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ASA reduces UBG’s annual budget by 20%

JESSICA RUF jnruf15@ole.augie.edu SHAUNA PAULI sdpauli16@ole.augie.edu The Augustana Student Association (ASA) decreased the Union Board of Governors’ (UBG) budget from 45 percent to 35 percent of ASA’s annual budget after the senate voted 27-0-1 on Monday, Feb. 25. In effect, UBG will lose

USF topples women’s basketball in rivalry game

The Augustana women’s basketball team missed out on redemption against the University of Sioux Falls at the Elmen Center on Friday night. After a tough loss to the Cougars on Jan. 5, the Vikings went in with the hope of not only defeating the No. 2 team in the

Augustana routs crosstown rival USF in front of home crowd

On a night with a lot to celebrate, the Augustana Vikings Men’s Basketball team delivered, routing their crosstown rival USF 81-65. The crowd was into it right away on Friday night at the Elmen Center with a tribute to Coach Billeter’s 300 wins at Augustana, and the return

AU, private company partner to develop physical therapy doctorate

Augustana faculty approved on Feb. 6 a partnership with Evidence in Motion (EIM), a provider of post-professional physical therapy educational programs, to develop and offer campus a hybrid Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) program. The Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the Commission on Accreditation of Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE) still

Siverson Lounge Starbucks coffee kiosk deferred until spring break

Construction of the Siverson coffee kiosk Campus Life announced in January 2018 to be open for business in February has been postponed until spring break, according to Director of Campus Life Corey Kopp. Kopp said the university had difficulty finding enough hands to complete the construction during interim break. He

Water main break leaves Bergsaker, Froiland high and dry

Around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13, Rick Tupper, assistant vice president for university services got a call from a groundskeeper about water coming from a crack in the street at 33rd and Prairie. “We got down there, and water is spraying up about 3 feet tall like a

Outdoor classroom to host classes by fall 2019

This spring, Augustana University will break ground on a new outdoor classroom between the Froiland Science Complex and the Madsen Center. The project will be completed by fall 2019. David O’Hara, Augustana’s director of sustainability, said that he has been pushing for an outdoor classroom for over a