By: Anna Carpenter Opinion Editor A female Wingate nursing student and former member of the university’s swim team is still in critical condition this week after suffering severe injuries in an ATV accident that took place on the private property of a WU professor on Sept. 22 in Peachland.Emma Forman and another unidentified female nursingContinueContinue reading “Nursing students’ ATV accident on professor’s property still under investigation”
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Entrepreneurship certificate to replace minor in School of Business
By: Rebecca McNally Staff Writer Do you want to give your resume more edge as a college student? Or perhaps you’re just passionate about entrepreneurship and want to learn more about it.A certificate in entrepreneurship from the Porter B. Byrum School of Business is a useful credential to have if you have dreams of startingContinueContinue reading “Entrepreneurship certificate to replace minor in School of Business”
Paw Provisions store helps Wingate students experiencing food insecurity
By: Anna Carpenter Opinion Editor Tucked away on the first floor of Northeast Residence Hall is a store where Wingate students can come by and pick up whatever items they need, free of charge. The founder, Dr. Catherine Wright, says the store, Paw Provisions, is “a free store that invests in students so they canContinueContinue reading “Paw Provisions store helps Wingate students experiencing food insecurity”
FBI arrests Wingate football player on campus after sex-crime indictment
By: Hayleigh Chapman Staff Writer A Wingate football player was arrested on campus by FBI agents Sept.20 after a federal grand jury in Baltimore indicted him on sexual-assault charges stemming from New Year’s Day incident on a cruiseaboard a Carnival ship. Jalen Kelley, a redshirt junior running back from Abingdon, Md., faces amaximum sentence ofContinueContinue reading “FBI arrests Wingate football player on campus after sex-crime indictment”
Wingate Volunteer Fire Department celebrating 75th year on Oct. 7
By: Michael Wayne O’Neill Sports Editor WINGATE – The town of Wingate Volunteer Fire Department was formed in 1948, and will celebrate its 75th anniversary on Saturday, Oct. 7 from noon until 3 p.m. The community is encouraged to come for tours of the station on Saturday. There will be a funnel cake truck onContinueContinue reading “Wingate Volunteer Fire Department celebrating 75th year on Oct. 7”
Wingate’s parking problem is getting worse and needs answers
By: Anna Carpenter Opinion Editor As I began my fourth semester at Wingate, one of the first things I’venoticed has been the increased parking turmoil. For the lots near the backof campus—including Watson Village, South Village and the spaces behindthe library—parking has been tighter than ever. While this is due in part to an increaseContinueContinue reading “Wingate’s parking problem is getting worse and needs answers”
Wingate men’s cross country ranked No. 3 heading into nation’s largest meet
By: Vennise SheltonStaff Writer On a weekend when many of Wingate’s men’s cross-country runnerstook a break from racing, head coach Pol Domenech allowed hisyounger generation to shine during the Queen City Invite in CharlotteSept. 15. The third-ranked Bulldogs took full advantage, emerging as the topNCAA Division 2 team on the Larry McAfee Course at McAlpineContinueContinue reading “Wingate men’s cross country ranked No. 3 heading into nation’s largest meet”
Wingate Natatorium shut down, Bulldog swimmers sent scrambling
By: Cayden Acord Staff Writer The Wingate Natatorium, the home of the university’s men’s andwomen’s swimming teams, has been shut down since the beginning of thesemester due to repairs and renovations that are being made as a result of amajor seal that broke on the pool’s aging filtration system. As a result of the closing,ContinueContinue reading “Wingate Natatorium shut down, Bulldog swimmers sent scrambling”
Last-semester senior gives advice to freshmen at Wingate
By: Makinna Wolf Staff Writer Wingate, N.C- The first semester of college is very challenging in many ways, and each person’s experience will be unique. While freshman year can be one of the hardest times of your life, it will also be one of the most fun! You may be away from home for theContinueContinue reading “Last-semester senior gives advice to freshmen at Wingate”
Lyceum events cut by 60 percent, leaving students concerned
By: Michael Hodges Staff Writer Wingate students are taking notice of a significant change to theuniversity’s Lyceum program this semester, as the number of events beingoffered has dropped by more than 60 percent—from 101 last spring to just40 this fall. However, while the percentage of Lyceums has dropped dramatically, theamount required for graduation—24—is staying theContinueContinue reading “Lyceum events cut by 60 percent, leaving students concerned”
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