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Softball enters season with hope

After winning the 2019 NCAA Division II Softball Championship, the Vikings were ready to go the distance again in 2020. COVID-19 had other plans. The Vikings were 16-3 with seven-straight wins when the pandemic shut down collegiate play on March 13, 2020. The team unofficially finished fourth according to the

Swanson produces album ‘Year of the Zauce’

Augustana senior Logan Swanson has claimed 2021 as his year and named it the “Year of the Zauce,” which coincides with the title of his first full-length extended play (EP). Senior Logan Swanson, who goes by the stage name of DJ Zauce, has performed for events at Augustana as well

Volleyball in competition season

After losing its traditional fall season to COVID-19, the volleyball team chose to declare this spring as its competition season. The team is scrimmaging against other teams in the league, which allows it to have unofficial games now that the NSIC allows gameplay. The team will proceed with a fall

Track competes at NCAA national championships

Augustana Track and Field sent 10 athletes to the NCAA Indoor Championships in Birmingham, Alabama on March 11 – 13. After a weekend of personal bests and All-American awards, the men’s team was No. 33 out of 44 teams, and the women’s team placed No. 12 out of 48

Augustana Outdoor Program rock climbs indoors

A bright green climbing hold shaped like a devious octopus is just out of reach, taunting sophomore Sean Boland as he contemplated his chances of surviving this daring leap. Director of the Augustana Outdoor Program (AOP) Ryan Brown yelled from the floor below to use leverage in order to reach

Green, Metzel present on genetic engineering at Boe Forum

The 24th Boe Forum on Public Affairs—the first ever held virtually—featured two prominent geneticists, Dr. Robert Green and Dr. Jamie Metzl, who discussed the future of genetic sequencing and the ethical concerns and responsibilities that come with genetic progress in healthcare. The event, titled “Are We Ready? The

Herseth Sandlin addresses appointment to federal bar

When the Jan. 6 riots erupted at the U.S. Capitol, Augustana President Stephanie Herseth Sandlin said she began to once again feel a pull toward public service that convinced her to be sworn into the federal bar on Feb. 10. But Herseth Sandlin, who hasn’t yet been nominated