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Constitution Day 2024
Constitution Day is an American federal observance that commemorates the signing of the U.S. Constitution in Philadelphia on September 17, 1787. In 2004, Congress mandated that educational institutions receiving federal funding provide education about the Constitution on Constitution Day and Citizenship Day, which is observed nationally on September 17th. Feel free to stop by the […]
How GIS helps Gusties Chart New Paths
Written by Brian Lucas. When Chloe Shaw ‘19 walked into her first Geographic Information Systems (GIS) class during her junior year at Gustavus, she had no idea the class would end up changing the course of her career. “I didn’t know what GIS was when I started college,” Shaw said. “I had an interest in […]
Between Dreams, with Michon Weeks
The Nobel Conference has long been an esteemed tradition at Gustavus Adolphus College, bringing together some of the brightest minds each year to share their insights with the student body and the public. What makes this conference unique is its multidisciplinary approach, incorporating perspectives from the sciences, humanities, and arts. The 2024 Nobel Conference, Sleep, […]
macOS Sequoia Update
Today, September 16th, 2024, Apple released macOS 15 (Sequoia). At this time, however, we will be restricting the update until our department has had sufficient time to test, troubleshoot, and ensure compatibility with our standard configurations. Thank you for your patience and understanding! Please email the Helpline if you have any questions or concerns regarding […]
SHINE: Rachelle Sherden and a Golden Legacy
In her 15 years as the Gustavus Women’s Volleyball Head Coach, Ro has guided nine consecutive MIAC playoff berths, led the team to the NCAA Elite 8, been awarded MIAC Coach of the Year (four times) and the American Volleyball Coaches Association Central Region Coach of the Year (twice)—and those are just a few of her […]
Men’s Soccer topples St. Norbert
Cole Frazier- Gustavus Men’s Soccer completed their six point weekend. The Men’s Soccer Team won their first game 2-0 versus the University of Dubuque. The second game of the weekend was against the St. Norbert Green Knights. In this game, Gustavus looked to add to their three-game undefeated streak while St. Norbert looked to revitalize […]
Gustie of the Week: Linnea Beckstrom
Amelia Dewberry- This week’s Gustie of the Week is Junior Linnea Beckstrom. Beckstrom is a Political Science; Peace, Justice, & Conflict Studies; and Gender, Women, & Sexuality Studies triple major. She came into college knowing she wanted to major in Political Science, but the interdisciplinary nature of the program led her to become interested in […]
The Fall Research Symposium returns
Grace LaTourelle- The Fall Research Symposium will be held from 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 18th in Beck Hall. Sophomores to Seniors from various disciplines at Gustavus will be presenting their research from the past summer or academic year. “The Fall Research Symposium is an opportunity for students to share their research, […]
The Gustie Pantry: Letter to the Editor
Sophia White and Grace LaTourelle- There is a need for students on the Gustavus campus to have better accessibility to food and cleaning/toiletry supplies. The cost of living for college students can quickly stack up, especially if students aren’t supported financially by another party. Many students work two to three jobs, both on-campus and off-campus. […]
Blink Twice: Film Review
Katelyn Benschoter- It’s official: going to the movies is back. And speaking from personal experience, it feels good to be back. Ever since the summer of “Barbenheimer”, the act of going out to the theaters and watching movies in the theater has made a triumphant return. With blockbuster after blockbuster, there is once again a […]