Author: Gustavian Weekly
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What’s the Deal with wikiHow?
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Geena Zebrasky – Features Writer What does tying your shoes, playing tennis, cooking spaghetti, and painting a sunset have in common? They all have a how-to tutorial page on wikihow. Have you ever found yourself wondering where wikiHow came from? Who makes the art? How are they all-knowing? Well, this week’s Features article will give you the…
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An Open Letter to the Board of Trustees
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Concerned Gustavus Community Members A group of environmentally concerned student published a letter to the Board of Trustees on Monday, April 5 requesting the college divestment from mutual funds that are invested in fossil fuels. If you have questions about divestment or are interested in learning more please contact: Abigayle Paulson (apaulso9@gustavus.edu) or Alex Terpkosh…
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Ghostly Gusties: Real ghost sightings on campus
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Maia Honl – Opinion Columnist Do you believe ghosts are real? It might seem like a stupid question, but it’s one that people use as an icebreaker. With this question, you’re able to tell many things about a person. By saying yes you show that you are open to the unknown, but if you say that…
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Making the Community Stronger
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Lexi Louis – Opinion Columnist Gustavus Habitat for Humanity is a great organization in my opinion. It works to build affordable homes for families in need, it advocates to lessen poverty and homelessness and it provides practice with cooperation. Their service is done at a local and national level. This is an important organization, and…
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An Overview of the Gustavus Finance Club
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The Gustavus Finance Club The Gustavus Finance Club promotes financial wellbeing on campus and assists Gustavus students in achieving their financial goals. The Club is advised by Professor and Chair of the Department Economics and Management, Sheng Yang, and consists of student members within the Economics and Management Department. One of the club’s goals is…
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Touching Base with Men’s Baseball
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Jack Wiessenberger – Staff Writer The baseball season is in full swing, and the Gusties are coming off a hot weekend series that saw them sweep the nationally ranked Johnnies. The team is sitting in third place in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) with an overall record of nine wins and only one loss. The…
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Sweeping Softball Victory
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Autumn Zierman – Staff Writer While the majority of Gusties spent the weekend on break enjoying the warming weather the Gustavus Softball team spent Saturday sweeping their first conference game of the season. The Gustie Softball team faced off against Augsburg University on home turf, ultimately claiming victory. Having started their season about three weeks ago…
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Men’s Soccer Returns to Action
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Brady Boie – Staff Writer The Gustavus men’s soccer team had an eventful weekend with a scrimmage against Augsburg on Friday and a 8v.8 tournament at St. Johns on Saturday. The scrimmages adequately prepared the Gusties for this upcoming season and showcased their promise and potential. This was the first time that the Gusties laced up…
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Crustavus ignores the red flags (three to be exact)
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Carter Brown – News Writer On Apr. 1, it has been informed to the Weekly that, at the start of the next school year, the popular “Three Crowns” curriculum will be renamed to “Six Flags”, after the six continents that humans currently inhabit. The change is meant to be more inclusive and indicative of a focus…
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Best of Crampus Soofety Repoot
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Epic COVID-19 gamer moment: On Sunday, September 27, 2020, at 0116 hours, campus safety responded to a noise violation in Norelius Hall. Four students violated the college covid-19 policy, 1 student had consumed alcohol and had possession of alcohol, 3 non-GAC students were also present. The 4 students referred to the campus conduct system, the…