Over the past several years, Augustana College has increased its international student population. As the school grows, so does the need to include more voices and representation in its student body.
On...
The Student Government Association (SGA) will be hosting a town hall event for international students in the Gavle rooms. While the exact date of the event is not set in stone, it’s estimated to take...
SGA hosted a debate on Tuesday, April 18, between the two tickets vying for president and vice president of next year's student government in the Lindberg Center.
Sophomores Neleigh Rush and Katie Frese...
As of April 28, student supervisors will begin to see a wage increase reflected in their paychecks as they were previously informed in an email sent on March 30. The student body received an email confirming...
The Student Government Association (SGA) has been established at Augustana to provide for students’ needs. SGA makes a big impact on campus because they are the bridge between our students and the
faculty.
SGA...
On Feb. 9, Augustana College updated its policy on smoking and vaping, prohibiting both activities completely, including in and around residence halls and TLAs.
Mary Baril, resident director for TLA...
On Feb. 9, Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Administration Kirk Anderson sent out an email notifying the campus of a wage increase for certain on-campus jobs. The increase is $1.25, bringing...
A suspect who made threats to campus Thursday has been apprehended by Rock Island Police.
Augustana police chief Tom Phillis told the Observer he is “confident” that students, staff and faculty...
On Tuesday, Nov. 15, the Student Government Association (SGA) hosted a town hall meeting regarding the Augustana student minimum wage.
Around 70 students were in attendance for the meeting, and the...
Often being overshadowed by Halloween and Christmas, Thanksgiving is the holiday that most college students greatly associate with a break. More students should emphasize it as a holiday with merit and...
On Tuesday Nov. 15, the Student Government Association (SGA) held a town hall meeting in response to students’ frustration with the 50 cent wage increase that was announced on Oct. 17.
The town...
Dr. Andrea Talentino, the ninth president of Augustana College, celebrated her 100th day as President on Oct. 9. Student groups, including culture groups, sports teams and several sororities and fraternities...
