Entries tagged with ‘Weekly’

Words of Wisdom

“Student protest finally found its way to the Gustavus campus last weekend, subversive though it was. Picking Parents Weekend as the most opportune time to complain to “influential persons” about something, this time the already overworked food system, some subversive (or subversives) painted the following sign on the front of the stadium: “Parents, Help!!! GA […]

Words of Wisdom

“I guess what I’m trying to say is that, despite all of the things I don’t like about Gustavus, I feel proud to be a part of the bubble. […] Whether it’s the faculty and friends or the famed mission statement, I feel that the $17,000 odd dollars I now owe to the government was […]

View from the Hill

Their Majesties King Carl II Gustav and Queen Silvia of Sweden visited Gustavus in 1982. This newpaper is from the November 16, 1982 edition of the Weekly. Visit https://gustavus.edu/library/archives/ for more newspapers and fun photos!

Gustavus History— Quiet Valor: The C. Fred Hanson Story | The Gustavian Weekly

Gustavus History— Quiet Valor: The C. Fred Hanson Story | The Gustavian Weekly.

Words of Wisdom

“In front of Old Main, on the grass across from Hello Walk, lies a mysterious rock that changes color every week or so. This colorful tradition has been splashed in the moonlight with hundreds of colors, mottos, and Greek letters. The noble bust in the mall, that of Gustavus Adolphus (commonly “Old Gus”), has also […]

Words of Wisdom

“We have here [at Gustavus] an opportunity to meet some of the sincerest and greatest friends we’ll ever have…You might say, we have the prospect of being a member of one of the largest and most productive families in the world!”                                                                                                            Gustavian Weekly, September 23, 1955