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Amayo, Cope elected as ASA’s 2019-2020 president, vice president

The Augustana Student Association (ASA) announced on April 9 that students elected junior Luca Amayo and Sophomore Audrey Cope as their next president and vice president respectively. Based on ASA’s election results, Amayo and Cope won 65 percent of all votes cast. Runner ups junior Kirtana Krishna Kumar, running

5 stand-out students receive 17th annual Covenant Awards

Augustana’s 17th annual Covenant Awards awarded five students for their fulfillment of Augustana’s five core values: Christian Faith, Liberal Arts, Excellence, Community and Service. The awards ceremony took place on April 5 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church where Dean of Students Mark Blackburn presented the awards. “We

Augustana’s first fine arts dance group premiered first dance Tuesday night

April 9 went down in history for the ArtiTänzer Project. The newly-formed fine arts dance club hosted its first performance in Hamre Hall on Tuesday night. Working with the Augie Feminist Equality Movement, the English and Journalism department and It’s On Us, the ArtiTänzer Project focused on the physical

Jordan Peele continues to unnerve with new horror film ‘Us’

Released on March 22, Us is one of the best horror films I have seen. Director of Get Out, Jordan Peele continues his horror career with a movie that made me understand why people love thrillers. From the delightfully spooky music composed by Michael Abels to the marvelous acting from

Dozens gather to remember New Zealand victims

During Friday prayer on March 15, a white supremacist attacked two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, killing at least 50 and wounding 50 others. Najma Siyad, president of the Muslim Student Association (MSA) at Augustana, talked about her own reaction when she heard of the attack during spring break. “I

Sink or Swim: Students clash in the deep end

Video shot and created by Gage Hoffman “Get out of the middle!” “Block the water!” “Don’t fire until you see the whites of their eyes!” Spectators line the balcony of the Elmen Center swimming pool, shouting tips and encouragement as junior Justin Kooiman and sophomore Josh Schumaker slosh water

Remembering senior Zach Dickmann

Zach Dickmann, a senior English and education major and tutor at the Augustana Writing Center from Brandon, South Dakota, passed away on March 27, 2019. Collected here are stories from Zach’s friends, professors and coworkers. This is how they will remember him. “Zach and I sat next to each