The Buzz

The latest stories covered by SAU’s student publication, The Buzz.

A Waste of Time or A Welcome Break?: Passing Time Between Classes

St. Ambrose students and faculty share their takes on the 45-minute passing time compared to previous years’ 15-minute window.

SAU Students Believe Reinstating Standardized Testing is a Step Backwards

For the past several years, schools like St. Ambrose have made the tests optional, arguing the tests don’t reflect a student’s potential like GPAs do.

Cosgrove Cafeteria Renovations: Cool or Cause for Concern?

St. Ambrose students shared their feelings about the proposed Cosgrove Cafeteria renovations.

Senile and Sensibility: SAU Students Conflicted on Age Limits for Presidential Candidates

Above: President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump. Original images courtesy of the Library of Congress. Collage courtesy of Evie Breitbach. It’s election season. Every day, students across campus wake up, make a cup of coffee, get breakfast at the Cosgrove Cafeteria, and turn on the news. As they watch the TV, grab the […]

Bees look forward to a fun St. Patrick’s

Students are getting ready to celebrate St. Patrick's Day and Spring Break. But should they be worried about the weather?

The Ambrosian Who Does It All

Even though senior Cora Schultz's majors are education and speech pathology, she is very involved in the music program at St. Ambrose University.

Inside SAU Athletics: Swimming & Diving

On this week’s episode of Inside SAU Athletics, we’re joined by members of the SAU Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving teams. They wrapped up their season with a great performance at the NAIA Championships in Columbus, Georgia. The women’s team placed 11th overall, and the men placed 6th. Individually, the Fighting Bees earned multiple […]

Students take on new McCarthy parking lot upgrade

On Wednesday Feb. 28, Campus Security installed security gates at the McCarthy parking lot, students react to this upgrade.

Bees on Break!

What are fellow Bees planning for spring break?

Crushes, Clubs, and Clarke: SAU’s Marin Tadrus’ Turbulent Soccer Career

How a seemingly whimsical decision catapulted SAU junior, Marin Tadrus, into what would become a lifetime of hard work, grit, and most importantly, fun.