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ANGLES: Ordal Dining Hall breakfast or lunch?

Those who frequent the Ordal Dining Hall know that the experience can be wildly different depending on the time of day. Lunch and dinner are generally packed with people talking and eating and enjoying the break between classes with friends. It can be a great opportunity to socialize with friends

Don't hate on Ed Sheeran

Don't hate on Ed Sheeran

Just about everyone either went to Taylor Swift’s “The Eras Tour” or tried to get tickets. For the past six months, every social media app has been full of posts about Swift and how cool it is that she's touring her previous albums. However, seemingly no one

Farewell from the Mirror editors

Farewell from the Mirror editors

The Mirror hasn’t seen a team of co-editors-in-chief for a while — the last set graduated in 2010. It’s a hard job to share with so many responsibilities and possibilities for mistakes. We would like to think we made it work because of our good-cop-bad-cop leadership style. Sydney made

Angles: Do details really matter in creative writing?

Angles: Do details really matter in creative writing?

Somewhat accidentally, the theme for the Angles topics of this semester has been debates between writers about writing, media and the digital age. From the ethics of ChatGPT to paying for news subscriptions to the value of print media in a digital landscape, Mirror writers have labored over topics on

Alumni demonstrate invigorating environmental careers

Alumni demonstrate invigorating environmental careers

There are numerous fields within environmental studies that can lead to a career one is passionate about. An environmental studies major gives students the potential to pursue careers in a broad range of disciplines. Rob Green, an Augustana University alumnus with bachelor’s degrees in English, journalism and philosophy and

ChatGPT: a useful tool for students

ChatGPT: a useful tool for students

The ethical implications of Artificial Intelligence programs like ChatGPT have been causing some chaos for university professors and faculty. Here’s the big question: Should ChatGPT be allowed in educational settings, and if so, what crosses the line? I’ve heard a broad range of arguments, from advocating for the

You should tell your friends you love them

You should tell your friends you love them

If being out as bisexual has taught me anything in the past few years, it’s that friendship is hideously undervalued in our culture. As a queer person, I spend a lot of time with other queer people. We tend to congregate. What stands out to me about queer friendship