By Indhiana Gonzales Almonte Contributing Writer Starting work on campus has been a slow and challenging process for many international students at Wingate University this semester. Immigration requirements, Social Security applications and university approvals have left many students waiting weeks before they can earn an income. Unlike domestic students, international students cannot begin working rightContinueContinue reading “Student Perspective: Wingate’s international students face delays in campus employment”
Monthly Archives: September 2025
Students get hands-on experience while helping community at health fair
By Savannah Phillips Features Editor On Sept. 13, for the third year in a row, Wingate’s health science programs and other departments teamed up with Monroe community partners to help make Union County healthier. By all accounts, the Community Health and Wellness Fair, held at the Monroe Science Center, was a big success. Of theContinueContinue reading “Students get hands-on experience while helping community at health fair”
Lambotte shines in first race for women’s cross country team
By Aidan Foutz Contributing Writer Newcomer Maud Lambotte shined in her first race for the Wingate women’s cross country team Sept.12 at the Queen City Invite in Charlotte, helping the Bulldogs place 11th among a 20-team field that included Division 1 opponents UNC Charlotte, Wake Forest, USC Upstate, Wofford and Queens. Lambotte, a sophomore fromContinueContinue reading “Lambotte shines in first race for women’s cross country team”
Opinion: Charlie Kirk’s Death Leaves a Somber Warning for America
By Avery Hill Editor Utah Valley University students return to campus after deadly attack. Orem, Utah, is beautiful in September. The weather is still warm, the days still long, but the first breaths of fall are whispering down the mountains. Sitting at the foot of the stunning Wasatch Mountains, Orem boasts of almost everything oneContinueContinue reading “Opinion: Charlie Kirk’s Death Leaves a Somber Warning for America”
Men’s beach volleyball team set for big challenge in Maryland
By Stanley Hayes Contributing Writer The fledgling Wingate men’s beach volleyball program is gearing up for a challenging weekend at the Men’s Beach Collegiate Challenge at Stevenson University in Maryland this weekend (Sept. 19-21). The USA Volleyball-sanctioned event will feature some of the nation’s top college talent and the Bulldogs will be facing players fromContinueContinue reading “Men’s beach volleyball team set for big challenge in Maryland”
Mitch Farris wins MLB debut, becoming first Wingate pitcher to start a big-league game
By Cayden Acord Staff Writer Picture Credit: mlb.com “The Wingate University Baseball program will never be the same.” Those were the words spoken by Los Angeles Angels play-by-play announcer Wayne Randazzo Tuesday night following a game that made Wingate history. Angels pitcher Mitch Farris walked into Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City ready to make hisContinueContinue reading “Mitch Farris wins MLB debut, becoming first Wingate pitcher to start a big-league game”
Dr. Ben Sammons brings chapel back to Wingate
By Savannah Phillips Features Editor Some chapel related events will be held in the Ethel K. Smith Library. When assistant professor and University Chaplain Dr. Ben Sammons presided over his first chapel service at Wingate University on Wednesday, it was the culmination of a bold move he made five years ago. Sammons resigned from teachingContinueContinue reading “Dr. Ben Sammons brings chapel back to Wingate”
