It’s hard to be an international student. Away from home and the culture you grew
up with, you begin a new life in a country you don’t know much about. Thrust into this new environment, what lies...
Let’s face it; during these four (or more) years, students’ lives are balanced by the green that runs us all, and unfortunately, it is not our planet. Instead, it’s money. Our relationships with...
The culture houses and organizations on campus are a great opportunity for students to build connections with others and broaden their perspectives. They are an immersive way to enrich the college experience...
College can feel like a race, especially during the era of internship anxiety and job hunting.
There’s nothing more satisfying than adding another credible hobby or new extracurricular to your resume...
Saturday, March 1, marked the beginning of a deeply significant time for Muslims around the world: the start of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting. However, at Augustana College, it can be a difficult...
When students are introduced to Augustana, one of the first things that is advertised is the small and walkable campus, meaning they do not need a car. However, unless the student is okay with being stuck...
As society has become technologically advanced and more reliant on technology in general, shared and communal spaces have begun to disappear. Third places, or shared spaces, are essential to building interpersonal...
As a woman navigating college life, I often hear the phrase “just a girl” in pop culture, social media and even among friends. At first glance, it seems harmless enough, a catchy way to acknowledge...
As I near the end of my senior year at Augustana College, I find myself reflecting on my college experience compared to the images and stories I once saw on social media.
For many incoming students,...
Campus dining facilities, such as Gus’ Snack Bar, the C-store and the Brew by the Slough currently only take debit and credit cards, Viking Bucks and meal swipes as payment. This excludes those who want...
Language learning in today's society is frequently limited to textbooks, memorization and classrooms. However, at Augustana College, active language-focused clubs like the Spanish and French Clubs provide...
One of the most pressing reasons for increased funding is meeting state minimum wage requirements. Inadequate pay can deter qualified individuals from applying for or staying in campus safety roles, including...
