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Jack Erickson

Jack is a senior at Augustana University and studies biology and journalism. He currently serves as an assistant copy editor of the Mirror.

Angles: Are store-bought or homemade gifts better?

Angles: Are store-bought or homemade gifts better?

As the holidays are quickly approaching, questions arise about gift-giving etiquette. How much is it appropriate to spend on a gift? Should you get a gift for all of your professors or just your favorites? If someone gets you a gift, are you obligated to get them one in return?

Science writing minor joins list of studies

Science writing minor joins list of studies

The university’s center of interdisciplinary studies added science writing to their list of minors on Oct. 26 to fill the gap between the sciences and the humanities. The first classes will be offered next fall. The minor is intended for students who want to connect science and journalism. It

Back-to-Back Sweep

Back-to-Back Sweep

Cross country’s strong showing at NSIC championships brings confidence heading into NCAA central regional Two miles into senior Matt Steiger’s race at Wayne State College on Nov. 5, he ran ahead and overtook the first-place runner. Soon enough, he came running through the finishing tape with a time

“Ada and the Engine” takes the stage

“Ada and the Engine” takes the stage

Blue, purple and turquoise light filled the darkness and illuminated golden pillars and twinkling string lights that dangled from the rafters like a waterfall. Actors and audience members alike were showered with lights from the towering set — a mechanism of mathematics, music and light. The machine set is an analytical