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SEEING DAKOTA: New exhibit to display artistic and religious visions of South Dakota

A new installation in the Eide/Dalrymple Gallery will show visions and reflections of Dakota, told through the creative and spiritual eyes of local artist Sheila Agee and Augustana religion professor Ann Pederson. The installation starts next Thursday and features several groups of free-standing door panels adorned with oil paint

Faceless Prayers: Students gather and pray over anonymous requests

Rain continues to fall through the night sky as another dreary Tuesday comes to an end. Inside the chapel, four women gather on plush, black couches, talking and laughing as they wait to see if more will come. As the clock turns to 9:03 pm, they decide that this

Winckler becomes Sioux Falls Shriners Hospital ambassador after 21 years of visits

Edit and correction: We originally posted this article with the name Dr. Michael Crandall, instead of Robin Crandall. We deeply apologize for the mistake. It has been fixed. Augustana Senior Katie Winckler was born with proximal femoral focal deficiency (PFFD) and has been a patient at Shriners Children’s Hospital

A Star is Born: music still sweet 81 years later

BEAU BORDEWYK bjbordewyk16@ole.augie.edu In Bradley Cooper’s “A Star Is Born,” Bobby Maine (Sam Elliott) recalls something his younger brother, the co-leading Jackson Maine (Cooper), once said about the repetitive structure of music: “Just 12 notes repeated. It’s the same story told over and over, forever.

Augie Fem writes letters to Christine Blasey Ford

JESSICA RUF jnruf15@ole.augie.edu Four days after Justice Brett Kavanaugh was sworn into the Supreme Court on Oct. 6, Augie Feminists gathered in the Halverson Room to discuss their reactions and write letters to Christine Blasey Ford, the University of Palo Alto professor who accused Kavanaugh of sexual

Modern witches: two students find spirituality in Wicca

JESSICA RUF jnruf15@ole.augie.edu Below the sun streaming through their living room windows, an altar draped with a purple cloth holds candles, crystals, tarot cards and incense. Among the countless books overflowing their shelves are some not found in most people’s homes—books on the history and

From creative writing to entrepreneurship, ASA approves four new student organizations on campus

GRACE DOUGLAS gedouglas18@ole.augie.edu The Augustana Student Association recently approved four new clubs, raising the total count of student organizations to 105. Seven Thunders, Hult Prize, Solidarity and Writer’s Guild have all started their careers this year. 1. Writer’s Guild Mission statement: The Augustana Writer’s