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Wayne · WayneJayelynn Hinton is taking her hair styling talents to a new level and sharing her knowledge of braiding with students on campus by starting up her own protective hairstyle business. Hinton is a freshman at Wayne State College studying business marketing. She is a self-taught braider who discovered her talents in 2017. “I do braids on men and women, working with both natural hair and synthetic hair, as well as loc retwists,” Hinton said. Her…See the Story
A protective hairstyle business comes to town
Wayne · WayneThe Wayne State Wildcats beach volleyball team wrapped up their season at the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Small College Beach Championships over the weekend, winning three out of six games. WSC came into the weekend with a 7-3 record and earned the 13 seed at the tournament. They were slated to face Texas A&M-Kingsville and Saint Leo (Fla.) on the first day of competition. The Wildcats were swept by both the Javelinas of King…See the Story
Wildcats take on beach championships
Wayne · WayneNebraska’s new voter ID law, LB514, was passed on June 1 of last year and requires all of Nebraska’s registered voters to have photo identification with them when they go to cast their ballot. This new law came after Nebraska voters showed support for a constitutional amendment to require photo voter ID in 2022. “Nebraska’s election will look a little different going forward,” Secretary of State Bob Evnen said. “Nebraskans should take some ti…See the Story
New Nebraska voting law requires photo identification
Wayne · WayneArt and design students at Wayne State College have the chance to show their work in the Juried Art Show, which will be open from April 24 through Aug. 1. “Every spring we have an open call for art students to submit entries into a juried show,” Andy Haslit, professor of art history and gallery director, said. “A juried show is when we have an outside juror, in this case, somebody who was a visiting artist here a couple, three years ago. The ju…See the Story
Juried Art Show to display handpicked pieces
Wayne · WayneThroughout my time at Wayne State College, I’ve noticed that people like to assume. Whether that be assuming someone’s major, what they do in their free time, whether they’re in a relationship or not and so on. At the end of the day, one of our favorite past times is making assumptions about others without looking into what they might be doing outside of our opinionated minds. With that being said, I decided to take a closer look into accoun…See the Story
The endless assumptions of college majors
Wayne · WayneAfter starting his very own business earlier this year, Wayne State College freshman Daniel Turner has big plans to keep his momentum going. Turner tossed around the idea of starting his own business for a while, but it came to fruition earlier this year when he was told about the direct-selling business Amway. The company distributes its array of products to Amway independent business owners worldwide, such as Turner. “They’re the ones that m…See the Story
Marketing company helps WSC student start business
Baseball · WayneThe Wayne State College Wildcat baseball team took three out of four games on the road from the Minnesota Duluth Bulldogs this past weekend to improve to 20-8 on the year with a 15-3 record in Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference play. The series was a set of two doubleheaders on Saturday, April 5 and Sunday, April 6. Game one on Saturday saw a dominant pitching performance from left hander Corbin Kirk, who pitched a complete, seven-inning g…See the Story
Wildcats take three of four from Bulldogs to maintain top position in NSIC
Wayne · WayneFour Wayne State College students will be showing off their musical talents during their split recitals on April 13th in Ley Theatre. Kelsey Moeller, a WSC senior, and Josie Brezenski, a junior and Moeller’s recital partner, will be performing first at 11 a.m. with Moeller playing the flute while Brezenski plays the bass and soprano clarinet. At 3 p.m., senior Emmett White will be singing alongside junior Collin Price. White will be performing…See the Story