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Vikings go 3-1 at Tiger Classic, build momentum for NSIC play

Vikings go 3-1 at Tiger Classic, build momentum for NSIC play

The Augustana volleyball team finished its second tournament of the season with a 3-1 record at the 2025 Tiger Classic in Hays, Kan., moving to 6-2 overall heading into Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play. The Vikings opened the 2025 Tiger Classic on Sept. 11 with a four-set win over Northwestern

Rebuilding the heart of campus

Rebuilding the heart of campus

For more than 40 years, the Chapel of Reconciliation has stood at the heart of Augustana University both physically and spiritually. There, generations of students have gathered to worship, reflect, sing, grieve, laugh and be together. Now the beloved campus centerpiece is getting a major makeover — one that honors its

Writer-in-residence celebrates release of 15th book

Writer-in-residence celebrates release of 15th book

Greater Minnesota, Patrick Hicks’ newest book, acts as a love letter to the place he grew up. The new release, which follows Hicks on a narrative journey through his home state, is a nonfiction travel log and history lesson about a place that Augustana’s writer-in-residence assuredly loves. It discusses

Looking forward to Forum

Looking forward to Forum

My name is Madisyn Stogsdill, I’m a junior and I study journalism and art. This is my third year writing for The Augustana Mirror and my first time as your Forum Editor. I am particularly interested in this section as it tweaks the traditional expectations of journalistic writing. Many

In defense of leisure

In defense of leisure

The primacy of work reigns over our heads. Our society instills into us that we need to be productive at all times and that laziness is sinful. Rather than simply existing to exist, we have become achievement subjects — entities that exist to achieve and work. According to philosopher and cultural

Women's golf looks forward to building season

Women's golf looks forward to building season

The Augustana women's golf season kicked off the year at the Central Region Fall Preview in Blue Springs, Miss., on Sept. 3. Finishing 13 out of 18, the Augustana team ranked third highest among the NSIC teams in the invite. Senior Lanie Veenendall, who was tabbed as the

Cross country opens season strong at Twilight Run

Cross country opens season strong at Twilight Run

The men’s and women’s cross country teams kicked off their competitive season on the evening of Sept. 5 with the 15th annual Twilight Run. According to the DakotaTiming report, 70 high schools and 29 collegiate programs were in attendance with over 2,500 racers competing across the six