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AU Republicans, Democrats differ in campaign strategy JACOB KNUTSON jknutson15@ole.augie.edu Augustana Democrats have campaigned for races up and down the ballot this election season while Augustana Republicans, divided by presidential candidate Donald Trump, have shifted much of their focus away from the presidential election. Faced with campaigning

BLM march sparks conversation, conflict JACOB BELGUM jbbelgum13@ole.augie.edu Before the Viking Days Parade on Oct. 15, they knew what their group would do, but they had no idea how people would react. On that day, senior Rahiwa Mussa and sophomore Luca Amayo, along with roughly 50 demonstrators,

I was born in Latin America, a place where, from birth, Latinos are told that they are not and never will be as great as their counterparts in the United States. Latinos have been used, robbed of their resources and our identities, looked down upon, called derogatory names and told

Donning white t-shirts, which represented their pacifism, and waving national flags, tens of thousands of enraged Venezuelans flooded the streets of their capital, Caracas, to protest Nicolás Maduro’s socialist government throughout last week. After courts struck down a referendum to remove Maduro from office, protesters took to the streets,

What not to wear: Should universities punish students for offensive Halloween garb? During Halloween, there’s a likely chance you ran into someone in a Halloween costume that made you wonder, “What in the world are you thinking?” In today’s day and age, your snap judgment and a critical

What not to wear: Should universities punish students for offensive Halloween garb? Occasionally, actors utilize their fame to shine a spotlight on controversial issues. Leonardo DiCaprio dedicated a portion of his Oscar acceptance speech to climate change. More recently, actors like Shailene Woodley and Chris Hemsworth have spoken out against