On Tuesday, April 14, the Campus Advocacy, Prevention, and Education Project (CAPE) collaborated with Phi Sigma Tau sorority to host Survivors Speak. This event was held that evening in Lakeside and featured an opening story from Delaney Ashmore, a survivor and tattoo artist from Lincoln. She shared her story of dealing with sexual assault, how […]
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Revised 1:28 p.m., April 21, 2026 Enrollment is one of many factors driving the Doane Forward initiative. While enrollment at Doane has recently increased, national college enrollment rates fell during COVID and have been in decline for over a decade. As Dr. Judy Kawamoto, Vice President of Student Affairs, explains, expenses currently exceed revenue. Doane
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Forty days of U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran paused for two weeks beginning on April 8 after a temporary ceasefire was issued. Brokered by Pakistan, the deal also allowed shipping across the Strait of Hormuz to continue. The truce will end on Wednesday, April 22. President Donald Trump announced this as a truce between Lebanon and
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This past Friday and Saturday, April 17 and 18, Doane hosted the Nebraska Schools eSports Association (NSeSA) in their annual spring tournament. This is a two-day event held in the Haddix Athletics Building, which brought in around 235 students from 43 different high schools. The students competing for this tournament qualified after playing their regular
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“Cancer changes perspectives,” Karen Morris of the Crete UCC Church said. Countless individuals on the Doane campus and throughout the world have had their lives touched by cancer in one way or another. Whether it’s a friend or family member they’ve lost or cared for, or maybe even themselves, cancer’s destructive impact is far-reaching, and
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On April 1, President Roger Hughes and Dr. Judy Kawamoto attended the Student Congress (StuCo) meeting to discuss Doane Forward. This initiative aims to prepare for Doane’s future by addressing the university’s past and ongoing financial struggles. As a tax-exempt organization, Doane’s tax returns are publicly available through the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) website. In
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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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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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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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