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  • Athletic excellence recognized

    The National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) and the United States Sports Academy have announced the final totals for the 2005-06 Directors’ Cup and Gustavus finished 10th out of 435 competing NCAA Division III institutions.

  • Sound of science

    As a physics major, Dorea Ruggles was interested in how Christ Chapel’s architecture affects the sounds generated within, if only because the French Horn player in her knew something was up.

  • The ‘eyes and ears’ of the chapel

    Through “Apprenticeship of Christ Chapel,” a unique program that helps mentor students and aid them in the discovery and cultivation of their faith, students become more involved in chapel life.

  • Building a greener Gustavus

    The tornado in 1998, although extremely unfortunate, created an opportunity for Gustavus to become more environmentally friendly.

  • Up in the sky with the bird club…

    You can be walking alongside Bob Dunlap and suddenly he’s not there. You turn around and he’s standing absolutely still about 20 feet back, his head cocked and his index finger pointing up. “Longspur,” he announces.

  • Relay for Life

    Pulling an “all-nighter” for college never seems to be fun, until doing so to participate in the annual Relay for Life at Gustavus Adolphus College.

  • Beyond the grip of an ordinary life

    2001 graduate Nick Eyde’s experiences after Gustavus have been anything but ordinary, and that’s just the way he likes it.

  • Right Place and Right Time

    Kristen Nelson modestly calls it a case of being in the right place at the right time. Yet, she was selected to travel and conduct research with a widely known education professor from Stanford University.

  • LineUs improvising its way to fame

    When Tane Danger was growing up in Hollywood, Fla., improv troupes were as common as palm trees.

  • Summer as a Servant Leader

    Since the first time I went to camp, I had always dreamed of becoming one of those counselors of whom I thought the world. After my first year of college, my time had finally come.