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In a little more than three weeks, our democracy will be tested like never before. This election is, above all else, a national examination of conscience. At a time when divisive rhetoric and hate speech threaten to tear the fabric of our country, we are in dire need of a

On Sunday a federal appeals court on Sunday affirmed the lower court ruling which rejected  the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe’s motion to halt the Dakota Access pipeline on the basis that they had not been adequately consulted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers before the construction began.

Trust the process: Are American presidential campaigns too long? Presidential elections take almost two years, between primaries, caucuses, conventions and the general elections. Although it might be considered excessive in comparison to the election process in most countries, it makes sense that the procedure to determine the leader of the

Trust the process: Are American presidential campaigns too long? I think American election seasons are too long. To me this is obvious and, to me, elaboration seems unnecessary. However, if I must continue, I would like to explain why so many complain about the length of our election cycles. Many

The injury bug bit the Augustana women’s golf team early in the fall season, and left head coach Peggy Kirby wondering who would lead the team. After four different Vikings won Northern Sun Conference Player of the Week awards and the team finished the fall schedule with three tournament

Cross-country teams ready for postseason Ryan Heuer rtheuer12@ole.augie.edu Tracy Hellman sees parallels between his current men’s cross-country team and the group he had in 2013. Augustana won the Roy Griak Invitational at the University of Minnesota Sept. 24, its first Griak title since 2013. The Vikings