Highlights

Are Trad Wives on the Rise? SAU Students are Unsure

SAU students are divided on the rise of “TradWife” content and the cultural impact of shows like The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, which has gained popularity alongside shifting conversations about gender roles on social media.

Not Your Grandma’s Church: Students Talk Growth in Catholic Church 

Christ the King Chapel at SAU is seeing a surge of young attendees as students and other newcomers increasingly turn to the Catholic Church in search of meaning, community, and connection.

Helpful Tool or Cheating? Students Draw Lines on AI Use

Read about how students are using artificial intelligence tools at SAU.

89 Crashes Linked to Distracted or Inattentive Driving in Davenport

SAU students, faculty, and staff all are at risk to distracted or inattentive drivers. It is important to know how to stay safe and be attentive on the road.

St. Ambrose Bowlers Rise to National Championship Title 

SAU won its first national championship in men’s bowling in Green Bay, claiming both the team title over Mount Mercy and the singles title with Tyler Close, as players reflected on the challenge of the season and looked ahead to building on their success.

SAU Student Breaks New Ground Creating Mobile Game

SAU junior Carter Gaber created “Swim Coach Sim,” a unique mobile game where players act as a college swim coach, recruiting athletes and managing seasons instead of controlling races.

The Chemistry of Fun: SAU’s Dr. Andy Axup Makes Science Click for Kids

At the Putnam Museum, SAU chemistry professor Andy Axup volunteers each month to make science fun and approachable for elementary students through energetic, hands-on experiments.

Chasing Seconds, Writing Stories

A disciplined swimmer from Hungary, György Domonkos balances life in the pool with a passion for storytelling, building a future shaped by both structure and sport.

What’s the Buzz?: New Faces to Lead SGA

In this extended interview, SAU Weekly's Bradley Thiessen-Cooper sits down with newly-elected SGA President Taylor Snook and VP Mallory Zeman to discuss their campaign and what students can expect in the next school year.

From Just a Swab to Saving a Life: The Journey of One SAU Student’s Selfless Act

When a donor registry drive came to campus, one student faced a choice many overlook. Behind that decision is a process—and a need—that can change lives.