This story is continuously evolving, and the details in this article might change over time. On Wednesday, March 18, a Faculty Assembly was held at noon, where the initiative “Doane Forward” was discussed. “Doane has had a budget gap for several years and has been able to solve that budget gap by using ERC funds […]
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As the semester winds down, LAR 303 courses have begun to work on their final projects. One of the LAR 303 classes has pitched a “Spin it then Bin it” campaign to Student Council in hopes of leaving campus better than they found it. Sophomore Elson Blanding explains this would involve an advertisement campaign to
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In the three weeks since the United States invaded Iran, tensions and gas prices have spiked. On Wednesday, March 18, airstrikes from Israel hit the infrastructure of the South Pars offshore gas field, which is shared by Iran and Qatar. These were significant attacks on energy sites, with Iraq reporting a loss of a large
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The three-week sprint to March Madness’s finish line has officially begun, with many members of the Doane community participating. Freshman Soiyer Pfeiffer is doing brackets with three groups this year and is predicting Duke will take home the Men’s National Championship. Before their match, Pfeiffer believed there would be an upset in the Akron v.
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Blake Tobey, assistant director of the Academic Success Center (ASC), will be leaving Doane at the end of this semester to start a new chapter. Tobey has long been involved with Doane, a two-time Doane graduate, who was involved with the OWL, Adventure Zone, Band, Choir, Relay for Life, the Cardinal Key and was even
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With the spring semester almost halfway through, it’s a good time to consider study abroad opportunities, especially with the upcoming Gilman scholarship deadline. “The Gilman Scholarship is for US citizens who receive Pell Grants who are also doing a credit-bearing study abroad or internship,” National Fellowship Advisor Joshua Pope said. “The Gilman-McCain is similar, but
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Friday, Feb. 27, Doane University Latino Student Association (DULSA) cleared away the tables in Lakeside to create a dancefloor for their Latin Dance Night. “My expectations for the event are high. I’ll be teaching salsa to everyone, and it will be a very pleasant atmosphere,” sophomore Luis Ariza Gonzalez said before the event. Ariza Gonzalez
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After our advisor (Hi Eric) challenged us to use petrichor in an article last week, we got to thinking about odd, unusual, and uncommon words. Of course, there are classic examples to whip out during a verbal vocab frenzy like defenestration or even supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (thank you, Mary Poppins). But we’d like to take some time
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While known among locals for crazy weather patterns and “fool’s winter,” the weather in Nebraska has been extra odd recently. Persisting drought conditions and high winds left large portions of the state in fire-related weather advisories the week of Feb. 16. For the first time since 2015, an extreme fire risk was issued in parts
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