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GRACE WALLIN gmwallin17@ole.augie.edu When students think of publications associated with Augustana, most think of the school newspaper, The Mirror or the yearbook, Edda, but another publication coming to the forefront of students minds is Venture, a publication a little more underground and unconventional. Faculty advisor for Venture,

ELIZABETH PETERSEN eapetersen16@ole.augie.edu Started in 2010 by Chelsea Tracy, Chelsea’s Boutique brought her style to a storefront in Chamberlain, S.D.  In 2013, Tracy decided to move shop to a storefront in the up-and-coming retail scene of downtown Sioux Falls. Although the snow keeps

JESSICA RUF jnruf15@ole.augie.edu Not many people can say they’ve spoken before the United Nations, but one of Augustana’s current seniors will soon have the opportunity. This month, Lydia Simmons, a Spanish and philosophy major from Sioux Falls, will fly to New York City to serve

STEPHANIE SANCHEZ sasanchez15@ole.augie.edu The unexpected is the best source of inspiration. The most trivial things—a joke at 4 a.m., a dream, a peculiar Google search—can become catalysts for magic, and theatre is just that—magic. This year’s Claire Donaldson New Play Festival became

STEPHANIE SANCHEZ sasanchez15@ole.augie.edu When Captain America was drawn in 1940, he represented what the world needed: strength and courage. Pearl Harbor had not yet happened, but the ravaging war happening across the Atlantic was creeping dangerously close to American soil. Amidst the horrors of World War II

HOSEA KOST hykost16@ole.augie.edu A year after placing fifth in the NSIC championship in its inaugural season, the Augustana swim team made sure to keep the program afloat in its sophomore year. This year, the swim team placed fourth in the NSIC championship after going 4-3 overall.

BEAU BORDEWYK bjbordewyk16@ole.augie.edu The 2018 Winter Olympics just wrapped up in South Korea and has once again reminded the world of the truly special atmosphere that can only be found at a snowy, multisport ceremony with geopolitical ramifications (for some reason). Nowhere else could you listen to