Leading up to the Homecoming game, the Pep Rally and Skit Night took place on Thursday, Oct. 1. The event featured skits from on-campus groups, announced the spirit cup winners and saw the crowning of the duke and duchess. The night began with performances by Cheer and Dance before Relay For Life chair uniorCaden Campbelltook
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Along with the many homecoming festivities, the Doane Theatre Department opened its first mainstage show of the 2026-2027 season, “Rhinoceros” by Eugène Ionesco. This show is a French absurdist comedy written in the late 1950s and translated to English by Derek Prouse. This show opened Oct. 1 and had a three-show run, with closing night
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The long-awaited annual Hoopfest was hosted on Wednesday, Sept.30; the ultimate face-off between 10 carefully selected students and 10 carefully selected staff battling for the grand prize of 365 days of bragging rights. The student team (Sawyer Tietgen, Peyton Herrick, Tyler Caldwell, Bladyn Herrick, Eli Marez, Felicia Deumi-Nappi, Norah Cloudt, Hunter Humphrey, Lucas Nielson and
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Homecoming is a roaring time of year on campus, whether it’s watching the hilarious skits during the pep rally, admiring the artwork on the lakeside windows, or better yet, getting a free t-shirt at the homecoming kickoff. But there is one event that many people look forward to: the tailgate. Tailgating is something many fans
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Alpha Psi Omega (APO), the national theatre honor society, hosted its annual Cabaret last Friday, Sept. 18, as a way for students to share their musical talents and fundraise for APO’s annual trip to Chicago. The set list included six performances from musicals like “Into the Woods,” “Cabaret,” “Next to Normal” and “Chicago.” The APO
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This past week, Alpha Pi Epsilon fraternity, otherwise known as the APEs, hosted their annual philanthropy event: Summer’s End Xtravaganza (S.E.X.). The purpose of this weeklong event is to educate campus on safe sex practices and proper consent. This year’s S.E.X. lasted four days with each night having a specific theme and event to go
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Content warning: The following story deals with themes and personal narratives of depression, suicidal ideation, and death. Doane offers free counseling for students. Additionally, the National suicide hotline, 988, can be reached at any time. You are not alone. On Sept. 10, Doane hosted its annual Suicide Prevention Walk, Colors for Hope, with Active Minds.
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4-H is America’s largest youth development organization, with six million members across the U.S. and around 140,000 children in Nebraska. The H’s represent Head, Heart, Hands and Health; their mission statement is “to provide Nebraska youth with positive youth development opportunities that prepare them to become healthy, capable, and ready to engage in school, work,
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Another big freshman class marks the beginning of a new academic year, acclimating to the new campus with an event-filled student orientation. Welcome Week was held Aug. 9-15, filled with popular events like Lake Day, Foam Sweet Doane party and culminating in the famous Big Bucks Dine:09 with hundreds of dollars in prizes, along with
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Artificial Intelligence (AI)’s impact on learning has sparked deep conversations among professors worldwide. Since AI tools like ChatGPT and Gemini have become popular, students have used them for tasks such as research and to help them better understand class content. However, without clear regulations, students can also use AI in ways that can lead to
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