…

  • 10 Amazing Movies from 2021

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    Gustavian Weekly

    Will Sorg 10. The Matrix: Resurrections: Easily one of the more polarizing films of this year, The Matrix: Resurrections is very much a love it or hate it kind of film. ??It is a bold refutation of franchise reboots and a genuinely heartfelt story on artistic fulfillment and a purely fantastic action film with some…

  • Softball takes tough losses

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    Alli Joerger – Staff Writer After a valiant effort from the Gustavus Women’s Softball team, the team unfortunately fell in both games into a double header, hosted in the MSU-Mankato dome against St. Catherine University. The final scores for the games were 1-6 and 0-6 respectively. Despite the loss in MIAC play, the Gusties are confident…

  • Men’s golf opens season with a win

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    Parker Burman – Staff Writer Playing in their first meet of the season this past weekend the Gustavus men’s golf team looked to start their spring off strong. Battling below freezing temperatures and strong winds, the Gusties did just that in the Bobby Krig Invitational at the New Prague Golf Club. Finishing with a combined score…

  • Women’s tennis delivers a nail-biter

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    Allison Fajt – Staff Writer The women’s tennis team secured a crucial win this weekend against the previously undefeated Carleton Knights. It was a close match yet the Gusties scraped by winning 5-4. The victorious home match brought the Gustie’s season record to 15-6 and they are still undefeated 6-0 in the MIAC. “Our season as…

  • Softball Swept by St. Olaf

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    The Gustavus softball team suffered a doubleheader sweep at the hands of St. Olaf on Sunday. The Gusties lost game one 10-1 in five innings before a 4-1 loss in game two. The Gusties drop to 13-21 overall and 8-12 in the MIAC.

  • Baseball Drops a Doubleheader to the Johnnies

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    SAINT PETER, Minn. – The Gustavus baseball team suffered two losses against Saint John’s on Sunday afternoon. After dropping game one 13-4 and game two 23-11, the Gusties move to 22-9 overall and 9-5 in the MIAC.

  • Constitutional Amendment Referendum Information

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    On Monday, April 18th the Student Senate approved a student body referendum to introduce a new Constitution for the Student Senate. This includes many changes to the previous one, these changes include: Currently, all Cabinet positions are appointed by the Co-Presidents Elect. In the new Constitution the Co-Presidents Elect will only appoint the Administrative Director,…

  • Gustie Track Hosts Drake Alternative, Nelson Breaks Meet Record

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    Photo Gallery Results SAINT PETER, Minn. – Since 2001, the Golden Gusties track teams have hosted the Drake Alternative to compete against the top tier talent. Gustavus hosted 12 teams and battled rainy weather while climbing new feats in preparation of conference finals. Down in Iowa; Jack Degonda, Blake Fuller, Markus Rupnow, and Tucker Wallin wrapped things…