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Vikings fall to nationally-ranked Wayne State College

Vikings fall to nationally-ranked Wayne State College

The Augustana Vikings volleyball team lost 3-0 to the No. 8-ranked Wayne State College Wildcats on Oct. 17 in Wayne, Nebraska. The Vikings fell 9-10 on the season, with an even 5-5 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference record. The matchup against Wayne State marks the fourth consecutive nationally-ranked opponent the team

Old Maple repurposed, legacy shared during Viking Days

Old Maple repurposed, legacy shared during Viking Days

During Viking Days, a spotlight fell on the Old Maple that used to tower outside of the Humanities building. Karie Frank, humanities coordinator, sold wooden cutting boards and bowls made from the downed tree to commemorate the legacy of the over 100-year-old being. The tree was toppled to restructure the

Out to eat in Sioux Falls: Oppa Chicken more than satisfies

Out to eat in Sioux Falls: Oppa Chicken more than satisfies

A short drive from campus, located near the Western Mall across from Scheels, is Oppa Chicken. Among numerous other restaurant options, Oppa Chicken sets itself apart due to the unique origin of the food it serves. The Korean dishes, the service, the atmosphere and the experience were all delightful parts

Taylor Swift’s new album requires second listen

Taylor Swift’s new album requires second listen

Taylor Swift fans had plenty of excitement on Feb. 4, 2024. Not only did Swift win her 13th Grammy, this time for “Best Pop Vocal Album,” but she also announced the upcoming release of her newest album: “The Tortured Poets Department.” On April 19, Swift’s 11th studio album hit

Out to eat in Sioux Falls: Diner provides quality service, comforting atmosphere

Out to eat in Sioux Falls: Diner provides quality service, comforting atmosphere

A cozy restaurant in downtown Sioux Falls sports a fun color scheme and architecture that takes the customers back to the 1970s. When going inside the Phillips Avenue Diner, booths line both walls and tables at each end of the building accommodate larger parties. Or, if dining solo, patrons have

Clubs speak against menstrual product tax

Clubs speak against menstrual product tax

Products like pads and tampons are subjected to taxation throughout the United States, just like other “luxury” products. To help bring awareness to the issue, iGNiTE and HAPPY. partnered to host “Tampons and Tax Breaks” in the Morrison Commons on Nov. 4. Junior Avery Gilman, president of iGNiTE, said the

Head volleyball coach achieves 100th win

Head volleyball coach achieves 100th win

Augustana’s head women’s volleyball coach recorded her 100th career win after the Vikings defeated Minot State University 3-0 on Oct. 21. Jennifer Jacobs said earning her 100th win would not have been possible without the team, including current players and alumni. “The milestone really has nothing to do