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Book study group discusses complicated relationship between race and church

Augustana students freshman Benita Manzengo and senior Claire Eiswirth are leading a book study group this semester which discusses Jemar Tisby’s The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism, and it’s leading to deeper discussions about racism in the United States and

International students grapple with limited work opportunities

Augustana students are familiar with the bustling atmosphere of the dining hall. For each meal, Sodexo employees, some of whom are Augustana students, serve hundreds of their classmates. For some of these international students, Sodexo is their only option for employment. Student employment is often taken for granted by domestic

Students with unpaid balances unable to register, see grades

Students who have not paid their remaining tuition balance face holds on their accounts in the form of hidden grades and delayed registration. This is the business office’s to be a reminder for students to take care of their bills, but for some financially strapped students, this is nearly

ASA approves amendment establishing Diversity Committee for equity, inclusion

The Augustana Student Association (ASA) approved a dedicated Diversity Committee at its Feb. 24 meeting, taking a step toward inclusion. At the meeting, senators Tsegab Arega and Mekhi Moore introduced the Diversity Committee amendment, which created a sixth ASA committee devoted to diversity, equity and inclusion both on ASA and

‘Return to the Floating World’: an art review of 2020

Simplicity, simplicity, simplicity. Yet somehow it’s tied to the intricacy of etched paperwork. With her many earthy and beige color schemes, Johanna Mueller brought to life the emotional rollercoaster that was her 2020 experience in “Return to the Floating World.” “It was a year full of emotions that often

Athletic department welcomes Kimberly Miller

During her last semester at High Point University, before receiving her master’s degree, Kimberly Miller was offered a job working 300 miles away at American University in Washington, D.C. Despite the obvious challenge of commuting, Miller took this obstacle head on while she continued to play competitive softball

Men’s swim and dive recruiting

On Feb. 25, swimming and diving head coach Lindsie Micko announced the first signings for the men’s team. The list included nine men who already have their events determined. “We have had a ton of interest from across the country in our new program, and we will bring in