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Rendezvous shares Nigerian culture with students

Rendezvous shares Nigerian culture with students

The bass of a Nigerian pop song thumped while a student strung flags around the perimeter of the Back Alley. In a few minutes, three students would crowd around a podium on the stage and introduce an audience to the culture of their home country, which a neon-colored map depicted

Vikings football welcomes new offensive coordinator

Vikings football welcomes new offensive coordinator

Tyler Paopao has been named offensive coordinator of the Augustana University football team. Paopao will join the AU staff after five seasons as the wide receivers and tight ends coach at the University of South Dakota. Previously, Paopao spent time as the offensive coordinator at Eastern Oregon and as a

Items taken from interfaith room in commons

Items taken from interfaith room in commons

Near the beginning of January, campus employees removed the sacred contents of the Common’s Interfaith Reflection Room in order to make space for new Sodexo offices. These actions occurred without the knowledge or consent of Better Together, the club affiliated with the room, and sparked backlash from students, professors

School of Music changes director of Angelus

School of Music changes director of Angelus

Augustana voice instructor Natalie Campbell is now directing the Angelus choir after Paul Nesheim, the former director, was “unavailable” for the duration of the semester. The announcement has left some choir members frustrated over continued communication issues with the School of Music. On Jan. 31, Peter Folliard, the dean of

Women’s swimming and diving wins NSIC Championship

Women’s swimming and diving wins NSIC Championship

The Augustana women’s swimming and diving team won its first NSIC championship, earned 16 all-conference selections and earned seven event championships at the NSIC Championships in Fargo, North Dakota, from Feb. 8 to Feb. 11. The Vikings held off Mankato State 979.5 to 969 to secure the victory

Women’s basketball heads to NSIC tournament

Women’s basketball heads to NSIC tournament

The Vikings’ women’s basketball regular season came to a close with an overall record of 24-4. After their 76-47 win on Feb. 18 against the University of Sioux Falls, the women ranked in at the No. 2 seed in the NSIC South Division. Senior Aislinn Duffy earned her 23rd

Ozone healing provides refreshing environmental crisis news

Ozone healing provides refreshing environmental crisis news

The hole in the ozone layer above Antarctica has been a symbol of global warming since scientists first noticed it in 1985. A recent report by the United Nations, however, states the ozone layer is on the road to full recovery. This steady improvement would not be possible without the