Entries tagged with ‘1886’

Blast from the Past!

All you GAC Backers out there―can you imagine cheering on the Golden Gusties in a gym that looks like a railroad depot? In 1886, with the help of student fundraising, a gymnasium was built about where the O.J. Johnson Student Union now stands. The 1886-1887 school year also marks the first year that physical education […]

Tuesday Trivia: Answered!

What subject became a required course during the 1886-1887 school year?   D. Physical Education (The school began to require these courses after the first gymnasium was built in 1886).

Tuesday Trivia!

What subject became a required course during the 1886-87 school year? A. Scandinavian Studies B. Peace Studies C. Religion Studies D. Physical Education   The answer will be posted at 6:00 p.m. CST