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“When people learn I’m from south of the Mason Dixon line, the immediate follow-up question is ‘Why don’t you have an accent?’ I appreciate the fact that your education has enabled you to surmise such...
View ArticleCulinary Review: Barrel House elevates bar food
While I’m not a fan of chain restaurants, this regional gem has won over my tastebuds. Barrel House 211 Restaurant & Bar serves high quality burgers and other bar food fare. Not only does each...
View ArticleAdvertising language is building modern feminism
With the aftermath of Gloria Steinem and Madeleine Albright’s comments, it’s time to talk about the f-word again: feminism. As Albright declared recently, “There’s a special place in hell for women who...
View ArticleA chance for change
The Student Government Association (SGA) recently announced that applications for SGA president and vice president for the 2016-2017 academic year were available. As a graduating senior, I’m hoping...
View ArticleIt’s All Greek to Me
Three years ago, I decided not to pledge social Greek. Instead, I found my way to Sigma Alpha Iota-Delta Tau, an international music fraternity housed here on campus. I’ll admit I’m not much of a...
View Article‘The Jungle Book’ elevates storyline to the next level
Disney has decided that animated film remakes are their next big endeavor. While we’ve already been gifted with “Cinderella” and “Maleficent,” it was only a matter of time before they tackled a more...
View ArticleInside the Archives: Special Collections provides more than just memorabilia
Thomas Tredway Library serves as a resource for students all across campus. Within its walls lies Special Collections. The seemingly small facility on the first floor is full of manuscripts, volumes of...
View ArticleEmbrace all of your failures
Four years ago, I knew I wanted to be a storyteller. My chapter here at Augustana has been full of challenges, triumphs, and complete and utter failure. If I had one thing to offer, it’s to embrace...
View ArticleBar Wars: Barrel House
Walking down 5th Avenue, Barrel House-Moline has always attracted my attention. It’s incredible menu is perfectly paired with local and national brewery selections, along with well-mixed cocktails....
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