The Buzz
The latest stories covered by SAU’s student publication, The Buzz.
After a few long months, the hot summer days of September roll into the days of October.Leaves change, temperatures decline, summer turns to fall, the pollen count increases, and thenumber of illnesses in and around campuses spike. At times, it can be difficult to keep yourself 100% healthy. Nurse Nancy Hines emails, “Students are coming […]
Whether studying late at night, working out at the gym, or getting ready in the morning for classes, like most college students, here at SAU they are listening to music through the convenience of their music streaming service. There are many options, some better than others, that SAU students use. Students at St. Ambrose University […]
As fall marks the beginning of election season, one voter says the corresponding“overbearing,” “aggressive,” and “dramatic” political advertisements are in season, too. Everyyear brings a different election cycle along with their accommodating candidates. Members ofSAU’s community, when asked how they feel about the political advertisements they encounter,reveal an interesting pattern. An SAU sophomore student reports […]
Saint Ambrose University prides itself in being rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition and treasures its strong Catholic identity in relationship with the Diocese of Davenport. However, its Catholic identity may see a decrease in the number of students attending religious events as the number of church-goers makes a steady decrease nationally. As different generations […]
The SAU women’s basketball season starts in early November, and there are a couple ofnational players fans are looking forward to seeing play. These players are University of Iowa’s,Caitlin Clark and LSU’s, Angel Reese. People are excited to see these two players compete because of their success during thewomen’s basketball March Madness tournament that occurred […]
Ambrose Hall is the first and oldest building on campus, erected in 1882. It has been aniconic symbol of the St. Ambrose University campus for almost 150 years. However, asis often the case with most buildings across the country that have aged, it is rumored tobe haunted. Stories about a ghost in Ambrose Hall have […]
In the year since its public release in Nov. 2022, ChatGPT has become a phenomenon, spreading likewildfire across colleges and universities worldwide. ChatGPT has arrived at SAU. The new technology poses an academic dilemma by providing students the opportunity to use ArtificialIntelligence to generate work and pass it off to instructors as their own. The […]
Taylor Swift’s latest romance with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce has capturedheadlines. With passions running high, the opinions of St. Ambrose students differ greatly. Some students have spoken out as vocal critics, raising concerns about not only Taylor Swift, buther dedicated fanbase of “Swifties.” Jacob Moisa, a student at St. Ambrose, stated bluntly, […]
