Twice a month, PARTICIPATE, the student leadership board within the Office of Student Life (OSL) that focuses on organizing community service and volunteering projects, hosts events for Augustana students...
Balancing academics and student employment while working minimum-wage jobs can be challenging. Augustana students tackle opening businesses representative of their passions, while juggling coursework,...
On Saturday, Nov. 22, Campus Kitchen spiced up some shifts this year for the Thanksgiving pre-made meals. What was held at Gus’ Snack Bar last year, meals were delivered to Andreen and Westerlin residence...
Across 41 states and 115 chapters nationwide, Camp Kesem provides “Kesem Magic” to over 7,000 children aged 6 to 18 whose parents are battling cancer. Camp Kesem helps kids feel loved, seen and understood,...
Clubs are a vital aspect of the collegiate experience. No matter your interest or schedule, there is more than likely a community to become enthralled with at Augustana College. However, as the Office...
In a world that is seeing “fast fashion” produced more than ever before, awareness of the industry’s negative environmental impact has grown alongside it. With 3 million tons of clothing being incinerated...
Every other Sunday, the familiar sound of paws padding across the third floor of Hanson signals the start of another Viking Pups training session. Those paws are the efforts of Augustana students and FurReal...
After six years of serving the Quad Cities community, Brandon’s Pub and Grille closed its doors on Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025, marking the end of a local favorite for many residents and Augustana students....
With a school that prioritizes “balance, so you can do it all and do it well,” Augustana College often is buzzing with activities, classes and athletics. Students can be very involved in campus life,...
Nightlife for Augie students is revving up with the introduction of a new Metro route. Students looking for nightlife, food and entertainment beyond campus will now have a safer and more affordable way...
After originally planting its grounds in Paxton, Ill., in 1860, Augustana College celebrates 150 years in Rock Island. This milestone was marked with the 150th Anniversary Rock Island Celebration at Schwiebert...
Whether it feels like a lifetime ago or just yesterday, the high school “COVID class” of 2021 is now eligible to apply for graduate school – a milestone that could be the next step in their academic...
