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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An op/ed, short for “opposite the editorial page,” is a form of writing that emphasizes the author’s personal opinions, perspectives and arguments. Unlike other sections of a publication, op/eds reflect the individual views of the writer rather than the stance of the publication itself, thereby allowing for greater freedom of expression. For example, a writer
Doane University experienced a swatting attempt on the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 19, sending the campus into a lockout. Swatting is the deliberate practice of making a false report to police, often concerning mass shootings, hostage situations, or bombings, to summon law enforcement. On Monday, Aug. 25, the Associated Press reported that six U.S. universities
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The Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) grants students rights regarding access to their education records. In simple terms, FERPA gives students more control over their educational records and protects certain student information from being disclosed without written consent. Once a student enters a postsecondary institution, or anything above the high school level, the
Textiles are one of the longest-lasting and most widely enjoyed art forms, as they encompass items that we wear, sleep under or sit on. It’s art that is both functional and meaningful. They can create the idea of things being woven together, inextricable, or the veil that separates worlds, such as a curtain blocking out
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As the air begins to take on a crisp tang and football season approaches, fall is just around the corner. This season brings with it evening activities, soaking up the last warmth of the sun and enjoying the cool night air around a fire. On Friday, Aug. 29, Campus Crusade for Christ International (CRU) hosted
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New students had a busy August filled with activities, including Tiger Takeoff, New Student Orientation and the start of the semester. This year, Doane University welcomed 373 new students to campus, comprising 294 freshmen who make up the class of 2029, along with 79 transfer students from other universities or countries. Welcome Week took place
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New to campus is the Tiger eBook program, which provides digital copies of required course materials directly through Canvas. The program adds $260 to the tuition for Crete campus students each semester. Once enrolled in a class, students can access their materials by clicking on the “My Materials” button on Canvas. If students do not
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Spotlights give way to shadowy figures as a bird statue takes center stage in “A Map of Virtue,” Doane Theatre’s final performance this season. Director Blake Tobey aimed to explore the impact of theatre on mental health through this unsettling production. Primarily, he wished to create an intense and thrilling show without sacrificing the mental
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Along with a successful season and a 25-year reunion, the Doane forensics team got another win recently. An endowed fund was created for the team by alum Dr. Caitie Leibman and raised $107,855 with 68 donors. “It’s invested and every year spits out an annual spend of money that will support the team into the
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