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Nuclear talks inspire optimism

May 9, 2015

The United States of America and Iran have had quite the dysfunctional relationship over the last sixty years. Recent nuclear peace talks have shown some promise for improved relations in the future. However,...

Stewart departure end of satire media?

May 3, 2015

First Colbert, now Stewart. With Jon Stewart’s resignation officially set for June 6th, Americans must unwillingly bid adieu to another satirical stalwart. For over a decade and a half The Daily Show...

Campaign branding crux of political frontier

April 23, 2015

For much of the American public choosing a presidential candidate can be likened to a third grader in the cereal aisle; eventually they will just grab the box with the most memorable commercial. In an...

Trinidad tightens team bond for men’s soccer

September 4, 2014

While most summer months are meant for relaxation for many Augustana students and athletes, the men’s soccer team was putting in hard work in another country. This summer they traveled to Trinidad to...

Benson, Funke run against Marion-Burton, Gray in upcoming SGA election

March 23, 2014

Presidential and vice presidential candidates for the Student Government Association (SGA) will be participating in a debate regarding student life and community engagement on Monday at 7 p.m. in the Gavle...

Addiction in America needs new lens

Addiction in America needs new lens

February 13, 2014

On Feb. 2, Phillip Seymour Hoffman was found dead of an apparent heroin overdose. At age 46, the actor was found in his Manhattan apartment with an empty syringe protruding from his arm. Hoffman was known...

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Erik Gustafson