Year: 2008
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Gustavus Selected to Host State High School Speech Tournament
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The Minnesota State High School League recently announced that Gustavus Adolphus College will host the state high school speech tournament in 2009 and 2010. The 2009 tournament will take place on April 17-18.
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Minter Named Director of Student Financial Assistance
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Gustavus Adolphus College recently named Doug Minter its new director of student financial assistance. A 1979 Gustavus graduate, Minter previously worked for the college in admission and financial assistance from 1985 to 1997.
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District 23A Candidates to Debate Tuesday Night
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Minnesota House District 23A candidates Terry Morrow and Mike Bidwell will take part in a debate at 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 28 in Gustavus Adolphus College’s Evelyn Young Dining Room, located in the C. Charles Jackson Campus Center.
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Wilson Sets Rushing Record as Football Team Defeats Augsburg
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Senior running back Ray Wilson set a single-game school record with 258 rushing yards on 28 carries and two touchdowns as the Gustavus football team defeated Augsburg 34-31 on Saturday, Oct. 25.
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Gamelin Endowment Fund to Bring Educator to Gustavus
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Gustavus Adolphus College will welcome international scholar David W. Vikner to campus for a residency to honor initial use of the Gamelin Endowment Fund for China Studies. Vikner will be in residence at Gustavus from Sunday, Oct. 26 through Wednesday, Oct. 29.
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Public Lecture to Focus on Men’s Leadership Issues
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Laurent A. Parks Daloz will deliver a free public lecture at 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 27 in Alumni Hall, located in the O.J. Johnson Student Union.
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Football Team Knocks Off Previously Unbeaten Carleton
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The Gustavus football team blocked two extra points late in the game on Saturday and earned a 30-29 overtime victory over 22nd-ranked Carleton. Gustavus improved to 4-2 overall and 2-2 in the Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference.
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Four Students Selected for Collegiate Leadership Academy
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Four Gustavus Adolphus College students have been selected to participate in the Greater Mankato Collegiate Leadership Academy (CLA). This collaborative leadership development program is a partnership between Gustavus, four other area colleges, and Greater Mankato Growth, Inc.
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Sorority to Hold Annual Breast Cancer Benefit Lunch
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The Delta Phi Omega sorority at Gustavus Adolphus College is preparing to hold its 10th annual Breast Cancer Benefit Lunch to support the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation. The benefit will take place at 11 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 2 in the St. Peter and Heritage Banquet Rooms in the C. Charles Jackson Campus Center.