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Vikings place third, seventh at conference meets amid record performances

Vikings place third, seventh at conference meets amid record performances

Championship season stretched across two conferences for Augustana’s swimming and diving teams, with the men competing at the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Championships from Feb. 6-9 in Holland, Mich., and the women following at the NSIC Championships in Fargo, N.D., on Feb. 11-14. After eight

No one is truly self-made

No one is truly self-made

My childhood and background is not your stereotypical, big, loving family. I most certainly did not come from money either. My life as a kid was a vicious cycle of poverty and struggles, constantly moving from one small, run-down apartment to another with my mom and sister. I’ve

Don't let AI companies trick you into dependency

Don't let AI companies trick you into dependency

The recent innovations of AI, such as its ability to debug codes and analyze medical information, have found numerous ways of improving the efficiency of our society’s necessary functions. However, many companies have overinvested in AI and are scrambling to make their investments profitable. This has led to AI

Student petition against library overhaul sees rapid growth as leaders call for ‘patience,’ participation

Student petition against library overhaul sees rapid growth as leaders call for ‘patience,’ participation

Within just two weeks, a student petition to “Save the Mikkelsen Library” garnered over 1,300 signatures, sparking fears of a “two-thirds” reduction in space. Peter Folliard, chair of the library task force, called those claims “highly inaccurate.” Folliard, who serves as vice president for innovation, emphasized the task

Studio 47 moves toward immersive VR space

Studio 47 moves toward immersive VR space

The Augustana School of Music is exploring ways to turn Studio 47 into an immersive virtual reality space after receiving a $250,000 pledge in 2023 that upgraded the studio’s sound and speaker system. Located in the basement of Fryxell Humanities Center, Studio 47 was created in 2013 and

Movie review: “Wicked: For Good” delivers a powerful, emotional finale

Movie review: “Wicked: For Good” delivers a powerful, emotional finale

Based on Gregory Maguire’s novel “Wicked,” the sensational Broadway show with the same title has been pulling in a cult following ever since its first showing in 2003. Elphaba and Glinda, the iconic green and pink duo — originally portrayed on Broadway by Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth respectively — made

The Coffee Line Paradox

The Coffee Line Paradox

There’s a certain humility that comes from standing in a long campus coffee line at a time when you can least afford to be there. You walk in hoping for a small amount of relief via caffeine, only to find twenty people who apparently had the exact same hope