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Zach’s Highlight Reel

Zach’s Highlight Reel

Washington Wizards at Philadelphia 76ers Sunday, March 12 — Midway through the first quarter, 76ers guard James Harden found himself streaking towards the basket. In front of him were two defenders. As he got to the top of the key, Harden took the ball and bounced it between his legs directly

Women’s Basketball season ends in first round of tournament

Women’s Basketball season ends in first round of tournament

The Vikings women’s basketball team’s season ended with a first-round exit from the NCAA Division II Tournament, losing 75-74 to Missouri Southern. Second-chance points and rebounds made the difference in this game. The Vikings were out rebounded by the Lions, who had 44 rebounds to the Vikings’ 34.

Bake sale shows support for natural disaster victims

Bake sale shows support for natural disaster victims

Students and staff came together to raise $770 for survivors of the recent earthquakes in Syria and Turkey with a bake sale hosted by the Augustana International Club on March 1. The sale included goods both baked and donated by students and staff, and it sought to raise both awareness

Interfaith panel fosters peace

Interfaith panel fosters peace

On March 2, Better Together, the Muslim Students’ Association and the Interfaith Council sponsored an interfaith panel, bringing together students to consider different paths to peacemaking. Irfan Omar, an Indian-born professor at Marquette University, and Léocadie Lushombo, a professor at Santa Clara University from the Democratic Republic of Congo, both

Augustana launches fintech program

Augustana launches fintech program

Starting in fall 2023, the undergraduate catalog will include a new major: financial technology. Nicknamed fintech, the major will incorporate a number of different courses that pair with new technologies, like data analytics, computer science, business and accounting. Glen Herrick, chief financial officer at Pathward, the new program’s donor

Biology professor shares her love of storytelling

Biology professor shares her love of storytelling

Open the door and look around. Let your eyes fall on any of the objects in her small, windowless office: a coyote skull on the shelves to your left, a fossilized chunk of crinoids — a type of aquatic plant — straight ahead, student drawings and paintings of birds lining the walls

Softball prepares for new season on Bowden Field

Softball prepares for new season on Bowden Field

Augustana softball is gearing up for its first season on the new Bowden Field with hopes to reach the national tournament. The team is emphasizing having a competitive attitude going into their season. “Our team mentality is to compete and always to go out and be aggressive, attack opponents, score