http://technorati.com/tag/Gustavus Posts tagged with "Gustavus" on Technorati Fri, 09 May 2008 15:32:53 -0700 Technorati v1.0 http://static.technorati.com/pix/logos/logo_sm.gif http://technorati.com/tag/Gustavus support@technorati.com (Technorati Support) http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Gustavus http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/05/life-is-confusing-sometimes.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/05/life-is-confusing-sometimes.html Tue, 06 May 2008 17:38:57 -0700 Blonde:  I’m STARVING!  But I’m really not hungry. Friend: That doesn’t make sense. Blonde: I know, but it’s how I feel! Gustavus coffee shop Overheard by just let it out. 2008-05-06 17:38:57 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/05/life-is-confusing-sometimes.html 98 194 http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/05/well-now-youve-admitted-to-knowing-her-age.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/05/well-now-youve-admitted-to-knowing-her-age.html Sun, 04 May 2008 12:12:40 -0700 Freshman Boy #1: 15?  Did she have a license? Freshman Boy #2: No, her mom dropped her off. Cafeteria, Gustavus Adolphus College Overheard by I won’t tell if you won’t tell. 2008-05-04 12:12:40 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/05/well-now-youve-admitted-to-knowing-her-age.html 98 194 http://infofluency.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/gac-in-the-media/ http://infofluency.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/gac-in-the-media/ Sun, 04 May 2008 12:08:05 -0700 This week, the Gustavian Weekly highlighted the ways in which media at Gustavus has changed throughout the years in “Then and Now: A History of Media at Gustavus, From 1891 to Today,” an article in the Features section. The journalist points out that some things haven’t changed (notably, debates about drinking and energy on campus), but others have expanded considerably throughout the years. I thought one of the most interesting tidbits in this article was about GAC-TV. Gustavus had its first 2008-05-04 12:08:05 PDT http://technorati.com/search/infofluency.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/gac-in-the-media/ 11 20 http://shiftingpixel.com/2008/05/03/nobel-hall-of-science/ http://shiftingpixel.com/2008/05/03/nobel-hall-of-science/ Sat, 03 May 2008 06:40:26 -0700 Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, Minnesota ƒ/5.6, 1/640 s, 100 ISO This is where the science happens at Gustavus. You are looking at the main entrance, and definitely the most interesting part of the building. Out of the last few Gustavus building photos I’ve posted, I like this one the most. I’m not entirely sure why, but I think it has to do with all of the interesting geometry going on throughout the frame. And, just like the previous two photos, this one is actually three separate 2008-05-03 06:40:26 PDT http://technorati.com/search/shiftingpixel.com/2008/05/03/nobel-hall-of-science/ 134 156 http://ximblr.com/2008/04/27/tennis-secures-berth/ http://ximblr.com/2008/04/27/tennis-secures-berth/ Sun, 27 Apr 2008 16:48:05 -0700 Tennis secures berth The St. Olaf women’s tennis squad clinched the fifth seed for this weekend’s MIAC playoff tournament. The good news came after a decisive defeat Monday at the hands of conference juggernaut Gustavus Adolphus. For the fourth consecutive year, Gustavus swept the dual match 9-0. Aimee Ny ‘10 and Sarah Carlson ‘10, playing on St. Olaf’s Carlson Courts, lost 8-4 to the Gusties’ top doubles team. Abigail Ho ‘11 and Anna Klenke ‘11 dropped their doubles match 8-3. Sarah Magnuson 2008-04-27 16:48:05 PDT http://technorati.com/search/ximblr.com/2008/04/27/tennis-secures-berth/ 3 4 ximblr.com http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/we-can-all-appreciate-that.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/we-can-all-appreciate-that.html Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:14:41 -0700 Girl to male friend:  So, do you like her or what? Male friend:  I guess I haven’t really decided a yes or no yet. She has good teeth, though. Coffee Shop, Gustavus Overheard by Talk about standards. 2008-04-25 15:14:41 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/we-can-all-appreciate-that.html 98 194 http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/where-isnt-it.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/where-isnt-it.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 06:11:50 -0700 Ditzy blonde girl #1: Damn corporate America. Ditzy blonde girl #2: Yeah, where is corporate America? Student center, Gustavus Adolphus college Overheard by . . really? 2008-04-22 06:11:50 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/where-isnt-it.html 98 194 http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/limericks-are-better.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/limericks-are-better.html Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:04:16 -0700 Hooded sweatshirt boy to friends: Oh guys, I totally thought up an awesome tongue twister while I was homeless! Student center, Gustavus Adolphus college Overheard by ORLY?! 2008-04-21 18:04:16 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/limericks-are-better.html 98 194 http://wherethelongtailends.com/archives/vampyr-part-duex http://wherethelongtailends.com/archives/vampyr-part-duex Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:38:12 -0700 Vampyr (part duex) Posted by: Matt Gamble in Drama, Fantasy, Features, Foreign, Horror, Movies, Reviews, Where the Long Tail Ends After last week’s hijacking of the column in favor of hanging out with some old friends I knew this week I could have no excuse for not writing a review on Vampyr. Sure the Minneapolis/St. Paul International Film Festival opened this week but that wouldn’t get in my way. Yes, the multiplexes actually had a small handful of potentially decent movies for me to watc 2008-04-21 08:38:12 PDT http://technorati.com/search/wherethelongtailends.com/archives/vampyr-part-duex 9 16 http://www.artcanary.com/?p=52 http://www.artcanary.com/?p=52 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 09:12:51 -0700 By Charles Owens On May 10th of 1940, a father awoke his son to show him a sight the boy would later recall numerous times in his life. What he saw were German airplanes flying into his hometown of Amsterdam. His father said to him, “Never forget this day.” That boy was Arnoldus Grüter. A day I will never forget was April 5th, 2008. On that day I had the privilege of sitting down with Doctor Arnoldus Grüter in his home in Mankato, Minnesota to interview him about his lengthy career as an arti 2008-04-18 09:12:51 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.artcanary.com/?p=52 0 0 Art Canary http://www.artcanary.com/?p=51 http://www.artcanary.com/?p=51 Fri, 18 Apr 2008 08:59:50 -0700 Controversy in Bronze: The Rodin Exhibit at Gustavus By Caleb Hendrickson | April 18, 2008 By Charles Owens Since my arrival at Gustavus Adolphus College, I have seen advertisements for an upcoming exhibition on Rodin in the spring. Knowing he was one of the champions of modern sculpture, I knew this would be an epic treat. But closer to the date of the opening, not all was as it should seem when Professor Stan Shetka announced to my sculpting class that there would be an aura of controver 2008-04-18 08:59:50 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.artcanary.com/?p=51 0 0 Art Canary http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/hey-oh.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/hey-oh.html Fri, 18 Apr 2008 06:31:43 -0700 Event-planning girl #1, discussing kids’ carnival: We could make them play a game where they have to hop like bunnies, for prizes. Event-planning girl #2, in charge of mascot and prizes: Yeah, and then he could pull it out. Random boy far across lobby: THAT’S WHAT SHE SAID! Library, Gustavus Overheard by he beat me to the punchline! 2008-04-18 06:31:43 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/hey-oh.html 98 194 http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/but-a-year-from-now-you-could-write-a-book.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/but-a-year-from-now-you-could-write-a-book.html Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:31:42 -0700 Loud girl joking about starting over on a paper:  What’s with us and STRIPPING? Friend who also is starting over: God, I know right?  This is gross. Gustavus Courtyard Cafe Overheard by go write/strip/whatever in the library already. 2008-04-17 19:31:42 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/but-a-year-from-now-you-could-write-a-book.html 98 194 http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/something-about-this-doesnt-seem-right.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/something-about-this-doesnt-seem-right.html Thu, 17 Apr 2008 19:19:23 -0700 Clarinet girl:  I have, like, this fetish with office supplies, especially the electric stapler. Her friend:  O-m-g, what? Clarinet girl:  Yeah, sometimes my roommate and I dance with it.  And the boys above us creep at our window. Her friend:  Oh… interesting. Music Building Hallway, Gustavus Overheard by: glad i don’t live near them..and glad i wasn’t stuck with either of them as a roommate. 2008-04-17 19:19:23 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/something-about-this-doesnt-seem-right.html 98 194 http://comopark.us/como-park-corpse-flower-bob-rest-in-peace/ http://comopark.us/como-park-corpse-flower-bob-rest-in-peace/ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:30:09 -0700 The gardeners at Como’s Conservatory are blogged their corpse flower event (click on the red words to see their blog). They have a time lapse video and also a live webcam. I went to see it April 8 but the “inflorescense” happened on Wednesday. Inflorescence refers to the opening of the the flower of an Amorphophallus titanum. I recommend you click over to the blog of Brian O’Brian at Gustavus Adulphus College for a scholarly expositition “of the provenance, biology, general intellectual appeal, 2008-04-17 13:30:09 PDT http://technorati.com/search/comopark.us/como-park-corpse-flower-bob-rest-in-peace/ 1 2 C O M O P A R K . U S: http://comopark.artshearth.com/como-park-corpse-flower-bob-rest-in-peace/ http://comopark.artshearth.com/como-park-corpse-flower-bob-rest-in-peace/ Thu, 17 Apr 2008 13:20:02 -0700 The gardeners at Como’s Conservatory are blogged their corpse flower event (click on the red words to see their blog). They have a time lapse video and also a live webcam. I went to see it April 8 but the “inflorescense” happened on Wednesday. Inflorescence refers to the opening of the the flower of an Amorphophallus titanum. I recommend you click over to the blog of Brian O’Brian at Gustavus Adulphus College for a scholarly expositition “of the provenance, biology, general intellectual appeal, 2008-04-17 13:20:02 PDT http://technorati.com/search/comopark.artshearth.com/como-park-corpse-flower-bob-rest-in-peace/ 0 0 C O M O P A R K . U S: http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/not-anymore.html http://www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/not-anymore.html Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:14:55 -0700 Emo girl: So what’s so great about cigarettes without tobacco? Mullet:  I find them interesting.  I’m a connoisseur of smokables. Emo girl: So you smell bad, then. Mullet: Uhh… [looks around awkwardly] Library, Gustavus Overheard by i can smell him from here. 2008-04-14 10:14:55 PDT http://technorati.com/search/www.overheardinminneapolis.com/2008/04/not-anymore.html 98 194 http://springtraining.lucky7ebooks.com/?p=15370 http://springtraining.lucky7ebooks.com/?p=15370 Mon, 14 Apr 2008 06:45:53 -0700 Singles In Larsenbay Ak wrote an interesting post today and shared it with the world. Here’s a quick excerpt The Center for Vocational Reflection invites all Gustavus students who will be enrolled and in residence for both fall and spring semesters of the 2008-2009 school y … ear, to apply for participation in the annual Servant-Leadership . Gustavus College Safe Zone training is an opportunity for Gustavus community members to become e… Read the rest of this great post here 2008-04-14 06:45:53 PDT http://technorati.com/search/springtraining.lucky7ebooks.com/?p=15370 2 2 Major League Baseball Spring Training 2008 - 2008 Major League Baseball Spring Training http://sobeale.blogspot.com/2008/04/gus-puryear-still-cca-crony.html http://sobeale.blogspot.com/2008/04/gus-puryear-still-cca-crony.html Sat, 12 Apr 2008 16:41:21 -0700 Why is Democrat Thurgood Marshall Jr. endorsing Gus Puryear, Bush’s controversial pick for the federal bench in Middle Tennessee?Yet, sources close to Puryear as well as the Judiciary Committee said a renewed public relations push is getting a batch of letters from Democrats supporting Puryear in front of Democratic Senators on the committee. At the top of the stack is a letter endorsing Puryear from former Clinton White House staffer Thurgood Marshall, Jr., son of the late U.S. Supreme Court Ju 2008-04-12 16:41:21 PDT http://technorati.com/search/sobeale.blogspot.com/2008/04/gus-puryear-still-cca-crony.html 96 743 http://infofluency.wordpress.com/2008/04/09/immigration-local-knowledge/ http://infofluency.wordpress.com/2008/04/09/immigration-local-knowledge/ Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:46:57 -0700 FYI - since immigration has come up here, I thought I’d mention there will be an afternoon event that may be of interest on April 17th, 2:30 - 5:30 in the Heritage Room. This is a very cool way to get a sampler of what students and faculty on our campus know about an issue that’s in the news. Teach-in on Immigration: The Immigrant Experience 2:30 Suzanne Wilson, “Myths of Immigration” 2:50 Bob Douglas, “Old and New Immigrants in Minnesota” 3:10 Sujay Rao, Mexican Immigration in historical 2008-04-09 08:46:57 PDT http://technorati.com/search/infofluency.wordpress.com/2008/04/09/immigration-local-knowledge/ 11 20