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Werger spreads seeds of environmental awareness to the last frontier

Since Mia Werger was young, she has had a passion for the outdoors. “I’ve definitely always loved nature,” Werger said. “I think when I was three my parents bought me a little field guide of birds, and that was the first book I ever owned. I couldn’t even

Book study group discusses complicated relationship between race and church

Augustana students freshman Benita Manzengo and senior Claire Eiswirth are leading a book study group this semester which discusses Jemar Tisby’s The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism, and it’s leading to deeper discussions about racism in the United States and

Augustana’s own Miss Amazing

The auditorium was still with silence for a moment before the crowd erupted with applause and a standing ovation. Many were still in tears after listening to Skylar Jones deliver the poem “Take my Hand” by Andrea Smith for her talent portion of Miss Amazing. The poem Jones recited in

ASO celebrates holiday with dumplings and friends

The dumplings were the star of the show Friday, Feb. 12, at the Asian Student Organization’s (ASO) celebration of Lunar New Year. The new year is a huge, sometimes month long, celebration in Asian countries, including China, Vietnam, and Mongolia, according to freshman biology and psychology major Shirley Wang.

New hives on campus make students amateur beekeepers

In the springtime, a wafting smell of flowers and rain brings honey bee pollinators, dancing through sweet prairies and helping plants grow fruit and reproduce. “You don’t need a large property to start a garden to attract honey bees or native bees. Take a piece of the lawn that

Augie theatre explores ‘Medea’—Cast brings new life to old myth

It is 431 B.C., and in Athens, Greece thousands of spectators gather around a central stage upon which a small group of men weave a tale. The audience is fascinated by this dramatic story of gods, kings, betrayal and dire consequences. It is a familiar myth reimagined at the

‘Malcolm & Marie’ review: black and white and not much else

One of the few neat things that came out of 2020 was seeing how filmmakers adapted to coronavirus mitigation protocols. Since production of the second season of their hit show Euphoria was delayed, Zendaya and showrunner Sam Levinson decided to keep working instead of taking a break. With a bare-bones