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Library takes on reading challenge: 'Reach for a sweet read'

Library takes on reading challenge: 'Reach for a sweet read'

This March, the Mikkelsen Library joins the Sioux Falls school district and Siouxland Libraries in their annual “Everybody Reads Challenge.” This will be the first time that Augustana participates in this challenge. The theme of this year’s challenge is “Reach for a Sweet Read.” The library designed a gumball

'BookTok' damages media literacy, encourages consumerism

'BookTok' damages media literacy, encourages consumerism

Book TikTok, more commonly known as “BookTok,” gained popularity during the early months of the pandemic. Videos under the BookTok hashtag range from reviews and recommendations to theories and “edits” of characters created by users; however, despite its success amongst the reading community, BookTok’s popular genres are increasingly damaging