The Buzz

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

Chicago on ICE: Students’ Express Concern Over Trump Forces in Their Hometown

SAU students from Chicago are divided as federal agents flood the city. Some support Trump’s crackdown on crime, while others fear government overreach and escalating tension.

SAU Students and Staff React to Iowa’s School Cell Phone Ban

SAU students and staff express mixed feelings about Iowa’s K-12 phone ban, citing benefits for focus but concerns over safety and enforcement.

Inside SAU Athletics: Cross-Country

Our Fighting Bees are lacing up and racing through their season!

Honeypot 7: A Slam Dunk

Check out all the Esports action at Honeypot 7!

A New Look Inside Tiedemann Hall

While the Bees were on summer break, SAU began renovating one of its oldest apartment-style dorms, Tiedemann Hall. Take a look at the updates that brought a modern touch to this campus classic.

A New Buzz for SAU: Student Media Launches Redesigned Hive Website

As summer fades and fall begins to bloom, the bees are buzzing with excitement for a fresh and thrilling new school year at St. Ambrose University. With numerous changes and renovations taking place over the summer, students are eager to discover what the year ahead holds. One of the biggest changes this summer is the […]

Leading with Purpose: SGA President Reflects on His First 150 Days

For Matt Ardaugh, being Student Body President is about more than a title—it’s about making sure every SAU student has a purpose. Here’s what he’s learned in his first 150 days.

“We are One Nation Under God.” SAU Reacts to the Assassination of Charlie Kirk

Charlie Kirk was assassinated on September 10, 2025, at Utah Valley University. The tragedy shocked students and faculty at St. Ambrose University, as many hope this event sparks change to end political violence in the U.S.

Marching Ahead: Fighting Bees Welcome New Band Director

Every year, many newcomers are drawn to St. Ambrose for one reason or another. Itcould be for many reasons, such as sports or the SAU community. But for one new fighting bee, the reason is music. But he’s no student! He’s the new marching band director, Dr. Matthew Winarski. “What really attracted me to the […]

Inside SAU Athletics: Football

Join SAUtv’s Dominic Neely as he recaps the beginning of the 2025 Fighting Bee Football season ahead of Saturday’s home opener against Central Methodist. He’s joined in our studio by sophomore quarterback Alec Ponder and senior linebacker Colin Gudella.