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Theatre Major Cut at St. Ambrose

Beginning Fall 2021, students are no longer able to declare theatre as a major. Dateline SAU’s David Meyer has reactions from theatre students and faculty.

SAU News This Week: March 26, 2021

This week, a high-profile figure on campus is leaving for a new appointment, the St. Ambrose Dome is nearing re-opening, and the cash-prize for a popular campus competition is increasing. Listen to these stories and more, right now, on 𝘚𝘈𝘜 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘞𝘦𝘦𝘬.

SAU Chaplain Leaving University for New Position

St. Ambrose will say goodbye to a beloved figure in Campus Ministry once the academic year comes to a close. SAU Chaplain Father Thomas Hennen has been appointed as pastor of Sacred Heart Cathedral Parish in Davenport. The appointment was made by Bishop Thomas Zinkula. “I make a promise of obedience to the bishop,” Hennen […]

Dateline SAU: March 19, 2021

This week on Dateline SAU, the university annouces its plans for the fall semester, students get dressed up to dance and play games for a fundraising event, and St. Ambrose hosts the NAIA Cheer and Dance National Championships. Watch all of these stories and more right now on Dateline SAU.

SAU News This Week: March 19, 2021

This week, St. Ambrose announces plans for the Fall semester, the school plays host to the NAIA Dance and Cheer championships and SAU baseball looks towards their first home game in over a year. Listen to these stories and more, right now, on 𝘚𝘈𝘜 𝘕𝘦𝘸𝘴 𝘛𝘩𝘪𝘴 𝘞𝘦𝘦𝘬.

SAU Dance Marathon’s “Mini Dance”

Last Friday, March 12, St. Ambrose’s Dance Marathon organized the Black Tie Dance. One of many events the organization has hosted leading up to the big event in April. “Normally we have about 100 people come so it’s definitely a little less but honestly this year that’s okay we wanted to still follow the COVID […]

Tech issues force KALA-FM off the air

KALA-FM, the public radio station at St. Ambrose University, experienced technical issues last week that caused it to go off the air for roughly 24-hours.

Dateline SAU: March 12, 2021

St. Ambrose is taking a new approach to student housing selections and some students aren’t happy with the changes. Fighting Bee Football is back on its home turf. We’ve got highlights from Brady Street Stadium. And KALA-FM was forced off the air by technical issues. We find out how the station got back up and […]

SAU NEWS THIS WEEK: MARCH 12, 2021

This week, it’s been one year since St. Ambrose – and the world – began lockdowns and social distancing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We take a look at how people’s mental health has been impacted. Plus, KALA-FM is back on the air after technical issues last week. Listen to these stories and more, right […]

SAU students eligible for Coronavirus relief

The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act was issued in February by the U.S. Department of Education.