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Wayne · WayneSocial Sciences Day will recognize outstanding students in the social sciences department on Wednesday, April 10 at 4 p.m. in the Student Center Frey Suites. Hosted by Pi Gamma Mu, Social Sciences Day initiates students into the social sciences honor societies twice a year. Alpha Kappa Delta, Alpha Phi Sigma, Gamma Theta Upsilon, Phi Alpha Theta, Pi Sigma Alpha, Psi Chi and Pi Gamma Mu will all initiate students on Social Sciences Day. “I thi…See the Story
Social Sciences Day marks initiation into honor societies
Wayne · WayneThe Wayne State Mass Communications Department hosted the Golden Leaf Awards Ceremony on March 23 in Peterson. Wayne State Students entered their work between 36 categories that range from news writing to radio production. Seven other schools entered the competition, and members of Peru State College, Bethel College, Concordia University, University of Nebraska-Kearny and Chadron State all attended the awards ceremony. Along with the contest, …See the Story
Golden Leaf Awards recognizes communication department’s hard work
Wayne · WayneGrowing up queer in rural Nebraska, I never felt I had a place to be myself. By day, I swallowed up the teachings of my outdated theology textbooks and bigoted priests who proclaimed the only place for gays was in hell with the abortitonists, murderers and divorced women. By night, I idolized the leaders of the queer revolution, the queens, the butches, the transsexuals and all the bright and bold activists who weren’t afraid to throw bricks f…See the Story
“Not queer enough”
Wayne · WayneCongress’ Affordable Connectivity Program will end within the next few months if additional funding isn’t provided. In 2021, Congress passed an infrastructure package which dedicated $14.2 billion to the ACP. According to the Federal Communications Commission, the ACP was created to help low-income households struggling to afford internet services. Benefits such as discounts on internet and electronic devices have been assisting around 23 mill…See the Story
Affordable Connectivity Program set to end in April
Cats · WayneWayne State College professor Pat Janssen has been providing a unique service to the community by sheltering and finding homes for abandoned and homeless cats. What started as just feeding the local homeless cats for Janssen and his wife turned into a fully-fledged cat-saving operation. The couple began their efforts to rehouse abandoned cats in the late summer of 2021 and took in 50 cats their first year alone. “We got a lot of them that yea…See the Story
WSC professor has soft spot for homeless felines
Baseball · WayneWildcat baseball continued their hot start to the season, winning three games during a four-game series against the Minnesota-Crookston Golden Eagles from Wednesday, Feb. 21 to Friday, Feb. 23. WSC, who entered the series with a 4-0 record, started game one on Wednesday with hot bats, as sophomore third baseman Braden Cannon hit a two-run homerun in the second inning, followed by Quinn McCafferty being walked with the bases loaded, sending Max …See the Story
Wildcat baseball takes three of four from Golden Eagles
Volleyball · WayneThe Wayne State College beach volleyball team kicked off the 2024 season in Lincoln, going 1-1 in a pair of matches Lincoln on Monday, Feb. 26. Weather patterns in the Lincoln area led to the match, which was originally slated to play on Wednesday, Feb. 28, to be moved to Monday. “It’s one of those things where if you can play outside in February in Nebraska, you want to do it,” Head Coach Scott Kneifl said. “Monday was fantastic when you lo…See the Story
Wildcat volleyball hits the sand in Lincoln to start 2024
Wayne · WayneThe Wayne State Wildcat softball team traveled to Emporia, Kansas to partake in the Emporia State Classic, facing Emporia State twice and played Rockhurst and Missouri-St. Louis once each. The first game pit the Wildcats against the Tritons of Missouri-St. Louis. It was tough going early on for the Wildcats, giving up six runs in the first inning. WSC did get on the scoreboard in the second inning, plating two runs off the bats of Dylan Sweeney…See the Story