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Nyawanda, Dzenga win first contested presidential election in 5 years

Nyawanda, Dzenga win first contested presidential election in 5 years

On April 13, sophomore Igen Nyawanda and freshman Regis Dzenga defeated juniors Ellie Pulse and Mariam Alinizi in the Augustana Student Association’s (ASA) first contested presidential election in five years. Over the course of four days, 574 students voted in the elections, only two of which were contested: the

'The Drama': Secrets decidedly do not make friends in A24’s latest dark comedy

'The Drama': Secrets decidedly do not make friends in A24’s latest dark comedy

When “The Drama” began previewing back in January, I watched the first trailer and immediately added it to my Letterboxd watchlist. Zendaya and Robert Pattinson playing lovers in an A24 dark comedy? Written and directed by Kristoffer Borgli and co-produced by Ari Aster, the creative genius behind “Midsommar” and “Hereditary?

Record Club builds community one spin at a time

Record Club builds community one spin at a time

Strobe lights flash as the bass of music fills the Back Alley, pulling students away from the grind of deadlines and into something louder and brighter. On a campus often blurred by busy schedules, the AU Record Club is dedicated to establishing a sense of community and escapism through music

No. 1 Vikings ready for NSIC tournament

No. 1 Vikings ready for NSIC tournament

Augustana women’s tennis enters the NSIC tournament with a familiar target on its back and a winning streak that continues to define the program. The Vikings secured their 16th consecutive regular-season conference title on April 11, adding another chapter to one of the most dominant runs in NSIC history.

Behind the scenes at Ronken: What it takes to run gameday

Behind the scenes at Ronken: What it takes to run gameday

Hours before the first pitch is thrown, Ronken Field bustles with activity. Student athletes position the bases, set up the dugouts with equipment and walk the infield to inspect the turf for imperfections, while operations staff and students go through their checklist of duties to organize the facilities long before

The myth of 'doing enough'

The myth of 'doing enough'

On paper, she’s exactly what colleges encourage: involved, driven and magically everywhere at once. But beneath the packed schedule and ever-growing list of responsibilities is a persistent pressure — the sense that if she’s not doing what she can (and more), she’s falling behind. Junior Melissa Avelino dos

Too busy to act ethically

Too busy to act ethically

If your Google Calendar is anything like mine, it probably looks like a game of Tetris on the brink of disaster. Lately when I ask my friends how things are going, the answer is almost always some version of “good, but busy.” It’s a response that says less about