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  • A holistic approach to mental health

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    Teagan Hirman – Opinion Columnist Before you turn the page, pause and breathe. Take a moment out of your busy day to think about the question I am about to ask you. When was the last time you took care of your mental health? Now, let me ask you this, when was the last time you…

  • Football shines brightly in home opener

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    Brady Boie – Staff Writer The Gustavus football program welcomed fans back to Lloyd Hollingsworth Field with a bang on Saturday. Fueled by explosive plays on offense and key defensive stops, the Gusties upset nationally-ranked Wartburg. Despite coming into the game as heavy underdogs, the Gusties were not afraid of the challenge. “We approached the game…

  • Women’s golf puts on a show at Wartburg

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    Autumn Zierman – Staff Writer The Gustavus women’s golf team returns from a successful two-day invitational this past weekend. Day one of the Wartburg invitational, Sept 11, saw GAC women’s golf carding a 299, the second lowest in program history. The team scored two strokes behind the 2008 record and sits tied in second place behind…

  • Campus Safety Report (9/10/2021)

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    Friday, September 3, 2021 Campus Safety was notified of a Fire Alarm in Southwest hall. Campus Safety responded to a 911 medical assist in Southwest Hall. One student was transported to Rivers Edge by ambulance. Campus Safety responded to a 911 medical assist in Southwest Hall. One student was transported to Rivers Edge by ambulance.…

  • Student Sentate encourages use of loaner laptop programs

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    Carter Brown – Staff Writer Last spring semester the Gustavus Student Senate released a new initiative known as the “Laptop Loaner” program. This program, sponsored by the Student Senate, is a way that students can have access to technology on campus for their needs. This comes in light of the transitions most classes have been making…

  • Gustavus Sustainability: Compost Bins

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    Emma Puftahl – Staff Writer This school year a compost bucket has been added to student dorm rooms. Working towards Gustavus’ sustainability goal of ninety percent of solid waste being properly recycled or composted by 2024, these compost bins help Gustavus work towards becoming a zero waste campus. Long in the works, this initiative is the…

  • College dorm room essentials

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    Tori Smith – Opinion Columnist After the third or fourth year on a residential campus, Gustavus students become pretty familiar with dorm living. As a senior myself I would consider myself an expert. My three years of dorm experience have given me the opportunity to share with others who may be new to this type of…

  • Discovering Saint Peter

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    Emily Seppelt – Opinion Columnist As we reach the end of our first week of class, I am sure you are looking towards the weekend for things to distract you from your growing pile of homework. While there are many options for entertainment on campus, there are also a ton of great options both right here…

  • Meet the Weekly

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  • Hillstrom Museum Celebrates Swedish- American Artists

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    Emily VanGorder – Editor in Chief The Hillstrom Museum of Art is presenting “Art for All: The Swedish Experience in Mid-America”, a new exhibit presenting the works of Swedish-American artists. The exhibition will be available from September 13 to November 17. The exhibit was co-organized with the Birger Sandzén Memorial Gallery in Lindsborg, Kansas which is…