student life

Is There a Gambling Problem in Professional Sports?

Sports betting became legal in the United States in May of 2018, since that time there have been plenty of stories and controversies published in the sports news world that involve professional athletes.

SAU Weekly: May 10, 2024

On our new edition of SAU Weekly, we sit down with our Provost Dr. Joe Roidt to discuss the joint venture between SAU and Mount Mercy. Plus, they’re halfway there! With graduation only a week away for seniors, how our sophomores are also finding ways to celebrate. And, campus reacts to the dining transition as […]

TikTok Turmoil: Students Speak out on Potential App Ban

In the midst of TikTok’s uncertain fate, students offer their perspectives on the potential ban

Jumping over new heights – Kate Surwillo is a CCAC Champion

Kate Suwillo became the CCAC Pole Vaulting Champion by outperforming her rivals. Suwillo reflects about what it means to win the Conference.

Model United Nations – Bees looking for a better future

SAU student participated at a MUN annual conference in New York City from April 1st to 5th. They reflect on their experience.

What’s the Buzz: Meet SGA President Elect Anna May

SAU Weekly’s Miranda Richards sits down with the newly-elected SGA President Anna May ’25 to discuss her plans for the future and what convinced her and her running mate, Jack Day ’26, to enter the race.

MVP Women’s Lacrosse Belt – Better Known as the “Wumbo” belt

The women's Lacrosse team had an outstanding season, and the future of the program is looking bright as it is one of the best performing teams in the University. The "Wumbo" belt is part of their success and they explain why.

SAU Weekly: May 3, 2024

On this week’s episode of SAU Weekly, how the Davenport community came together to make their voices heard against a recent immigration bill. Plus, as public universities across the state are forced to overhaul their Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, how our own office a SAU is forging ahead. And in sports, we recap conference […]