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Vikings dominate indoor track and field championships

Vikings dominate indoor track and field championships

The Vikings delivered a strong showing at the NSIC Indoor Track and Field Championships at Minnesota State this weekend. The men’s team finished second behind Minnesota State with 89 points, and the women’s team placed third with 77.5 points, trailing Minnesota State and UMary. Some familiar faces

Acro and tumbling upsets No. 3 Gannon

Acro and tumbling upsets No. 3 Gannon

In a historic performance, the No. 11 nationally ranked Augustana Acrobatics and Tumbling team secured its first win over a ranked opponent, defeating No. 3 Gannon University in a nail-biting competition, 262.675–252.920, in the Elmen Center on Monday, March 3. The Vikings opened the night strong in

Provost moves forward with CAS restructuring

Provost moves forward with CAS restructuring

This February, Provost Joel Johnson revealed a plan to appoint the College of Arts and Sciences’ (CAS) first dean and restructure its leadership. If approved by President Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, changes will take effect in fall 2025. The restructuring is part of Augustana’s transition from a college to a

Registrar Joni Krueger resigns

If Registrar Joni Krueger is one thing, it is good at her job. Krueger does not only perform the duties of a typical registrar: She also serves as Assistant Vice Provost and Co-Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Studies. Krueger has taken on a wide variety of other responsibilities across

Administration asks departments to reduce budgets

Administration asks departments to reduce budgets

In December 2024, the president’s council asked deans and division chairs to examine and reduce their budgets. The notice followed the June 2024 budget implementation and a $1.4 million discrepancy identified in July. Over the past several years, Augustana has used a predictive analytics model to estimate budgets

Faculty offered early retirement

Faculty offered early retirement

For many professors, Dec. 10 was the start of a much-needed winter break after a long fall semester. Mathematics professor Martha Gregg recalled opening her inbox while on the ski slopes with her brother, expecting the usual messages from a student or colleague. She was confronted with something far more

Recreational Services orchestrates Late Night Roller Skating revival with throwback theme

Recreational Services orchestrates Late Night Roller Skating revival with throwback theme

Augustana’s Recreational Services plans to bring back Late Night Roller Skating on March 1 at Skate City, reviving an event that has been on hiatus since the 2020-2021 school year. “Going into the year, Rec Services was looking to increase the number of Late Nights they offer,” Brooklyn Townsend,