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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On Tuesday, April 15, 2025, Doane University held the Symposium in Undergraduate Mathematics. At 10 a.m., students and staff from the Math department gathered to meet and listen to all the new research students were able to find and dig deeper into their inquiries as a presentation for others to see. Each student worked with
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On Wednesday, April 9, Doane University held its 10th annual Robert L. Polk Lecture on Race & Social Justice with guest lecturer Dr. Thema Bryant in the Heckman Auditorium. The lecture series is named after Rev. Dr. Polk, who was the first Black graduate from Doane in 1952. As part of his legacy at Doane,
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On April 10, Student Congress (STUCO) held the long-awaited Stop Day. There was a series of activities scheduled for students throughout the day. Events kicked off bright and early with STUCO members waking up students with air horns and speakers with loud music at 7 a.m., letting everyone know it was Stop Day. All meals
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Updated on 4/29/2025 On April 11, Doane hosted its annual Relay for Life event from 6 p.m. to 12 a.m. at the Fieldhouse. Relay for Life is a nationwide charity walk where communities come together to raise funds and show support in the fight against cancer. The event began with performances from POYD, a local
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The Residence Hall Association (RHA) Executive Board is being established for the upcoming year. This program will replace the traditional hall councils, and applications for executive board positions will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on April 19. Before COVID, Doane had an active Residence Hall Association. However, during the pandemic, managing hall councils became simpler.
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For over four decades, Carol Mack has been a pillar of the Doane University community. An alumna of the Class of 1982 and a beloved faculty member, Mack’s legacy has been defined by her dedication to education, her infectious positivity, and her unwavering commitment to her students. But in late 2023, her life took an
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President Donald Trump’s White House has promised sweeping changes to multiple agencies and departments, ranging from the National Park Service, USAID and the Department of Transportation. One of President Trump’s largest proposed changes, however, is to the Department of Education (DOE), appointing Linda McMahon to head the department. President Trump has promised to shut down
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