Well, hello devoted readers, I hope that your Easter break was fun and magical, making mine enjoyable too. With that being said, over break, I got to thinking about something, and in all reality, it’s has been on my mind for quite some time. And yes, I should be worried about more important things like
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While the Doane community was enjoying its spring break, Nebraska experienced two extreme weather events: a massive wildfire burning across Western Nebraska and a powerful blizzard that shut down part of Interstate 80. According to Nebraska Public Media, the wildfires have scorched hundreds of thousands of acres, becoming some of the largest wildfires in Nebraska’s
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There is no doubt that the Doane Community is strong. On March 18, the university held its annual One Day. One Doane, a 24-hour event, where alumni, graduating seniors, students and families can donate towards financial aid and scholarships, faculty and staff salaries and development, academics, athletics, fine arts and campus life. There were a
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Over the past couple of days, my brain has wrapped itself into twenty million different directions. Not because of the weather change, not because of classes, it’s because I literally don’t know what life is anymore. (Disclaimer: I apologize for this rant that you very much did not ask for.) To start, Fruit Love Island.
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Photos by Brianna Wright & Mackenzie Pike | The Doane Owl (Left) The 2026 members of Alpha Pi Epsilon. (Right) Phi Sigma Tau members and alumni celebrate. Throughout February, each Greek group on campus put in many sleepless nights, tons of steps and maybe lost their voices once or twice, to lead up to the
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Over the past week, printmaker Patrick Casey showed his artwork in the Rall Gallery from Feb. 4 to Feb. 25, where he explores identity in the digital age through speculative science fiction woodcuts. In his artist statement, Casey describes imagining a posthuman future shaped by advances in technology, where ideas of intimacy, privacy, life and
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Alright, devoted readers, we are officially back to our regularly scheduled programming. Yes, I do apologize for last week’s emotional spiral, but hey, character development is important, or at least that’s what my therapist told me. Anyway, I have a bone to pick. Not with a person. But with a situation. Spring break is T-minus
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Women’s Basketball Women’s Basketball began the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) on Feb. 25. The first round of the tournament was played against Dakota Wesleyan in Mitchell, South Dakota. Women’s basketball put up a good fight but just came up short, losing 45-74. Players who made an impact were senior Megan Chamber, who scored 13
Photo by Elenna Koenig | The Doane Owl On Feb. 20, the Men’s and Women’s track and field teams traveled 240 miles to Sioux Center, Iowa, to compete in the two-day Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Championships, where the Men’s team walked away as Champions while the Women’s team walked away in second place. Starting
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Content Warning: The following story deals with themes and a personal narrative about grief and mortality. Doane offers free counseling for students. Additionally, the National suicide hotline, 988, can be reached at any time. You are not alone. Hello devoted readers. Now this isn’t like my normal hottakes, but instead it’s something I believe isn’t
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