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New leadership refreshes Augie Brew and Gold club

New leadership refreshes Augie Brew and Gold club

Sioux Falls sunshine beats down on Kirkeby-Over Stadium as the Vikings football team opens its home season. A thirsty fan reaches for his drink, only to find it empty. A cold beer beckons, and he flashes his ID to enter JJ’s Beer Garden. Scanning the menu, his eyes land

Pastor finds calling in 'sin bin'

Pastor finds calling in 'sin bin'

Augustana’s campus pastor is a familiar face for students, faculty and staff. From leading chapel services and advising students’ faith-focused initiatives to simply being present at campus events, many community members have come to know Rev. Ann Rosendale as a key facet of Augustana’s spiritual life. But this

Summer course to focus on Indigenous environmental perspectives

Summer course to focus on Indigenous environmental perspectives

In the fall of 2022, a sophomore returned to campus from her summer break with a drive for change. Gabriela Jancikova, now a junior, had been guiding tours at the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota. There she met people of the Anishinaabe nation, learned about their culture

Interfaith Council invites students to 'chat,' sip on chai

Interfaith Council invites students to 'chat,' sip on chai

Augustana’s Interfaith Council has introduced a new regular event this semester aimed at educating students about religion and providing a community especially for non-Christian students. “Chai and Chat” events take place roughly every two weeks in the Interfaith Room. Attending students can drink chai made by members of the

Out to Eat in Sioux Falls: ‘I tried everything at Pizza Ranch so you don’t have to’

Out to Eat in Sioux Falls: ‘I tried everything at Pizza Ranch so you don’t have to’

Imagine you're five years old again and after a long, exhausting day of back-to-school shopping, your family is looking for a bite to eat before heading back home. Dad asks, “Where do you want to eat?” and all at once you and your siblings shout, “PIZZA RANCH.” Your

Out to eat in Sioux Falls: Quality service, flavorful food at local Vietnamese restaurant

Out to eat in Sioux Falls: Quality service, flavorful food at local Vietnamese restaurant

The stickier the table, the better the food. It’s a simple rule, yet a good one to follow to keep stomachs satisfied. Lam’s Vietnamese Restaurant makes no exception to this phenomenon. Although the restaurant lacks a formal atmosphere, it more than makes up for a deficit in style

Mirror celebrates 125 years of student news

Mirror celebrates 125 years of student news

The Mirror wrote and published its first words in March 1899 at the Lutheran Normal School. “Her kommer jeg!” its introduction read, which translates to “Here I come!” in English. Rev. Amund Mikkelsen, the eighth president of the Lutheran Normal School, wrote those first words — in Norwegian and from the