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Veda Tonneson

Veda graduated from Augustana University with majors in English and journalism.

Soccer defeats Winona state 3-0 in NSIC opener

Soccer defeats Winona state 3-0 in NSIC opener

Soccer wrapped up its regular season Oct. 27. On Oct. 31, they entered the first NSIC game against Winona State, defeating them 3-0. The team tallied five shots on target and 11 shots overall for the win. Currently, the Vikings are ranked 10th in the regional ranking in the Central

New professor adds a theatrical flair to the English department

There’s a new face in the English and journalism department this year — Emily Roehl. Coming up from Texas, Roehl ventured back to their Midwestern roots to add their unique perspectives to the Augustana community. Roehl grew up in Nebraska but didn’t stay in their hometown for long. As

Review: Senior art gallery features self-expression, elegance

Review: Senior art gallery features self-expression, elegance

The senior art show will be on display in the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery from April 28 to May 21. This exhibition showcases the work of students graduating from the art program in 2022. These students poured their hearts into pieces that reflect their artistic passions, and several of the pieces

Appointment of Justice Jackson marks historic milestone

Appointment of Justice Jackson marks historic milestone

Ketanji Brown Jackson became the 116th Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court on April 7, 2022. President Joe Biden nominated her to replace Justice Stephen Breyer, who will retire this summer. The Senate confirmed Justice Jackson into the Supreme Court with a vote of 53–47. This landmark

Save us all from daylight savings

Save us all from daylight savings

Twice every year there is an opportunity to be a time traveler. Sounds fun, right? Wrong. Because it’s not actually time traveling. It’s an arbitrary rewinding and fast-forwarding of time. For an hour. Just one single hour. And for what? Today, the special guest in the hot seat

Life, love, and the Oxford comma

Life, love, and the Oxford comma

That’s right. As an English and journalism major, I have a devout belief in the importance of the Oxford comma. I am here to explain why the Oxford comma should never be disregarded, even in journalism. Let’s start out with the facts. Yes, the Oxford comma is completely

House bill prohibits ‘divisive concepts’ at public colleges

House bill prohibits ‘divisive concepts’ at public colleges

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed into law South Dakota House Bill 1012 on March 21. The bill limits “divisive concepts” in the classrooms of public universities and technical colleges. This bill will not limit subject matter eligible for teaching, but it will prevent mandatory speech on such topics in