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ANGLES: UBG Big Event: is it worth the time and money?

Big Event gives students stress relief before finals week. KAATJE WEILAND kpweiland16@ole.augie.edu When this year’s Big Event performer, Parmalee, was announced, many students’ first reaction was, “Who?” Some people (including myself) were disappointed that a higher profile band was not performing instead. However, when you think

Barring Shapiro prevents intellectual conversation

NATHNAEL BERHANU ntberhanu16@ole.augie.edu There has been much tension following ASA’s decision to partially fund the expenses needed to bring Ben Shapiro to campus. There is nothing wrong with disagreeing with Shapiro. Many people don’t agree with Shapiro for a vast array of reasons. If one

Shapiro’s rhetoric goes against AU values

RACHEL POLAN rlpolan14@ole.augie.edu Two questions have sprung from ASA’s recent decision to partially fund the College Republicans’ efforts to bring Ben Shapiro to campus. The first is whether students feel their views are represented in the ASA senate decisions. The second centers on inviting Shapiro to

ASA grants College Republicans $3,000 with stipulations to help invite Shapiro

STEPHANIE SANCHEZ sasanchez15@ole.augie.edu JACOB KNUTSON jaknutson15@ole.augie.edu SHAUNA PAULI sdpauli16@ole.augie.edu Over a tense hour and a half on Wednesday night in the Froiland Science Complex, the Augustana Student Association allocated $3,000, the largest sum every approved, to the Augustana College Republicans

Meet the mayoral candidates: Jolene Loetscher

Jolene Loetscher sports Augustana connections JACOB KNUTSON jaknutson15@ole.augie.edu The following is a transcript of a phone interview with Sioux Falls mayoral candidate Jolene Loetscher. The interview occurred on April 16. What does Augustana mean to you?: Augustana is my adopted college. I did not go to Augie,

Meet the Mayoral Candidates: Paul TenHaken

Paul TenHaken proposes internship search engine JACOB KNUTSON jaknutson15@ole.augie.edu The following is a transcript of a phone interview with Sioux Falls mayoral candidate Paul TanHaken. The interview occurred on April 13. What does Augustana mean to you?: Augustana, to me, means one of the biggest workforce development

Bringing the Addams Family to life

STEPHANIE SANCHEZ sasanchez15@ole.augie.edu Opening night is approaching fast, and a troupe readies itself for the performance of a lifetime. Most of them linger backstage, hidden from the public’s eye—some sewing, some building, some controlling lights and music. These unseen figures, alongside the actors, work for