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New AOP director plans to expand, improve program

Dedicated to organizing and facilitating outdoor activities for students, faculty and staff, the Augustana Outdoor Program (AOP) works to expand students’ world beyond the classroom and to create fun and exciting experiences for the campus community. Over J-term break, the Augustana Outdoor Program celebrated the end of January’s heavy

Augustana wrestling falls to Minot State

The Minot State University wrestling team defeated Augustana 21-19 on Saturday, Feb. 8, at the Elmen Center, ending the Vikings’ eight-match winning streak. After a dominant 27-9 win to the University of Mary the night before, the Vikings (9-3, 5-1 NSIC) fought hard, but couldn’t keep their momentum going

Women’s tennis remains undefeated in spring season

Augustana University’s women’s tennis team is making quite a racket in the NSIC rankings with an undefeated record for the spring season. The women’s tennis program continued its winning streak last weekend as wins over the University of Minnesota Crookston and Bemidji State University brought the team

eSports Club members bond through love of gaming

For some students, nothing beats cracking open a cold Mountain Dew, turning on their gaming console and playing the latest version of Call of Duty with their online friends. Video games are a rapidly growing industry with esports, the competitive side of gaming, having around 454 million fans worldwide. According

Swim team takes fourth at Augustana Invitational

The Augustana women’s swim team took fourth at the three day Augustana Invitational swim meet (Nov. 21 – Nov. 23) at the Midco Aquatic Center, breaking eight school records along the way. Junior Taylor Beagle said she thought this was the strongest midseason the team has had while she’s

Willard works to master the art of freerunning

Standing at the top of a set of stairs in downtown Sioux Falls, James Willard is dressed in sweatpants and a loose T-shirt. With determination in his eyes, he is ready to freerun. He vaults over the rail, flips down the stairs, cartwheels to the other side, then vaults back

Women’s soccer falls in second round of NCAA Tournament

The No. 4 seeded Augustana women’s soccer team (16-5-1, 12-2-1 NSIC) knocked out the Central Oklahoma Bronchos 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Central Region Tournament on Friday afternoon in Mankato, Minnesota, but fell 1-0 in the second to the Minnesota State University Mankato Mavericks (18-3-1, 12-3-0