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Viking football season ends in first round of NCAA playoffs

Viking football season ends in first round of NCAA playoffs

The season that saw the Viking’s first overall conference championship in 62 years comes to an end in the first round of the NCAA Division II playoffs, as Augustana lost to Bemidji State 28-24 on Nov. 20. The Vikings end the year 9-3, as the NSIC and NSIC South

A look behind the curtains of GoAugie

A look behind the curtains of GoAugie

Running the Viking’s published athletic stats, sports rosters and game recaps is the athletic communications department, the team responsible for GoAugie and social media content. GoAugie is a place that students and parents alike can go for any Augustana athletic information, but the communications team does much more than

National podium finish caps off historic cross country seasons

National podium finish caps off historic cross country seasons

The men’s and women’s cross country teams finished third and fourth respectively at the NCAA Division II Cross Country Championships. The race, which took place Nov. 20 in Leo, Florida, marked the completion of a historic season for the Vikings. “To finish with not only [one] team on

Angles: Should Augustana take breaks throughout the semester?

Due to COVID-19 precautions, the fall 2020 semester was on a strict schedule with no intermittent breaks. It was fast and allowed for more time at home during the holidays, but it also meant accelerated coursework with little downtime to catch up on homework or to take much needed breaks.

Stop the seltzer stigma

Stop the seltzer stigma

In America’s beer-centered culture, it’s hard for people like me who don’t like beer to enjoy casual drinking with others. There’s an expectation from others that, no matter what your tastes are, you’ll always enjoy a beer. Thankfully, a new drink on the scene has

Students to bring beekeeping and hives to campus next semester

Students to bring beekeeping and hives to campus next semester

Bees will be added to campus this spring, bringing with them the hope for greater biodiversity, interconnectedness with the environment and sustainability efforts. “I think they’ll do some good work in pollinating, and they’ll also teach us something about where our food comes from,” said professor David O’

La Niña to impact winter weather conditions

La Niña to impact winter weather conditions

Although the National Weather Service is predicting a normal amount of precipitation and normal temperatures for the upcoming winter months, students and staff should prepare for cold weather to begin earlier than last year. This year will be a La Niña year, meaning colder waters in the eastern Pacific Ocean