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Congress, take notice: dreamers enrich America

GRACE WALLIN gmwallin17@ole.augie.edu “Good morning. I am here today to announce that the program known as DACA that was effectuated under the Obama Administration is being rescinded,” Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Tuesday, Sept. 5. It was anything but a good morning. In an instant, just

Black and yellow facts: what’s the buzz about endangered bees?

REBEKAH TUCHSCHERER rjtuchscherer16@ole.augie.edu Coated in stripes of stark black and yellow, a modest bee flits from one delicate white daisy planted near the commons to another flower across the way, transferring pollen as it flies. While a menace to those with allergies, this bee plays a comprehensive

Senior Leadership to guide men’s golf team

KALI TRAUTMAN ktrautman14@ole.augie.edu Under the helm of an experienced group of seniors, the Augustana men’s golf team teed off the 2017 season last week with the intention to contend in the NSIC. The Vikings began the fall portion of their season at the Central Missouri Invite,

Creaming the competition: Noah Brown, the renegade cow

JOSH BARROWS jdbarrows15@ole.augie.edu Diving to his left, he stretches out his body in a vain attempt to reach the hard spike delivered by the opposing team. Sand flies up around him as the volleyball bounces on the ground and rolls solemnly away. Slightly flustered, Noah Brown bounces

LCD Soundsystem revives with an unexpected hit album

STEPHANIE SANCHEZ sasanchez15@ole.augie.edu Six years ago, New York City and the world said farewell to LCD Soundsystem on what they called their last-ever concert at the Madison Square Garden. On September 2017, the legendary Brooklyn band dropped their fourth studio album to the delight of fans and

Gossip Girl’s Fashion stays relevant a decade after the show’s premiere

MARIANA LOPEZ milopez15@ole.augie.edu Gossip Girl celebrated its 10th anniversary on Tuesday, Sept. 19. What better way to pay homage to one of the most fashionable teen dramas of all times, than to remember the series’ iconic fall styles which, believe it or not, still hold up to

AU sets strong pace for season, hits rough patch in week three

BEAU BORDEWYK bjbordewyk16@ole.augie.edu Ten returning letter winners, five returning starters and one brand new coach have led the Augustana University volleyball team to an 8-4 start this season. Four seniors return to the roster this year: middle blocker Ashley Wilson, setter Alex Banker, libero Tahlyr Banks and