On Oct. 7 the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) team welcomed a new member, Suzanne Mealer. Mealer will be the new equity Compliance Officer for Title IX, and her office will be located on the lower level of Perry Campus center. Mealer has held several roles within healthcare and community service throughout her career. Her […]
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On Oct. 22, the Doane University Music Department held its annual Honors Recital at 7:00 p.m. in Heckman Auditorium, highlighting the hard work and skill of the participating music students across various performing arts groups. This event celebrated the students’ achievements and showcased the depth of talent within the department. Among the featured performers were
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On Oct. 16, Doane Campus Engagement hosted “The Amazing Race,” scheduled to begin at 9 p.m. A variety of students gathered lakeside to compete in the highly anticipated event of the week. The race involved pairs of students running to different stations across campus, where they had to complete challenges, trivia, and games to move
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On Oct.15, the eighth actual Hoopfest was held in Haddix arena at 7:00 p.m. The event included a faculty vs. staff basketball match, a student shooting contest, special prices and food from Runza and Dairy Queen for the first 75 students to arrive. The event kicked off with a shooting contest and a lottery drawing
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On Oct. 19, Lakeside hosted a highly anticipated Big Bucks Bingo, kicking off at 9:00 p.m. sharp with over 500$ worth of prizes. Students who attended were treated to Raising Canes meals. The event started with three rounds featuring prizes like detergent, deodorant, dryer sheets, and Oreos for anyone who completed a horizontal, vertical, or
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Last weekend, Oct. 5-6, Crete’s Great Pumpkin Festival took place in Crete’s downtown area and city park. This event is hosted by the Crete Chamber of Commerce and it is held on the first full weekend of October annually, with the main events happening on Sunday. It was open from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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The latest Student Congress (STUCO) meetings were held on Sept. 25 and Oct. 2 in the Perry Board Room. STUCO members have been dedicated to resolving cafeteria concerns and planning for future activities such as Stop Day, Student Appreciation Dinner or SAD, a possible student Reserve account and even activities for election week. Regarding the
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Would you rather live in the city or the country? Is living in the city a convenient or an unhealthy lifestyle? What really makes the city better than the country, or what makes the country better than the city? “Living comfortably means being able to cover basic needs and afford extras without straining your budget,”
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This past weekend, Doane’s Family Weekend featured a series of activities and games for alumni and their families. The festivities kicked off at 4 p.m. on Sept. 27, with “Tigers and Tea,” a tea party where families and alumni enjoyed tea and snacks while discussing the upcoming trip to London in May. The evening continued
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As an international student, I expected to face bigger challenges in language and academics, but the real surprise came in the form of everyday interactions. Who knew that personal space, casual greetings and even the size of meals could feel so foreign? One of the first things I noticed was how friendly people were, but
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