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First gen students, college classes, oh my!

Taylor Roth May 6, 2023

Movies portray college in one of two ways: fun, partying and hanging out with friends or stressing out over projects and assignments as the due date creeps up on students.  College is a step to a better-paying...

Senior Ethan Gray competes in the mens 3000m steeplechase at Wheaton College on April 14, 2023. Gray is a captain for the mens track and field team as well as one of the many senior athletes graduating this term.

Senior student athletes: bittersweet goodbyes rapidly approaching

Elisabeth Ruggiero May 4, 2023

As the end of the school year rapidly approaches, it is time to start saying goodbye to Augustana’s senior student athletes. They have put in hard work and dedication to their sport at Augustana. These...

Student leaders face pressure on and off the clock

Chloe Baxter October 29, 2022

There are a variety of jobs available to students on campus throughout the school year, many of which require that students take on leadership roles in addition to completing their studies. These jobs...

‘Quiet Quitting’ is a threat to Augie students

Chloe Baxter October 8, 2022

As the philosophy of quiet quitting is on the rise in the post-pandemic workforce, it is clear that it is harmful to college students in regards to academics, life post-graduation and mental health.  Many...

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