On Jan. 15 the FDA banned Red No. 3 nationwide. Known for its cherry-red hue this food coloring is commonly found in candy, cakes, frostings and ingested drugs. Doane residents have no reason to panic, assures Nurse Jody Yank. “No studies have specifically linked Red Dye No. 3 to cancer in humans,” Yank said, “but […]
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On Jan. 20, the United States of America paid tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., one of the most influential leaders in the American civil rights movement. This federal holiday is observed on the third Monday in January each year, also known as MLK Day. King is best known for his advocacy for nonviolent
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Dear students, This is an incredibly bittersweet announcement to make, but I am leaving Doane very soon for a new opportunity. My last day will be this Friday, January 31. As an alumni of Doane, it has been such a privilege to work with you all for the last six and a half years. From visiting
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On Jan. 7, 2025, the California wildfires began. Powerful winds and dry conditions elevated the fires, leading to 28 known deaths, the destruction of nearly 16,260 structures and the evacuation of tens of thousands of people, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. Though the fire is over 1,500 miles away, Doane
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The issue surrounding TikTok’s potential ban has been a topic of significant debate for several years, primarily related to national security concerns and data privacy issues. A reason for the potential ban has been the topic of national security concern because TikTok is owned by ByteDance, a Chinese company. U.S. officials have raised concerns that
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After a successful Student Appreciation Dinner Student Congress, STUCO, met briefly to go over a few points but didn’t have an official meeting until Nov. 20. There was plenty to be discussed between the three presentations, student complaints, leadership gala and campus construction. Firstly, Project Outdoor Classroom was presented in hopes of recognition. The project
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Last week, Greek Council hosted “Red Zone Awareness.” The “Red Zone” is the period between the start of the academic year and Thanksgiving break — a time when students are at the highest risk for sexual assault. Inspired by the urgency of this issue, a member of the Greek Council collaborated with the Diversity, Equity,
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This November, Chi Delta is hosting No Means November, a month dedicated to raising awareness about sexual assault and the importance of consent. As part of this initiative, the 24-hour event Support the Silence was held from Nov. 13 to Nov. 14 at Lakeside. Students and Chi Delta members participated by sitting on the stage
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On Nov. 13, the Entrepreneurship Department hosted the second annual Big Idea competition. Big Idea Doane is a university-wide business idea competition that has been held at Doane for the past two years. The event invites students to submit their business ideas along with a two-minute pitch video on YouTube. Judges then select the top
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On Nov. 15, two people from the admissions council to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Law School came to Doane to speak about personal statements. They also helped with law school applications and how to make a potential candidate stand out so that they could become a promising candidate. The meeting was held in the East/West
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