On Oct 14, students gathered outside of Lakeside to kick off the homecoming week with food, fun, and laughter. A buffet of barbeque items was offered and the first attendees received free Doane-Coming t-shirts featuring the vibrant “Tiger Time Warp” graphic. The highlight of the evening arrived at 6:30 p.m. when stand-up comedian Derrick Knopsnyder […]
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Doane hosted a pep rally in Haddix on Oct. 18 as part of homecoming festivities. The rally featured fraternities and sorority members competing in rehearsed skits, the cheer and dance team performing, a rallying speech by Football Coach Jonathon Johnson, and the football team and the announcement of who won Homecoming Duke and Dutchess and
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Smith Hall was transformed into a Wild West haven on Oct 17, covered with lights, hay bales, lassos and even a mechanical bull for the annual Cowboy Party. This homecoming tradition has been a staple for years, with students encouraged to don their best Western gear and mosey on down to Smith at 8:00 p.m.
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Wood crackled and sparks flew as students gathered for Doane’s annual homecoming bonfire on Oct. 15. The event kicked off at 9 p.m., with temperatures at a brisk 42 degrees Fahrenheit, dropping to 38 degrees before the night was through. The towering flames lit up the Tuxedo Park Raceway, casting a warm glow over the
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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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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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Doane’s yearly homecoming event, titled “Doanecoming,” is finally here. The week of “Doanecoming” is filled with a lot of events hosted by many different groups on campus. “We had a bigger list of events based off of the past years’ events, like the Big Bucks Bingo, or the Country Dance. We decided amongst those events,
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Doane University will host a career fair in Nyrop Hall on Oct. 16. This event is ideal for students seeking jobs, pursuing internships or wanting to explore more career paths. A total of 41 companies will participate including State Farm, the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services and Netlet. Students can register through links
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As the school year ramps up, so do preparations for Relay for Life, a global fundraising event organized by the American Cancer Society to raise funds to support cancer research, patient services and education. Relay for Life aims to promote awareness about prevention and treatment, provide community and help honor those affected by cancer. “Relay
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