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Humanities classrooms get facelifts; more renovations envisioned

NOAH WICKS ntwicks17@ole.augie.edu From the outside, the Humanities Building looks about the same as it did when it was built in 1971. However, take a look inside and you might notice that some classrooms got a facelift over the summer. One of the most noticeable additions is

First-year students find home on north side

KAATJE WEILAND kpweiland16@ole.augie.edu For the first time in over twenty years, first year students are living in Tuve Hall. Tuve Hall, one of the campus’s oldest dormitories, has traditionally housed only upperclassmen, but the 481 incoming freshmen are straining tradition. “We knew, probably in April, that

Layers and patterns arise as the weather changes

MARIANA LOPEZ milopez15@ole.augie.edu If you love dressing up, I am willing to bet you love fall, too. The season’s “in-between” weather allows for a large array of outfit options, depending on how cold or hot the day turns out to be. Fall 2017 is no exception,

AU pays tribute to 9/11 victims

MARIANA LOPEZ milopez15@ole.augie.edu On September 11, the Augustana Republicans hosted an on campus commemoration for 9/11’s’s 16th year anniversary. Augustana students and staff remembered the victims and thanked all service men and women for their sacrifices during the attack and every day since. The

FEM Club fights for equality through discourse

DESTINY PINDER-BUCKLEY drpinderbuckley16@ole.augie.edu The Augustana Feminist Equality Movement club, also known as Augie FEM, has embarked on its first full year of action. Co-presidents, juniors Cheyenne Chontos and Emily Delzer, started Augie FEM last spring. “[Emily] and I were talking over Instagram after she saw me posting

AU Football, flips switch, lights up week two

REBEKAH TUCHSCHERER rjtuchscherer16@ole.augie.edu The boys broke even. Augustana football kicked off the year with a 1-1 record, falling to Minnesota State University 38-7 in week one, but returning reenergized in week two against Minot State for a 28-20 win. Ten experienced defensive linemen return to the field

Women’s golf jumpstarts season with first place finish

STEPHANIE SANCHEZ sasanchez15@ole.augie.edu The Augustana women’s golf team jumpstarted the 2017-18 season with a first place finish at the Central Region Fall Preview in Olathe, Kansas, scoring 12-over-par. After eight consecutive years of claiming the NSIC conference title, another strong start comes as no surprise. The