Life and Culture

With Halloween being right around the corner, events thematically appropriate for the spooky season are happening. The English Department is putting on a lot of these events for students, whether they are English majors or not, to attend. The nearest event that the English Department is putting on is titled, “Write Out Loud.” Write Out […]

As it gets colder, some Doane staff and students are working to keep people warm. Mary Blackledge and her LAR 202 class are partnering with the McKinney Vento program through Crete Public Schools and Doane Student Health to donate gently used or even new winter coats and other winter clothing. This includes hats, jackets, long

The Academic Success Center at Doane is looking for a student to work as a Spanish writing consultant starting this spring. The supervisor for this job is Jeremy Caldwell, director of the Writing Center (jeremy.caldwell@doane.edu). This job’s primary goal is to support students at any point during the writing process, whether they require assistance with

This November, the Whitcomb Theatre will come alive with “Between the Lines,” an enchanting musical that blurs the boundaries between reality and fantasy. The story follows Delilah, a lonely girl who finds solace in the pages of her favorite book, only to have the lines between fact and fiction dissolve. Based on the novel by

From Oct. 14 through Oct. 19, Doane will have its week-long series of events called “Tiger Homecoming,” hosted by Doane’s Student Programming Board (SPB) and various groups around campus. “I guess my favorite event is kind of that kickoff event. Just because I think students really get excited, it shows them what’s going on. There’s

This October, CAPE is holding multiple events in observance of Domestic Abuse Awareness Month and hopes to help educate Doane students on what healthy relationships look like and how to construct them. CAPE has three events planned. Purple Out on Oct. 24 encourages the entire campus to wear purple to show support and raise awareness

On Oct. 7, the Gamma Phi Iota sorority hosted an event called “P.O.U.R Decisions.” The goal of the event was to help combat the culture of alcoholism at Doane University. “I would say our inspiration really stems from the drinking culture that is on Doane’s campus. It’s something that we really want to correct for

This past weekend, Doane’s Family Weekend featured a series of activities and games for alumni and their families. The festivities kicked off at 4 p.m. on Sept. 27, with “Tigers and Tea,” a tea party where families and alumni enjoyed tea and snacks while discussing the upcoming trip to London in May. The evening continued