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Nora Winckler

Nora is a senior at Augustana University, where she studies government, English and journalism. She currently serves as the assistant editor.

Viking Bold renovates physical campus

Viking Bold renovates physical campus

This is the fifth part of a continuing series on Viking Bold. Augustana’s campus has undergone multiple changes since 2019, including the addition of Wagoner Hall and the Midco Arena, as well as renovations to the campus green, Morrison Commons and residence halls, like Bergsaker and Solberg. These changes

Turning Point revival sparks controversy on campus

Turning Point revival sparks controversy on campus

Augustana’s chapter of Turning Point USA announced its revival on campus earlier this March, following a period of inactivity that began in 2022. News of the club’s recent start-up has led to controversy among students over the organization’s stances. According to the AU TPUSA constitution, the purpose

Out to Eat in Sioux Falls: ‘I tried everything at Pizza Ranch so you don’t have to’

Out to Eat in Sioux Falls: ‘I tried everything at Pizza Ranch so you don’t have to’

Imagine you're five years old again and after a long, exhausting day of back-to-school shopping, your family is looking for a bite to eat before heading back home. Dad asks, “Where do you want to eat?” and all at once you and your siblings shout, “PIZZA RANCH.” Your

Viking Bold athletics focuses on establishing 'hometown' team

Viking Bold athletics focuses on establishing 'hometown' team

This is the fourth part of a continuing series on Viking Bold. The athletic pillar of the Viking Bold strategic plan has accomplished several milestones during the first phase of its 10-year timeline. In part 1 of the athletic goals, Augustana increased liaison support through the Student Success Center to

Athletics advance under Viking Bold

Athletics advance under Viking Bold

Plan creates academic, performance goals for student athletes This is the third part of a continuing series of Viking Bold. Augustana’s new 154,000 square-foot arena has captured the attention of many campus community members in recent weeks after it first opened to the public on Jan. 26. Midco

ASA affinity delegation discussions cause concerns

ASA affinity delegation discussions cause concerns

During J-term, the Augustana Student Association’s governing documents task force discussed implementing an affinity delegation, which would reduce the number of affinity seats in the senate from five to two. ASA Secretary Slater Dixon, chair of the governing documents task force, first presented the idea to the full senate

Academic Viking Bold goals progress

Academic Viking Bold goals progress

This is the first part of a continuing series on Viking Bold. Over four years after Augustana announced Viking Bold, its strategic growth plan to 2030, it has adopted significant changes in line with the academic pillar of the plan, such as a new governance system, new degree offerings and