On May 5, Academic Success Specialist and Financial Literacy Workshop Coordinator, Rachel Jank, announced that she will not be returning to Doane, as she took a job at Seward Middle School to be a 6th-8th English teacher. “This is not something I sought out, but was approached to apply, and when I went through the […]
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When we talk about the end of the semester, most people immediately think about summer break and graduation. For 10 Doane students, the end of the semester means preparing to serve Doane through leadership and campus involvement. On April 25, the Student Congress elected 10 students to serve as STUCO senators for the 2025-26 school
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Marijuana has a long history, starting from the 1600s, when hemp was used for ropes and materials, to it being used for medical pain relievers, but it took a turn in the 1930s. Cannabis was used as a tool of propaganda against Mexican immigrants during the Great Depression. In the U.S., cannabis became illegal in
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The end of the semester is upon us and with that, students are staying up late, straining their eyes looking at review material and doing everything they can to pass their classes and ace their finals. But staying up late and stressing about school work can have some negative health effects if students push past
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On Sunday, May 4, Perry Dining Hall held the 2025 Student Leadership Awards, celebrating the dedication, creativity, and service of Doane’s student body. President Roger Hughes opened the evening with a welcome that set the tone for an event “designed to recognize the countless ways our students lead, serve, and inspire,” President Hughes said. After
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A lot is happening in Washington, D.C., right now. Whether it’s tariffs being enacted, the arrest of student protestors, the Department of Government Efficacy (DOGE) cutting government agencies or the arrest of judges, a lot of people have questions about what is happening in Washington. On Tuesday, April 22, a group of students and faculty
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On March 1, President Donald Trump signed an executive order formally declaring English as the official language of the United States. “The text of the executive order rescinds a previous Bill Clinton-era executive order signed in 2000,” said Timothy Burge, director of international programs at Doane. That order had been issued to improve the ability
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Sexual assault is often an isolating experience, despite research showing sexual violence is all too common for many. On April 27, on a windy and slightly rainy afternoon, a group of around 75 runners and walkers took to Doane’s Cross Country course to raise awareness about sexual assault and to support Hope Crisis Center, Crete’s
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On April 21, Pope Francis died at the age of 88 in his residence at Casa Santa Marta. The first Latin American pope was known for his humble life and accepting heart, which made people around him cherish him. Respectfully known as “the people’s pope,” over 250,000 people went to the Vatican to pay their
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On Thursday, April 24, Doane students gathered to present their research expositions at MindExpo. The event celebrates students’ creative efforts, featuring artistic, performance and original scholarly works completed during the current academic year. This event provides students with an opportunity to discuss or showcase their work to the entire college community. Students presented their work
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