Sign in Subscribe

News

Siverson Lounge Starbucks coffee kiosk deferred until spring break

Construction of the Siverson coffee kiosk Campus Life announced in January 2018 to be open for business in February has been postponed until spring break, according to Director of Campus Life Corey Kopp. Kopp said the university had difficulty finding enough hands to complete the construction during interim break. He

Water main break leaves Bergsaker, Froiland high and dry

Around 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 13, Rick Tupper, assistant vice president for university services got a call from a groundskeeper about water coming from a crack in the street at 33rd and Prairie. “We got down there, and water is spraying up about 3 feet tall like a

Outdoor classroom to host classes by fall 2019

This spring, Augustana University will break ground on a new outdoor classroom between the Froiland Science Complex and the Madsen Center. The project will be completed by fall 2019. David O’Hara, Augustana’s director of sustainability, said that he has been pushing for an outdoor classroom for over a

HAPPY. still searches for annual funding option

Manaal Ali, founder of HAPPY. is requesting new long-term funding to provide free menstrual products on campus. The initiative stems from this fall when Augustana Student Association (ASA) funded only 60 percent of Ali’s $2,000 request to cover the cost of pads, tampons and new display boxes in

Preview: Trampled by Turtles to perform Friday at Pavilion following 4-year hiatus

Life is Good on the Open Road, according to the folk-rock band Trampled by Turtles’ new album. Now, the open road will lead the band to the Washington Pavilion this Friday where it will perform the album with the aforementioned name. “It ended up being a celebration of an unsettled

AU Board of Trustees approves 2030 vision

Tom Davis, chair of the Augustana Board of Trustees, announced the board’s approval of a list of aspirational goals the university hopes to achieve by 2030 through an email to Augustana students, staff and faculty on Thursday, Dec. 19. As listed in the email, these six goals are to:

Closed doors. Big dreams.

ALANA SESOW KELSEY SPROUT agsesow16@ole.augie.edu klsprout16@ole.augie.edu KAATJE WEILAND NOAH WICKS kpweiland16@ole.augie.edu ntwicks17@ole.augie.edu Edit and correction: We originally posted this article stating that 43 Augustana students were racial minorities from America. That is actually the number of black students