Life and Culture

Alpha Psi Omega’s Short Night of Theatre takes the stage

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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Eleventh annual Polk Lecture speaks on stepping out of your comfort zone

Members of the Doane community gathered in Heckman Auditorium on April 13th to attend the 11th Annual Polk Lecture. This lecture is not just where a bunch of students and faculty come and listen to someone for an hour; instead, it honors the Rev. Dr. Robert Polk ‘52, while also focusing on topics pertaining to

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Unexpected Stop Day brought unforgettable experience for all

One of Doane’s most beloved traditions, Stop Day, happened last month. On March 24, the infamous Stop Day email was sent out at 6:17 a.m., followed by a very loud campus-wide wakeup, complete with sirens, hooting and hollering. This announcement brought some mixed feelings onto campus, as traditionally, Stop Day has been held in April,

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Early-announced Theatre season brings change to department

With rehearsals for the musical “Scarlet” picking up, the Theatre Department is in full swing. At this point, we’re halfway through the spring semester, which means it’s time to start preparing for the fall. Whether that be planning classes, roommate groups or activities, all students on campus have something to work on. For the Doane

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