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The Dark Knight battles former personas in new film

The Dark Knight battles former personas in new film

The latest iteration of DC’s iconic Caped Crusader, “The Batman” is a brutal portrayal of the character’s early years as the superhero. Directed by Matt Reeves (“Cloverfield,” “Dawn of the Planet of the Apes”), the movie’s dark tone creates a chilling yet thrilling take on the character,

All-American swimmer finishes final season

All-American swimmer finishes final season

Taylor Beagle has been beating records throughout her swimming career at Augustana. She was recently named swimmer of the meet at the NSIC championships and NSIC 2020 Swimmer of the Year. “The team aspect of making a name for Augie is the biggest thing that I really wanted to do,

Early mornings work for some, but not all

Early mornings work for some, but not all

Ben Franklin famously wrote, “early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise.” I personally hate this saying with every fiber of my being, but not because I have something against early risers or even the phenomenon of waking up early in general. The part I

Students produce multimedia percussion recording project

Students produce multimedia percussion recording project

Rose-gold light glowed off the two facing marimbas and the tiny bronze disks of the crotales. The multi-toned timbre of the crotales rings as a repeating pattern trickles in from one marimba and the eight minute duet begins. This video production of “2300 Degrees,” a duet played by Augustana sophomores

Academics take on athletics: Faculty and staff participate in curling club

Academics take on athletics: Faculty and staff participate in curling club

Although the 2022 Winter Olympic Games have come to a close, members of the Augustana community can still be found curling here in Sioux Falls. Curling became a medal sport in the Winter Olympic Games in 1998, and according to Willette Capers, can be thought of as “shuffleboard on ice.

Jane Eyre promotes toxicity, not romance

Jane Eyre promotes toxicity, not romance

Charlotte Bronte’s novel Jane Eyre is known as a dashing love story. In the book, a mousey woman softens a stoic and rich man’s rigid exterior to give way to a tender relationship. Readers sit in melancholy, wishing to be swept off their feet by a romance just

Ninth annual Burger Battle sends students downtown

The month of January is synonymous with new beginnings and the annual Downtown Burger Battle in Sioux Falls. This vigorous, one month event determined the best burger featured in downtown Sioux Falls for the ninth time. Overall, 27 downtown restaurants participated in the battle including Crave, Chef Lance’s and