Sudden changes in the weather are not something to be concerned about, but extreme changes, such as going from eighty-degree weather to forty with a chance of snow within a week, does raise concerns. The...
Students spending most of their time on campus and in the surrounding area form a very narrow perspective of the world in a phenomenon known as the college bubble. This is especially true for the students...
Within the Augustana community is a unique group of students struggling with hyperacusis, a hearing disorder where sounds are perceived as loud, painful and even frightening, according to the Augustana...

Within the Augustana community is a unique group of students struggling with hyperacusis, a hearing disorder where sounds are perceived as loud,...
Despite the everyday challenges of being a full-time student, some Augustana students are finding success in their own small businesses. While...

Education can be a transformative and empowering tool used to help individuals regain control of their lives, an important opportunity for those...
Augustana strives to dedicate its environment to being an inclusive and diverse space. There are currently advocate groups for people of color...

At one point or another, almost everyone is going to have to present their work or their research to a group of people. Some audience members...
As it comes to the end of the school year, students are running low on energy and are yearning to get done with classes. In the following week,...

The Augustana Department of Theatre arts presented its performances of “The Memo” on May 11-14. This rounded out Augie’s theatre productions...

On Saturday, May 6, Augustana held its eighth annual music festival: Sloughfest. The event was highly anticipated campus-wide and highlighted...
The baseball team finished the regular season on fire, with a 16-game winning streak. The Vikings finished as the number one team in the conference,...
Augustana College and Western Illinois University (WIU) have recently signed an agreement that will allow Augie students to complete a master’s...

The Augustana College water polo team took their competition by storm this year, dominating at the championship level. Led by a group of talented...
The men’s lacrosse season concluded on Saturday, April 29 with a home game against conference rivals North Central. Placing sixth out of 10...
‘Tis the season to go shopping, see events, get some hot chocolate and take cute photos. Check out all of these locations on or around campus....
On this episode of the Augustana Observer Podcast, Podcast Director Jaren Smith and Co-host Carly Davis are at Sloughfest, talking to students...