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Anyone Want to Fly Over Spring Break?

Students and faculty are divided on their feelings about flying, raising questions about government responsibility and aviation safety.

Dr. Michael Sauer, A New Face in the St. Ambrose Music Department

With Dr. Windt on sabbatical this semester, Dr. Sauer has stepped in as the replacement for St. Ambrose Choir.

Kieran’s Comeback

Homecoming week at St. Ambrose is filled with fun, from games and pep-rallies all the way to the yearly football game. For one member of the 2023-24 basketball team, however, this weekend crushed his spirit. Kieran Farrell, a junior at the time, says, “I went up to block my teammate and he pumpfaked. I jumped, […]

“Giving a Very Sharp Blade to a Chimpanzee”

SAU faculty explain the new Department of Government Efficiency and what it means for students.

SAU Weekly: March 7, 2025

On this edition of SAU Weekly, how you can book the perfect trip abroad and nab an internship that’s right for you. Pus, see how setting your clock ahead one hour this weekend could negatively affect your mental health. In sports, SAU esports takes on Quad City rivals Augustana in Super Smash Bros. Plus, how […]

Legislation Puts SAU’s DEI Office in Crosshairs

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order affecting countless diversity, equality, and inclusion programs across the nation, putting the purpose of the programs under a microscope.  Iowa lawmakers are now following suit with HSB 60, a bill that would eliminate DEI offices at private universities. Students at SAU believe it is important for everyone […]

SAU Weekly: February 28, 2025

In this edition of SAU Weekly, we explain how efforts from state and federal lawmakers to cut Diversity, Equity and Inclusion programs could put university funding at risk. We sit down with SAU president Dr. Amy Novak to discuss the university’s response. Plus, find out what campus resource will be closing its doors in June. […]

SGA Seeks Input on Beehive Revamp

On February 10th, St. Ambrose’s Student Government (SGA) sent out an ongoing survey to all students asking for ideas to improve the Beehive and game room within Ambrose Hall. Many students had thoughtful insights as to what they wanted to see. SGA, so far, has received nearly 100 student responses, many relaying suggestions such as […]

SAU Weekly: February 21, 2025

On our new edition of SAU Weekly, what you need to know before signing your housing contract. Plus, how you can make your voice heard as SGA looks to update the Beehive and Game Room. And how you can protect yourself from what many are calling a “quademic” that’s sweeping the nation. And in sports, […]

A Night to Shine

By Evie Breitbach Since 2014, churches and organizations across the country have partnered with the Tim Tebow Foundation to create a glamorous night out for members of the disabled community.  This year, St. Ambrose had the honor of hosting Night to Shine, an evening of dinner, dancing, and more, on campus in the Rogalski Center.  […]