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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Doane Forensics hosted a showcase last Tuesday, April 21, showcasing their five performers. The event started with Nathanial Wilson, a communication professor and director of forensics, giving a rundown of the forensics team’s achievements during their season. The team competed in 16 tournaments and advanced to over 35 final rounds. “As a team that prides
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On April 26, the TRiO program held its end-of-year banquet. The event started with a speech by Jeremy Cadwell, director of the writing center, which included his original poem “You as the White Pine.” This was the precursor to an event where graduating seniors will help plant a tree. This tradition began four years ago
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A week ago, on Tuesday, April 21, Doane’s Student Programming Board (SPB) hosted another one of their Coffee Shop Series Events. This event in particular featured clay crafts, mini canvas painting, bracelet making and a small bedazzling station. This craft experience was paired with a live performance from Das Dat, a R&B/Funk band from Lincoln,
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“Alright, fellas, you ready to be emotionally vulnerable at the batting cages?” was only one of many comedic lines at one of the last Dine:09s of the year. Students were given a showcase of Improvisational theatre, or Improv, by the Lincoln Improv Collective. The specific group that graced the campus with their presence this past
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Last Thursday, April 23, Gamma Phi Iota sorority hosted its first “Gammalympics” event in Fuhrer Field House to raise money for the Special Olympics. This event consisted of seven events that the six teams present were able to participate in. First was cup stacking. This was done in a relay style where two members from
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Photos by Elenna Koenig | The Doane Owl Chelsey Augustine, Kailin Nielsen, Eric Stearns and Krew Tran display their artwork in the Rall Gallery. In the Rall Gallery, there are pieces by visiting artists who are connected to Doane. But the latest exhibit displays the work of our very own assistant professors of Art, Chelsey
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On April 15, Doane’s Theatre Honor Fraternity, Alpha Psi Omega (APO), hosted its annual Short Night of Theatre, referred to as SNOT. This event is a long-standing tradition of APO, as they put this together as their last event in the academic school year. It features campus theatre-lovers showcasing scenes, monologues, tech and musical performances.
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Roughly 140 high school musicians made their way to campus last Saturday, April 18, for Doane’s Third Annual Katheryn Buell Band Invitational with guest conductor Dr. Frank Tracz. Dr. Tracz (pronounced trace) is finishing up his 33rd and final year at Kansas State University as a professor of music and director of bands. There, he
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