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Construction complete on University Place roads and parking lot

After a months-long construction project that cost more than $800,000, students on the north side of campus were greeted with an overhauled road and parking lot when moving in at the beginning of the semester. The road construction, which included tearing up University Place, the circle outside the towers

ASA creates CARES Act for student organization service

In its first meeting of the school year, the Augustana Student Association (ASA) passed an act allowing student organizations who did not complete the required 10 service hours during the 2020-2021 school year to keep their active status. The COVID Action Resolution Exempting Service, known as the CARES act, was

Augustana football shuts out Minot State in first game back

Even after 651 days, the Augustana Football team only needed one quarter to get back into midseason form, winning 49-0 over Minot State University (MSU) in their season opener. In dominating fashion, the offense totaled 544 yards on the day while the defense held MSU to just 164 yards. Kyle

GALLERY: University welcomes new school year with convocation

University implements new on-campus hiring policy

A new on-campus hiring policy will centralize all on-campus positions onto the Augie Opportunities website and make the job search process more streamlined for students, though it has received mixed reactions from employers on campus. The primary goal in creating the new hiring process is maintaining equity among all Augustana

Up in the Air: Marijuana could soon be legal in South Dakota, but Augustana’s plans for the substance remain unclear

After overwhelming support in overturning marijuana laws that were approved by South Dakota voters in the November election, Gov. Kristi Noem delayed both Initiated Measure 26 (IM-26) and Amendment A. The question is, what does this mean for Augustana? “It is a tough conversation to have,” Mark Blackburn, Dean of

‘This is where I want to be’: Herseth Sandlin chooses to remain at Augustana

Just over a month ago, Augustana President Stephanie Herseth Sandlin felt torn. She had been sworn into the federal bar and was being considered for a potential spot in the federal judiciary but also felt a strong commitment to her current position at Augustana. But at 11 a.m. on