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Salary disparity present in AU athletics

Based on public documents, women’s teams coaches earned less than their counterparts JACOB KNUTSON jaknutson15@ole.augie.edu NSIC salary disparities ranked smallest to largest Augustana University paid head coaches of women’s teams who are full-time institutional employees (FTIE) on average just 79.7 percent of what it

Dining services extends Ordal Dining Hall’s hours to 8 p.m. in trial run

Rebekah Tuchscherer rjtuchscherer16@ole.augie.edu On any given night before April 8th, senior track and cross country runner Josh Barrows would run straight from practice to the Ordahl Dining Hall. As practice times often coincided with dining hall hours, it wasn’t uncommon for Barrows to swipe his student

ASA votes down proposal to cut five senate positions

Alexa Ankrum avankrum15@ole.augie.edu On April 29, ASA, in its last meeting for the 2018-2019 year, voted down a proposal to decrease the number of senator positions on ASA. The debate about whether to decrease the number of senators in ASA had been ongoing. “The idea of decreasing

ASA vice president’s car vandalized

JACOB KNUTSON jaknutson15@ole.augie.edu Just five days after students elected her as ASA’s next vice president, sophomore Audrey Cope walked out to her car on the morning of April 13 and discovered that someone carved “KKK” in the ice covering her car’s back window and scraped

Humanities to get facelift, new name over summer

Kelsey Sprout klsprout16@ole.augie.edu While students are celebrating their new-found summer freedom, construction crews will be hard at work in the Humanities Building giving it a long overdue facelift. Starting the week after commencement, construction will begin on both the music and classroom sides of the building in

Moments from Earth Week

Members of Augie Green celebrate Earth Week by inviting students to pot plants. Photos provided by Shauna Pauli. Last week, Augie Green celebrated Earth Week with a variety of events, including non-dairy milk tasting and the official groundbreaking ceremony of the outdoor classroom. On Monday, Augie Green set up a

Hedeen invites students to garden, hopes it becomes a student-led initiative

A campus rake stands up in the ground this past August. Photo by Jessica Ruf. On May 16, rows of tables will surround the greenhouse for the first annual plant sale holding around 800 plants including individually labeled red, striped, or oddly-shaped tomatoes; fresh, green broccoli; and fragrant basil. A