On Aug. 13, Doane’s TRIO program hosted a social event designed to have first-gen upperclassmen meet with the first-gen freshmen. Being a first-gen student means that you are the first person in your family to go to a four-year institution. Oftentimes, being a first-gen student can mean that you can get little to no advice […]
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Last week was Senior Week, where seniors were able to participate in a variety of different activities, including the Forbidden Campus Tour, free coffee and donuts and Bar Night which offered free beer, seltzers and Raising Canes. Senior Payton Detavernier’s favorite part of Senior Week was Bar Night, not only because of hanging out with
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Doane hosted Destress Fest on May 8. Destress Fest was a way for students to unwind before finals and have a break from their studies. “Seeing the joy on student’s faces when they get the stress out on smashing computers or pet a mini horse, or just forget about school for a second [was my
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The New Xanadu (TNX) hosted a ceremony to unveil the 2024 edition of the magazine. TNX had speakers present their submissions and have faculty members talk about what TNX means to them. “It feels very odd, having something out there […] it’s a much bigger deal than anything I’ve ever done, so it is taking
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To wrap up the month of April and the Student Programming Board’s (SPB) Foodie Series, members of SPB put together an Ice Cream Night on April 30. It was held in Lakeside from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. where Fresh Ideas Chef Shack Butters worked with students teaching them how to make ice cream in
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The Current Legal Issues class at Doane University is going to be presenting their mock opinions on May 8 from 6 to 7 p.m. in Gaylord 427. The opinions are going to be centered around the Supreme Court (SC) case “US v. Rahimi,” a 2024 case about gun control. The presenters are sophomore Jenny Cardoso,
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Doane’s Student Programming Board (SPB) hosted another event in their series, titled “Coffee Shop Series.” The premise of the series is that the SPB brings in artists or groups of artists from the surrounding area and has them perform here at Doane University. For this event in the series, SPB decided to bring in Jack
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On Wednesday, April 17, members of Student Congress (StuCo) went around the residence halls at 7 a.m. to wake up their peers for the annual and long-awaited Stop Day. Junior Blake Skoumal, the 2024-25 StuCo president, was blown away by the amount of people who participated in Stop Day. “I loved seeing everyone at volleyball
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On April 1, the Doane Forensics team packed their bags and traveled to Eau Claire, Wisconsin, to compete in the 2024 American Forensics Association’s National Speech Tournament (AFA-NST). This year Doane was able to take five students in a variety of events. Senior Olivia Vore competed in Prose Interpretation, Program of Oral Interpretation (P.O.I) Duo
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Students wanting to test their knowledge or just connect with the Honors Program a little better have the opportunity this Thursday April 25. The Honors Program is holding their first-ever Honors Trivia, which is also known as the Knowledge Knockout. It will be held from noon to 1 p.m. in East/West Dining Hall. Director of
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