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Homemade pies support great outdoors LIZ RENNER earenner13@ole.augie.edu Fall is here, which means the season marked by changes in color, unnecessary obsession with pumpkin spice lattes, Pinterest-inspired Halloween decorations and all things made of apples has returned. For the four theme house residents of Olsen House,  the

JACOB BELGUM jbbelgum13@ole.augie.edu After 25 years of involvement with the school, Augustana University President Rob Oliver said this academic year will be his last. Oliver emailed Augustana faculty and staff Monday morning about a surprise announcement. At 4 p.m. in the Chapel Monday afternoon, he revealed

Give me the loot: bike, car thefts inflict students ERIN MAIROSE elmairose13@ole.augie.edu In the first few weeks of school, ten bicycles have been reported as stolen, along with items taken from two cars and some missing text books. Director of Campus Safety Rick Tupper said he usually

ASA adds senate position, sees record number of candidates in election JACOB KNUTSON jknutson15@ole.augie.edu The Augustana Student Association kicked off its political season this week by holding its annual fall elections. The election saw what ASA President Mason VanEssen described as a “record-breaking” amount of candidates running.

Parking options shrink as science complex expands KAYLYN DEITER kkdeiter13@ole.augie.edu Cars circle the block between Norton Avenue and 31st Street as Grace Gering walks to class in the Madsen Center. Living off campus, the senior is used to seeing students park a block or more away from

Residents displeased with communication, prevention JACOB BELGUM jbbelgum13@ole.augie.edu During the heavy rainfall of Sept. 15, water began to seep into the basement of three theme houses: Menlo, Campus and Wahl. A few inches of water sat on the floor of the latter two, while the carpet soaked