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Education students hear from graduates at teacher panel

Education students hear from graduates at teacher panel

The education association held a first-year teacher panel Oct. 12 for students who are pursuing a career path in education. This was an opportunity for current education students to learn from recent graduates to ask questions and to get an idea of what their first year of teaching might

UBG hosts annual Apple Orchard extravaganza

UBG hosts annual Apple Orchard extravaganza

With fall comes changing leaves, apple pie and cool temperatures. The season also brings the Union Board of Governors annual “Day at the Apple Orchard.” Each year, UBG sponsors the price of admission to Country Apple Orchard’s Fall Festival. While the festival offered traditional orchard attractions like apple picking

IGNITE event promotes women in government

IGNITE event promotes women in government

IGNITE, a national organization promoting women’s inclusion in government, made its chapter debut at the fall activities fair this year. The organization was founded nationally in 2010 and has been working to connect the nation with ideas of women’s empowerment in government. Augustana’s IGNITE is the organization’

More than digging bones: anthropology professor shares her adventures

More than digging bones: anthropology professor shares her adventures

“I’ve gotten stung by jellyfish a few times,” K.C. Carlson, an Augustana anthropology and archaeology professor said. “It’s not great, but it’s not horrible.” When Carlson is not teaching anthropology at Augustana or getting stung by jellyfish, she is on another adventure. However, her work seems

Reservation Dogs: A comedic look into Indigenous realities

Reservation Dogs: A comedic look into Indigenous realities

New Zealand-based director Taika Waititi is continuing his decade-long creative growth with his new television show, Reservation Dogs. Created, written and produced by Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok, Jojo Rabbit) and Sterlin Harjo (Barking Water, Mekko), the show is a teenage comedy that entices the viewer with laughs but hits

Math colloquium introduces students to complex mathematical concepts

Math colloquium introduces students to complex mathematical concepts

The Augustana Math Colloquium returned Sept. 21 and has since hosted four speakers. The event is held every Tuesday by the Mathematics Department and features presentations on a wide variety of math subjects. “These are topics that you are unlikely to see at a regular class here at Augustana,” said

Hikers take on Good Earth at night

The only lights that lit up consisted of a few street poles and the iridescence of students’ headlights filling up the parking lot, shining on the abundance of deer that suddenly appeared. A few car doors shut and students looked around acknowledging the reality that they were about to trudge