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BEAU BORDEWYK  bjbordewyk16@ole.augie.edu Augustana University aims to increase the diverse student population, counting domestic students of color and international students, to 20 percent of enrollment, according to Augustana University President Stephanie Herseth Sandlin. Diverse students currently constitute just over 16 percent of the student population. In 2014,

GRACE WALLIN gmwallin17@ole.augie.edu From 2014 to 2016 campus liquor law violations have decreased by a margin of almost 90 incidents, according to Augustana’s annual Clery report.  With this significant reduction of alcohol-related violations comes the question of what this trend says about the student body and

STEPHANIE SANCHEZ sasanchez15@ole.augie.edu The chilly air of the evening does not stop freshman Roman Pham from joining his teammates on the green. A flying Frisbee cuts through the crisp autumn sky before being caught by junior Zach Praus, the ultimate club co-captain. It is 5 p.m.

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SHAUNA PAULI sdpauli16@ole.augie.edu Last week, a gunman opened fire on the Route 91 Harvest, a country music festival in Las Vegas. The gunman claimed the lives of 58 people and injured another 489 people. In light of this tragedy, many are wondering what Augustana University Campus Safety

JACOB KNUTSON jknutson15@ole.augie.edu Department of Education (ED) Secretary Betsy DeVos handed down new Title IX guidance not long after the beginning of fall semester and universities are still adjusting to the new requirements. The guidance, issued in the form of a question-and-answer document, gives colleges more choice

Bike thefts ramp up BEAU BORDEWYK bjbordewyk16@ole.augie.edu The National Bike Registry reports bicycle theft as the most common property theft on college campuses. In a 2004 study, Integrated Cycle Systems found that a four-year college student with a bicycle on campus has a 53 percent chance of