As the 2025 spring semester comes to a close in just a few weeks, housing applications and deadlines are at the forefront of students’ minds. The deadline for housing applications for the 2025 fall semester was midnight on March 23. Students who missed this deadline will be assigned on-campus housing and charged the full price. […]
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As the pile of breaking news continues to grow daily, many Americans are feeling distraught, discontent and angry. How do they cope with these feelings? Some express their frustrations to family members or suppress them, while others choose to take to the streets. Protesting is certainly not a new concept; in fact, the American Revolution
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On Feb 13, thousands of federal workers were laid off, including employees of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) at various places like the U.S. Meat Animal Research Center, National Centers for Animal Health, and the newly built National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility. The layoffs were executed by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE),
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From the preview on Feb. 26 to the final performance on March 1, “She Kills Monsters” was well-attended, well-performed and well-received by the Doane community. “Now sit back, relax, put your dice away, and enjoy the show,” junior Ella Zubieni said before taking the stage as the lead actress. The story follows Agnes, played by
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National TRIO Day was celebrated on Feb. 22, with Doane TRIO students joining a collaboration of Southeast Community College, Peru State and University of Nebraska-Lincoln students for a day of events. Beth Jacobson, executive director of academic support services, was one of the lead planners for this day. Along with her other responsibilities, she also
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The Academic Success Center hosted an advocacy workshop on the afternoon of Wednesday, Feb. 19, the first event of its kind in several years. The workshop was organized in response to recent government actions, including the defunding of National Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation grants, concerns regarding the Department of Education and TRIO
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This past weekend, while playing Two Truths and a Lie, I mentioned that I had held a baby alligator (which is true). My friend followed up by saying she had held a spider (which is a lie). Given that she is scared of spiders, I understood why she would never purposely pick one up, but
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The week leading up to Valentine’s Day began with a brisk chill, capped off by an unexpected snow day. Undeterred by the wintry weather, PRISM embarked on their annual celebration, “Doane is Love,” an initiative dedicated to love, acceptance and allyship themes. The celebration originally started with a single event in response to anti-LGBTQ speakers
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With shattered plates and candied hearts, CAPE had an exciting week lined up for Valentine’s Day. The festivities kicked off Feb. 11 in the Brodie basement, where the Hulk Smash Rage Room was in full swing. This exhilarating event was in partnership with PRISM, who initially proposed the idea. “When Rowan shared that this year’s
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This weekend, I rewatched “Sunshine Cleaners.” It stars Amy Adams and Emily Blunt, came out in 2008 and gets average reviews. Blunt and Adams play sisters who start a crime scene clean-up business to make some desperately needed cash. There’s a lot to be said about this movie but the scene that had the biggest
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