Artificial Intelligence (AI)’s impact on learning has sparked deep conversations among professors worldwide. Since AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini have become popular, students have used them for tasks such as research and to help them better understand class content. However, without clear regulations, students can also use AI in ways that can lead to […]
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There are many ways for students to get involved on campus, including in their residence halls. The Residence Hall Association (RHA) is currently voting to find two representatives from each hall. A representative position will require about two to three hours a week. The RHA is also looking for Programming coordinators and Involvement coordinators, which
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On Sept. 10, the Career, Leadership and Service Center (CLS) hosted its first Community Service Connection Fair at Lakeside during lunch. Students had the opportunity to meet with local organizations and nonprofits in Saline County. The dining hall partnered with the event by hosting lunch outside, giving students the chance to enjoy a unique meal
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The Guild held a smashing tournament of Mario Kart and Super Mario Smash Bros. On Tuesday, Sept 9. Students gathered around Smith Basement, where the Guild meets every Wednesday at 7:00 p.m., to join the tournament. This appearance was met with different students and members of the E-Sports team. Concessions were also available, which included
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Recently, I’ve noticed ads are getting way too comfortable on platforms. Starting with YouTube, many years ago, it wasn’t uncommon to click your favorite video, watch it from start to finish and not see a single ad. Slowly, there’s been an increase in ads, some skippable after five seconds. But more recently, I’ve tried to
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Every September, people around the world honor Suicide Awareness Month through fundraisers, spreading awareness, having conversations and remembering those who have passed. According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), 12% of young adults aged 18–25 in the U.S. reported having serious thoughts about suicide in the past year. Suicide is also the third
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This past week, Doane students were exposed to a variety of SEX-related activities. That is, the Summer’s End eXtravaganza (SEX) hosted by Alpha Pi Epsilon (APEs). The event raises money for Family Health Services in Crete. “A lot of our values tie into stuff like that as well,” junior Ryan Spieker said, explaining the fraternities’
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As students settle back into campus life and begin building relationships, it is important to ensure that all forms of relationships are consensual. The Campus Advocacy, Prevention, and Education (CAPE) project at Doane addresses these issues through programs designed to decrease incidents of sexual assault and domestic violence. CAPE provides education and resources that help
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Doane’s Student Programming Board (SPB) hosted its first Foodie Series event of the year on Aug. 26 in Lakeside. The Foodie Series is a campus tradition that encourages students to step out of their dorms, try new foods and enjoy being part of a community. This first event featured soft pretzels with a variety of
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I was convinced superhero movies went downhill after “Endgame.” Marvel films lost that heroic spark. Shows like “Moon Knight” and “WandaVision” were really good, but many of the newer movies felt flat. I also never got into DC, so I wasn’t expecting much from them. But this summer changed my mind. It’s been a great
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