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SOPHIE GEISTER-JONES sageisterjones14@ole.augie.edu Rev. Antje Jackelén claims a lot of firsts. She’s the first woman to be voted Archbishop of Sweden. She’s the first archbishop to have a twitter. She’s also the first female archbishop to meet and be recognized by the Pope. On

JENNA GLASSBURNER jlglassburner15@ole.augie.edu “They say I did something bad,” Taylor Swift sings plaintively, “So why does it feel so good?” If the something bad is the long-awaited reputation, she’s one of the few with a good feeling about it. reputation is Swift’s tell-all concerning her

CASSI LAMB clamb14@ole.augie.edu It is a brisk fall morning and the smell of autumn fills the air. The dark aura of the early morning is illuminated by a blinking ‘OPEN’ sign. Inside Old Soul Cafe, the cold fades away. The bell on the door dings as students

JESSICA RUF jnruf15@ole.augie.edu There’s no place like home for the holidays, until home is over a thousand miles away. And for international students, that is often the case. Unlike most Augustana students, who need only drive a short way down the highway, international students often face

KELSEY SPROUT klsprout16@ole.augie.edu Sunlight streams through the large window revealing the light coat of dust that has settled over the books on the upper shelves. Outside, the golden leaves fall to the ground. Groups of students walk along the university’s concrete paths, laughing lightheartedly. It’s

Baseball player enters as 20-time national baseball champion CHELSEA FELTON cmfelton17@ole.augie.edu At first glance, a spectator would see Jordan Barth as an Augustana’s freshman baseball player taking on his position as a shortstop. Barth started playing baseball at 8 years old and since then has been