Entries tagged with ‘1910’
Factoid Friday
Did you know… that in 1905, the Augustana Synod (forerunner of the ELCA) banned intercollegiate athletic competition from its colleges. One year before, in 1904, President Mattson had enforced a ban on athletics at Gustavus. These rulings were met with fierce opposition. After many years of student protest, the Synod reinstated athletics in 1910. […]
Tuesday Trivia: Answered!
Put these residence halls in the order they were built (first to last): D. Johnson Hall (1910) B. Rundstrom Hall (1939) C. Wahlstrom Hall (1947) A. Carlson International Center (2000)