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Student safety jeopardized without late night buses

October 20, 2021

Albert Redmond discusses his notes and sources for his class assignment at EMCC on OCt. 1, 2021

Educating a new type of student

October 14, 2021

New grant offered to student groups

October 14, 2021

In-person symposium day engages students

October 14, 2021

Sigma Kappa Tau sorority disbands after 100 years

Sigma Kappa Tau sorority disbands after 100 years

October 13, 2021

Augustana President, Steven C. Bahls, speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new extension to the Hanson Hall of Sciences at Augustana College on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Photo by Ian Murrin.

The Hanson expansion is now open to students

September 3, 2019

Blue, Mold and Beautiful campus buildings

Blue, Mold and Beautiful campus buildings

October 11, 2018

Doug Stevens and Ian Erickson of Creative Decorating Inc. paint the belltower.

Gallery: Augustana belltower receives a makeover

September 11, 2018

Construction continues on the slough slowly as extreme weather events keep inhibiting reconstruction. Photo by Brady Johnson.

Slough reconstruction project continues

January 18, 2018

Construction on Westerlin’s W-Wing

February 2, 2017

Independents give opinions on Greek Life

March 5, 2020

Augie senior Jonathan Quigley, Freshman Blake Traylor, and Juniors Tyler Bentley, John Cunningham, (left to right), surrounding the speakers playing random noises during the noise event organised by Little Happenings.

Little Happenings brings absurdism to campus

October 24, 2019

Students gather to look at the pink crosses in the pro-life clubs display on Monday, April 1. Each of the 911 crosses signifies an abortion performed at Planned Parenthood each day. Photo by Emily Jacobson.

Pro-Life group demonstrates on quad

April 1, 2019

New club on campus: Ping Pong Club

New club on campus: Ping Pong Club

March 29, 2019

Ultimate Frisbee plays through the night at Snow Sleep

January 28, 2019

Augustana students affected by California Wildfires

Augustana students affected by California Wildfires

November 26, 2018

The speeches leading a movement: March for our Lives

March 25, 2018

Teachers express fears, frustrations at gun violence

March 25, 2018

Volunteers show up in numbers to D.C.

March 25, 2018

Augustana en route to March for our Lives

March 24, 2018

Two members of Phi Rho take a commanding lead, smiling as their teamwork is paying off.

Gallery: Homecoming regatta

October 14, 2021

Professor Sharon Varallo, left, teaches the class as Brandon Johnson, center, and Tyrone Stone, right, listen attentively on Oct. 1, 2021.

Gallery: Prison education unlocks new possibilities

October 14, 2021

Student Action Against Exploitation

Student Action Against Exploitation

February 24, 2020

Augustana President, Steven C. Bahls, speaks at the ribbon cutting ceremony for the new extension to the Hanson Hall of Sciences at Augustana College on Tuesday, Sept. 3. Photo by Ian Murrin.

The Hanson expansion is now open to students

September 3, 2019

Augustana first-year international student Julia Broberg competes in the 2019 Copper Canyon Ultramarathon in Caballo Blanco, Mexico.

Augustana Student Runs Ultramarathon

April 11, 2019

New opportunities at upcoming study abroad fair

October 22, 2021

Presentation helps develop good allyship

Presentation helps develop good allyship

October 22, 2021

Zachary Draves opens and introduces his lecture on the male ally.

The role of a male ally in preventing sexual assault

October 15, 2021

Can graphic novels assist with higher education?

October 15, 2021

Two students star in “Company” in Moline

October 14, 2021

River Readings start the year with a visiting poet

October 3, 2019

Saga to Celebrate 80th Volume

April 26, 2017

Banned Books Week Celebration

October 6, 2016

Novelist to share stories of atomic bomb

April 24, 2015

Review: Augustana graduates share stories of Midwest life

April 3, 2015

Jay Jurden performing stand-up at Wallenberg Hall on November 14th, 2019.

“Tonight Show” comedian brings laughs

November 21, 2019

Dead Poet’s Espresso, a local coffeehouse located at 1525 3rd Ave in downtown Moline, IL, serves up fresh brews, warm breakfasts and lunches daily. Open 6:30 am to 4 pm Monday through Saturday, Dead Poet’s Espresso is a popular and tasty choice for a local Fall date with your significant other.

Top five first date locations in the QC area

November 7, 2019

Augie senior Jonathan Quigley, Freshman Blake Traylor, and Juniors Tyler Bentley, John Cunningham, (left to right), surrounding the speakers playing random noises during the noise event organised by Little Happenings.

Little Happenings brings absurdism to campus

October 24, 2019

(left to right) are SophiaRose Brown (Annie), Melina Herman (Sabrina Daldry), Tristan Odenkirk (Dr. Givings), and Micaela Cushing (Catherine Givings). Photo courtesy from Kevin Carton.

“In the Next Room (or The Vibrator Play)” starts conversation through use of comedy

January 28, 2018

Review: Comedy Sportz

March 19, 2016

Juniors navigating the kitchen

September 14, 2017

Augustana Vikettes perform their country dance during halftime of the mens basketball game against Caroll on Saturday December 1, 2018. Vikings won 68-56.

Vikettes dance into basketball season

December 6, 2018

December 4, 2016

Martini Swingers teaches classes for students

September 16, 2016

UNYK’s spring showcase brings new energy, moves

UNYK’s spring showcase brings new energy, moves

April 21, 2016

Jake Fiesler is crowned Mr. Augustana 2016. Photo by LuAnna Gerdemann.

Photo Gallery: Mr. Augustana 2016

January 16, 2016

Cooking in Quarantine: Gnocchi - Ep. 1

Cooking in Quarantine: Gnocchi – Ep. 1

April 7, 2020

Favorite Foods around Campus

Favorite Foods around Campus

September 14, 2017

Juniors navigating the kitchen

September 14, 2017

Disneys Onward doesnt disappoint with digital release

Disney’s “Onward” doesn’t disappoint with digital release

April 15, 2020

“Gentefied” reflects real struggles of East LA

March 5, 2020

“Fantasy Island” disappoints despite big names

February 27, 2020

“Birds of Prey” blends feminism with action

February 20, 2020

“Parasite” sets precedent for Academy Awards

February 20, 2020

Figge Art Museum Provides Artists Platform Despite Pandemic

April 1, 2021

Mesh, 2015 is one of the installations by Canadian artist Mia Feuer on display in the Totems of the Anthropocene exhibit at the Figge Art Museum in Davenport, IA. The gallery is located on the fourth floor of the building and will run until December 29th, 2019.

Figge Art Museum showcases new exhibit

October 3, 2019

Alumni exhibit artistic achievements at ATMA

Alumni exhibit artistic achievements at ATMA

September 3, 2018

Pop the Augie Bubble: Museums

September 24, 2016

Senior Kayla Bushey presents her Senior Inquiry on Black Privilege. Photo by LuAnna Gerdemann.

A recap of Spring Term Symposium Day "Celebration of Learning"

May 5, 2016

Music department adapts to COVID-19

September 11, 2020

The Real Group’s Emma Nilsdotter (Left), Lisa Ӧstergren (Center), and Anders Edenroth (Right) performing at Wallenberg Hall onTuesday, February 11th, 2020.

Swedish a cappella group stuns Denkmann

February 20, 2020

Symphony Orchestra hosts music competition

November 7, 2019

Augustana sophomore Mary Sales (from left), juniors Cassie Karn and James wheeler and senior Jonathan Quigley pose at Frank N’ Furter’s throne during The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast at the Augustana College Brunner Theater Center on October 24, 2019.

Shadow cast has audiences wanting more

October 31, 2019

Editor’s Columnn: Branching Out

March 25, 2019

Local brothers open new pizza restaurant

January 22, 2014

Greek Life faces unexpected challenges due to pandemic

Greek Life faces unexpected challenges due to pandemic

March 15, 2021

GALLERY: SACK Recital

GALLERY: SACK Recital

April 5, 2019

Junior Stephie Benito sings as the Jazz Ensemble’s featured vocalist on Friday, Feb. 1, 2019 in Centennial Hall.

Augustana Jazz Ensemble

February 4, 2019

Dr. Monica Smith delivers the keynote address on Monday, Jan. 21, 2019. Photo submitted by Mikaylo Kelly.

Smith delivers first VP Keynote address on MLK Day

January 23, 2019

Education 340 Leads Kickball Game

October 19, 2017

Five innovations from the COVID-19 pandemic

Five innovations from the COVID-19 pandemic

March 7, 2021

Majority of student body visits CORE

April 25, 2015

Tinder information was taken from Tinder.com, the New York Times and CNN.
Graphic by Ryan Silvola.

Students: Tinder more of a dating game

March 29, 2015

Email filtering may be just a few clicks away

December 21, 2014

ITS improves WiFi system

December 17, 2014

“Gentefied” reflects real struggles of East LA

March 5, 2020

Savi Jayawardana works in the Fresh Films office as an intern this summer.

Fresh Films studio arrives to Augustana campus

June 14, 2016

Online streaming and binge watching may have hidden costs

April 27, 2016

Review: Netflix's "Daredevil" is a dark turn for Marvel

April 15, 2015

Review: Netflix's "Daredevil" is a dark turn for Marvel

April 15, 2015

Five innovations from the COVID-19 pandemic

Five innovations from the COVID-19 pandemic

March 7, 2021

Augustana sophomore Mary Sales (from left), juniors Cassie Karn and James wheeler and senior Jonathan Quigley pose at Frank N’ Furter’s throne during The Rocky Horror Picture Show Shadowcast at the Augustana College Brunner Theater Center on October 24, 2019.

Shadow cast has audiences wanting more

October 31, 2019

Semester switch changes theater dept. schedule

October 24, 2019

Junior Cheyenne Powell performs the monologue “My Angry Vagina” on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2019 in Brunner Theater.

Gallery preview: Vagina Monologues 2019

February 8, 2019

Augustana play production asks Why

Augustana play production asks “Why”

February 5, 2019

Navigating college friendships: cliques, pressure and insecurity

Navigating college friendships: cliques, pressure and insecurity

October 23, 2021

Falling into fashion: Autumn trends and our eco impact

October 15, 2021

Back to burnout: Students struggle with full class load amid pandemic

October 13, 2021

White Tornado interacts with the crowd during his exciting performance at Chill on the Hill on Sunday, Sept. 26.

Live music is back (and safer than ever)

October 10, 2021

Vikings get vaxxed

June 9, 2021

Navigating college friendships: cliques, pressure and insecurity

Navigating college friendships: cliques, pressure and insecurity

October 23, 2021

Falling into fashion: Autumn trends and our eco impact

October 15, 2021

Back to burnout: Students struggle with full class load amid pandemic

October 13, 2021

White Tornado interacts with the crowd during his exciting performance at Chill on the Hill on Sunday, Sept. 26.

Live music is back (and safer than ever)

October 10, 2021

Plastics and pollution on a pandemic campus

Plastics and pollution on a pandemic campus

April 28, 2021

Letter to the Editor: take the HEDS Climate Survey

March 6, 2020

Campus Voices: we want to hear from you

September 27, 2018

Letter to the Editor

May 4, 2018

Letter to the Editor: No human is illegal

September 28, 2017

Letter to the editor: Words mean everything

September 14, 2017

The power of education

October 21, 2021

Will Augie’s wifi ever get better?

October 21, 2021

In-person learning requires more resources for mentally and physically disabled students

October 21, 2021

LGBTQ+ history month needs more support

LGBTQ+ history month needs more support

October 21, 2021

Weed on campus: Should it be allowed?

October 17, 2021

Your nose isn’t that attractive

March 17, 2021

Allies need to be present

Allies need to be present

March 15, 2021

Cooking in Quarantine: Biscotti-Ep.3

Cooking in Quarantine: Biscotti-Ep.3

May 7, 2020

Cooking in Quarantine: Zucchini Bread - Ep 2

Cooking in Quarantine: Zucchini Bread – Ep 2

April 20, 2020

Cooking in Quarantine: Gnocchi - Ep. 1

Cooking in Quarantine: Gnocchi – Ep. 1

April 7, 2020

EDITORIAL: Looking ahead to the future of the Observer

May 15, 2020

EDITORIAL: We need to create emotional space in our bedroom-sized campuses

April 6, 2020

First-year Meghan R. De Young (23) is living her comfiest life right now in Orland Hills, IL. Bedroom? Or classroom? Or both???

PHOTOS: Happy first (virtual) day back!

March 31, 2020

VIDEO: 35 quarantine activities for the frustrated Augie student

VIDEO: 35 quarantine activities for the frustrated Augie student

March 24, 2020

Editorial: COVID19 can’t take away our community

March 23, 2020

Interior: Brii Petty (18) and a friend hang out inside their homemade blanket fort.

Finding peace in quarantine: guest columnist Brii Petty (’18)

March 28, 2020

Another national day, another post

October 13, 2016

Guest column: Focus on big picture necessary for progress

September 5, 2014

Guest column: Hours change, tradition stays

September 4, 2014

Womens soccer coach Scott Mejia explains a drill at the beginning of practice at Thorson-Lucken Field on Wednesday,
Oct. 14, 2020.

Coaches share their experiences in honor of national coaches day

October 23, 2021

Baseball team gives back

October 23, 2021

Student athletes turn to student activists

October 16, 2021

Faculty mentors provide added support for student-athletes

October 16, 2021

Men’s water polo off to a historic start

October 16, 2021

Coach Giovanine during a CCIW game in 2018. Photo by Kevin Donovan

Coach Giovanine retires with a lasting legacy

May 12, 2020

Managing Success: How Men’s Basketball Manager Andrew Parker Made His Mark

March 12, 2020

Mens and Womens Track and Field break personal records at the 2020 CCIW Indoor Championships

March 5, 2020

Augustana College senior Micah Martin (#44, right) reaches the ball toward the basket for a dunk on Carthage College senior Brad Perry (#54, left) at the Carver P.E. Center, February 15, 2020. The Augustana Vikings won the game against the Carthage Red Men with a score of 83 - 81.

Vikings pull off a nail bitting win against Carthage College

February 20, 2020

Seniors, Pierson Wofford (left) and Roman Youngblut (right) scream in happiness after their big win Senior, Micah Martin, for the Augustana Men’s Basketball team goes up for the backwards grab in their game against the Calvin Knights on November 16, 2019 in the Roy J. Carver Center for Physical Education. The Vikings won the game 70-67.

Viking Basketball holds out Calvin

November 21, 2019

Vikings baseball head into the CCIW

Vikings baseball head into the CCIW

April 16, 2021

Senior spring athletes cope with the cancellation of their final season

Senior spring athletes cope with the cancellation of their final season

April 28, 2020

Baseball captures first place in the CCIW

April 16, 2019

Baseball falls short to Cornell; splits doubleheader against Rockford

March 27, 2019

Is baseball headed for a strike?

March 11, 2019

(From rear), Tony Dzik (’19), Lars Harvey (’20), Tony Steinle (’18), Sam Paulson (’20), Isabelle Warren (’19) work together in the regatta in Milwaukee. Photo by Natalie Spahn.

Crew team competes in regatta at Milwaukee, WI

September 21, 2017

Augie ready to kick off against North Park University on Saturday. Augie won 71-0 at home.

Augie Football Steam Rolls North Park

October 24, 2019

Augustana senior Bobby Jarosz (#15, center) rushes through as senior Tommy Simon (#73, right) blocks Elmhurst junior Tavey Durns (#11, far right) during the Family Weekend home game against Elmhurst College on Saturday Sept, 21 2019. Augustana won the game 55-13. Photo by Ian Murrin.

Augustana Demolishes Elmhurst in First CCIW Game at Family Weekend

September 26, 2019

Augustana hosts sixth round of NFL Draft

May 2, 2019

The twist of a leg: How athletes recover from injuries

The twist of a leg: How athletes recover from injuries

April 16, 2019

Augie Talks with Luke Sawicki

October 18, 2018

Coach Giovanine during a CCIW game in 2018. Photo by Kevin Donovan

Coach Giovanine retires with a lasting legacy

May 12, 2020

Augie Talks with Nolan Ebel (19), international basketball player

Augie Talks with Nolan Ebel (’19), international basketball player

April 8, 2020

Managing Success: How Men’s Basketball Manager Andrew Parker Made His Mark

March 12, 2020

Seniors (left to right) Maddy Murillo, Jeni Crain, Mia Lambert, Alexis Jones, and Emily Ness lined up for some pictures with their photo boards after defeating North Park 62-56 at Roy J. Carver on February 22, 2020.

Double Senior Night Equals Double Success

February 27, 2020

Augustana College senior Micah Martin (#44, right) reaches the ball toward the basket for a dunk on Carthage College senior Brad Perry (#54, left) at the Carver P.E. Center, February 15, 2020. The Augustana Vikings won the game against the Carthage Red Men with a score of 83 - 81.

Vikings pull off a nail bitting win against Carthage College

February 20, 2020

Men’s XC Recap

October 24, 2019

Newest Leaders are Taking Men’s Cross Country on a Route to Success

September 26, 2019

Head coach Jake Shaver talks to his team.

Jake Shaver begins first season at Augustana

October 18, 2018

Cross country first-years run into top seven

September 27, 2018

The Mens XC team does their warmup laps. Photo by Ian Murrin.

Cross Country teams start season strong

September 13, 2018

Men’s Golf Season Nears the end of the 2019 Season

October 3, 2019

Men’s golf continues to grow

October 4, 2018

Men’s Golf Prepares for Augie Invitational

April 12, 2018

Mens golf takes on CCIW Preview Tournament

Men’s golf takes on CCIW Preview Tournament

September 28, 2017

Alex Sierra, junior, hits the ball at the Aurora University Classic on Sept 5.
Photo by Alex Riddle

Sierra, Men’s golf prepares for Midwest Regional

September 14, 2017

Mens Lacrosse Takes Down North Central

Men’s Lacrosse Takes Down North Central

April 12, 2018

Vikings Cruise Past Northwestern

March 22, 2018

Sophomore Jason Van Dyck defends Albion senior Zach Ubbell during their game on Saturday, March 25. Vikings fell to Albion 5-13. Photo by Alia McMurray.

Men’s lacrosse falls 13-5 at home

April 2, 2017

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Men’s lacrosse cruised to a 17-8 victory over Beloit College on April 20. The team improved to a 10-5 record after this win and a win over CCIW rival Elmhurst College on Saturday.

Men’s lax defeats Beloit

April 27, 2016

New men's lacrosse coach works to build strong program

New men's lacrosse coach works to build strong program

April 7, 2016

Augie Swimmers Ready to Dive Into Season

October 17, 2019

Ekberg breaks school record at Nationals

March 24, 2019

Sophomore Connor Bullard swims backstroke at practice to train for the teams meet against Wheaton on February 3. Photo by Tony Dzik.

Men’s and women’s swimming prepares for conference championships

January 31, 2018

Quinn Landoch (20) swims freestyle during one of Mondays sets. Photo by Kevin Donovan

Vikings Look to Continue Success at Wheaton Invite

December 7, 2017

Patti Grod (’20) trains with a kickboard to get ready for the 2017 swimming season. Photo by Tony Dzik.

Men’s and Women’s Swim prepares for St. Ambrose Meet

October 19, 2017

Men’s soccer finishes 2019 season strong

November 7, 2019

Men’s Soccer Celebrates Overtime Win Against Carroll

October 10, 2019

Players lining up and paying respect to the national anthem before the start of the game (Augustana vs. Knox) on Tuesday, Sept 24.

Viking Men’s Soccer Opens Up Conference Play

October 3, 2019

Augustana sophomore Chris Plantz attempts to steal the ball from Luke Cangilla (#9) in their game against Illinois Wesleyan on October 10. Vikings won 1-0.

Men’s soccer wins third CCIW game

October 18, 2018

Men’s soccer showing improvements

September 27, 2018

Augustana Sophomore Sriram Sugumaran, bumps the ball over the net at the Augustana Vikings match against the North Central College Cardinals at the Augustana College Tennis Courts. April 6, 2019. Photo by Ian Murrin.

Men’s tennis sweeps first CCIW match

April 11, 2019

Men’s tennis wins tournament against St. Ambrose

October 4, 2018

Augustana men’s tennis heads into CCIW plays

March 22, 2018

Senior Eric Pohl returns the serve from Illinois Tech. Augustana won with a score of 9-0.

Men’s tennis has successful run in spring break matches

March 15, 2018

Men’s tennis ready for CCIW tournament

May 4, 2017

Mens and Womens Track and Field break personal records at the 2020 CCIW Indoor Championships

March 5, 2020

Augie Talks with Michael Johnson

February 20, 2020

Augustana Senior Joshua Thorson starts at the line of the Men’s 1500 meter race at the Augustana Viking Olympics home meet.

Track and field capture wins at Viking Olympics

April 5, 2019

Head coach Jake Shaver talks to his team.

Jake Shaver begins first season at Augustana

October 18, 2018

Track teams finish strong at home meet

Track teams finish strong at home meet

April 26, 2018

Men’s volleyball finishes second season with a win

April 9, 2019

Augustana Vikings Interim Head Coach, Joshua Zolecki, coaches and speaks with the Men’s Volleyball team at their Carver Gym practice.

Men’s volleyball welcomes new head coach

March 14, 2019

Men’s volleyball starts off season with loss at home

Men’s volleyball starts off season with loss at home

January 24, 2019

Men’s Club Volleyball Competes at Nationals

April 19, 2018

Augie talks with Tyler Rubarts

April 19, 2018

Augustana wrestling ready for the win

Augustana wrestling ready for the win

March 16, 2021

Augustana adds three new sports for 2021-2022 school year

April 14, 2020

174 lb senior Josh Bush pinned John Marsh of Cornell at a time of 1:34 and flexed in celebration at the Roy J. Carver Center on Wednesday February 19, 2020.

Wrestling Looks to use Momentum from Thrilling Senior Night Victory

February 27, 2020

Augustana Wrestler’s Optimistic About Upcoming Season

October 31, 2019

Jones takes second at 285 pound nationals

March 20, 2019

Mens and Womens Track and Field break personal records at the 2020 CCIW Indoor Championships

March 5, 2020

Augie Talks with Mia Lambert

February 27, 2020

Women´s Tennis

October 31, 2019

Augie Talks with Coach Mejia

October 24, 2019

Augustana senior Madi Glatz attempts an assist during the second match of the game. The Augustana Vikings lost to Millikin by 3-0 (28-26,25-23,25-19) on October, 11, 2019.

Augie Veebz falls to Millikin

October 17, 2019

The Vikings softball team on their break at the Vikings softball practice in Carver on March 10.
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softball poised to make CCIW run

March 12, 2020

Softball strives for success

Softball strives for success

March 21, 2019

Augie Softball splits doubleheader with Millikin

Augie Softball splits doubleheader with Millikin

April 19, 2018

First-year Molly Wrenn steps up to bat for the Vikings. Wrenn got two runs for Augustana in their game against Elmhurst. Photo by Tony Dzik.

Vikings Softball Splits Doubleheader

April 12, 2018

Vikings Sweep Double Header Against Dubuque

March 29, 2018

Seniors (left to right) Maddy Murillo, Jeni Crain, Mia Lambert, Alexis Jones, and Emily Ness lined up for some pictures with their photo boards after defeating North Park 62-56 at Roy J. Carver on February 22, 2020.

Double Senior Night Equals Double Success

February 27, 2020

Augie Talks with Mia Lambert

February 27, 2020

Augustana sophomore Olivia Hagerty, sophomore Cassie Kruse, and senior Jeni Crain practice their team drill during during the womens basketball practice in Carver on November 4, 2019.

The new faces of Augustana women’s basketball

November 7, 2019

Izzy Anderson hits 1000 point career mark

January 29, 2019

Augie Talks with Alexis Jones

January 16, 2019

Augie Talks with Abigail Clark

November 7, 2019

Bowling team grows in second season

January 24, 2019

Women’s bowling prepares for rest of season

November 29, 2018

Taylor Kies. Photo by Kevin Donovan.

Augie Talks with Taylor Kies

March 22, 2018

Women’s bowling continues to improve

January 31, 2018

Abby Casey runs to victory at Augie

Abby Casey runs to victory at Augie

January 24, 2019

Augie Talks with Abby Casey

October 18, 2018

Cross country first-years run into top seven

September 27, 2018

The Mens XC team does their warmup laps. Photo by Ian Murrin.

Cross Country teams start season strong

September 13, 2018

Cross Country Ready for CCIW Championships

October 19, 2017

Women’s Golf Poised for Conference Play

September 26, 2019

Augie Talks with Rylie Schurter

October 11, 2018

Women’s golf team on par

September 13, 2018

Women’s Golf Takes On CCIW Championships

October 12, 2017

Womens Golf Prepares for Highland Classic

September 7, 2017

Senior spring athletes cope with the cancellation of their final season

Senior spring athletes cope with the cancellation of their final season

April 28, 2020

Women’s lacrosse starts 0-2 in CCIW

April 9, 2019

Women’s Lacrosse falls short to undefeated Carroll

April 19, 2018

Augie Talks with Bailey Aasen

March 29, 2018

Women’s Lacrosse gains win against Monmouth Scotts

March 22, 2018

Women’s Soccer Fights into Overtime in CCIW tournament Semi-Finals and Finals

November 14, 2019

Augie Talks with Coach Mejia

October 24, 2019

Vikings Women’s Soccer optimistic about Conference challenge

September 26, 2019

Augie Talks with Grace Sigler

November 29, 2018

Augustana College second-year Jenna Dvorak defends the ball from North Central second-year Nicole Durkee during their game on Wednesday. Augustana won 3-0.

Women’s soccer defeats North Central

October 4, 2018

Augie Swimmers Ready to Dive Into Season

October 17, 2019

First-year Lauren Raike warms up in the pool at the Carver Center in preparation for the swimming team’s meet at Carthage College on Saturday, Jan. 12. Photo by Ian Murrin.

Raike makes splash at Augie

January 16, 2019

(Center) Marissa Jaskae swims a 50 of freestyle, on Tuesday, Nov. 27. Photo by Emma Gannaway.

Swimming teams off to strong start

November 29, 2018

Sophomore Connor Bullard swims backstroke at practice to train for the teams meet against Wheaton on February 3. Photo by Tony Dzik.

Men’s and women’s swimming prepares for conference championships

January 31, 2018

Vikings Prepare For a Clash against Wheaton

January 25, 2018

Women´s Tennis

October 31, 2019

A Q&A with future Tennis champion Annie Timm

October 3, 2019

Sophomore Morgan Bullen goes to return the ball at the team’s practice on Thursday, March 28 whilre preparing for their matches against Illinois Insitute of Technology and Coe College on Saturday, March 31. Photo by Emma Gannaway.

Women’s tennis maintains win streak

April 5, 2019

Augie Talks with Caitlyn Schaffer

March 19, 2019

Women’s Tennis tearing through CCIW

October 18, 2018

Senior spring athletes cope with the cancellation of their final season

Senior spring athletes cope with the cancellation of their final season

April 28, 2020

Mens and Womens Track and Field break personal records at the 2020 CCIW Indoor Championships

March 5, 2020

The twist of a leg: How athletes recover from injuries

The twist of a leg: How athletes recover from injuries

April 16, 2019

Augustana Senior Joshua Thorson starts at the line of the Men’s 1500 meter race at the Augustana Viking Olympics home meet.

Track and field capture wins at Viking Olympics

April 5, 2019

Abby Casey runs to victory at Augie

Abby Casey runs to victory at Augie

January 24, 2019

Volleyball fighting for the win

Volleyball fighting for the win

March 29, 2021

Augustana senior Madi Glatz attempts an assist during the second match of the game. The Augustana Vikings lost to Millikin by 3-0 (28-26,25-23,25-19) on October, 11, 2019.

Augie Veebz falls to Millikin

October 17, 2019

Volleyball earns first CCIW win against Elmhurst

October 11, 2018

The Augustana womens volleyball team cut a ribbon before playing the first game on the new floor in the Carver Center. Photo by Emma Gannaway.

Volleyball sweep Dubuque on Carver’s new hardwood

September 13, 2018

Women’s Volleyball falls to Elmhurst in the fifth set

October 12, 2017

Navigating Student Wellness Special Issue

Navigating Student Wellness Special Issue

May 7, 2019

Letter to the Editor

May 4, 2018

Sexual assault task force established

February 14, 2018

Augustana students walk across campus on their way to the Quad City Botanical Center during the walk to support sexual assault survivors. Photo by Kevin Donovan

Augustana pushes for sexual violence reform together

February 10, 2018

Members of the Augustana community march across 5th Ave. from the Thomas Tredway Library to the Quad City Botanical Center on Saturday, Feb. 3 for the event “Take Care of All of Us: Bringing Survivors’ Voices into the Light,” Photo by Tony Dzik.

Augie community walks together to “Take Care Of All Of Us”

February 4, 2018

Equal rights is still a fight

Equal rights is still a fight

April 16, 2021

A chewed wire: Struggling students online

March 26, 2021

LGBTQ+ athletes forgotten

LGBTQ+ athletes forgotten

March 19, 2021

Ashanti Mobley speaks out through spoken-word

Ashanti Mobley speaks out through spoken-word

March 17, 2021

Cultural houses struggle to increase attendance

Cultural houses struggle to increase attendance

March 17, 2021

Augustana Observer

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