Augustana Observer

Augustana Observer

Augustana Observer

Event host Gavinya Wijesekera(left) meets with Grisma Niraula(middle) and Arnav Shrestha(right) discussing what is presented on their table at the International Street Festival.

International Street Fest Represents Multiple Cultures

Connie Krupa April 8, 2022

The Global Engagement Team (GET) put on an important event called the International Street Fest. This event took place on Thursday, March 31 at 6:00 p.m. in the Gavle rooms.  The International Street...

Inviting the students forward, Pastor Pupillo along with the students working with campus ministries help mark ash for those wanting to come forward.

Ash Wednesday reveals religious diversity on campus

Connie Krupa March 11, 2022

While Augie is a Lutheran college, Catholicism is one of the biggest practiced religions on campus. Over the past five years, there has been a massive increase in Catholicism, accounting for 24% of the...

Francophone Film Festival “A Bag of Marbles” Reveals World War II Experiences

Francophone Film Festival “A Bag of Marbles” Reveals World War II Experiences

Connie Krupa February 25, 2022

Among a variety of other movies this year, the Francophone Film Festival will be showing the movie “A Bag of Marbles,” otherwise known as “Un Sac de Billes,” directed by Christian Duguay. This...

“Christmas at Augustana” with COVID-19

Connie Krupa November 26, 2021

After a one year break due to the unfortunate outbreak of COVID-19, a very special tradition is returning: Christmas at Augustana! In previous years, the musical talent of Augustana comes together to put...

Racial equity evolving in Classics

Racial equity evolving in Classics

Connie Krupa November 12, 2021

Racial equity in classics, specifically in television shows and movies, has been vastly underrepresented throughout the years. The United States has a history of oppressing and disadvantaging certain groups.  Dr....

Load More Stories
Activate Search
Connie Krupa