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Wingate Student’s Favorite Thanksgiving Meals

Staff Writer: Madelyn Cherry The holiday season is the best time of the year. As Thanksgiving approaches, many scramble to find their grandmother’s best secret recipes. Here at Wingate, students have gathered their favorite thanksgiving meals and recipes to share. Students love a range of foods that vary in popularity among households.  Seeret Brar, seniorContinueContinue reading “Wingate Student’s Favorite Thanksgiving Meals”

Savannah’s Scoop

Staff Writer: Savannah Phillips I was inspired this week. Today, I want to inspire you… Tuesday night, I attended the lyceum,  “Inspiration, Creativity, Direct Action, Courage and Fortitude” by Julie Bee, founder, and president of BeeSmart Social Media. After listening to her message, I felt empowered.  During the lecture, Bee stressed how fear is whatContinueContinue reading “Savannah’s Scoop”

Coming Back After COVID: Wingate Sophomores take on their First Year of College “Normalcy”

Staff Writer: Madison Mataxas Photo Courtesy of  Wingate University To most of us, freshman year of college is filled with joining clubs and student organizations, meeting new people, adjusting to being away from home, and overall starting the journey of self-discovery and career searching. While this is what it looked like to upperclassmen during theirContinueContinue reading “Coming Back After COVID: Wingate Sophomores take on their First Year of College “Normalcy””

Finja Schierl: From Cross Country to Triathlons

Staff Writer: Madison Mataxas Photo Courtesy of Finja Schierl Cross Country, Track and Field, and Triathlon Freshman, Finja Schierl from Darmstadt, Germany, has had nothing shy of a standout first year with Wingate University athletics.  Fina Schierl has been doing triathlons for a few years and got into them as a swimmer who liked toContinueContinue reading “Finja Schierl: From Cross Country to Triathlons”

Graduation Facts & Stats

Staff Writer: Faith Haren What began as Wingate School in 1896 (first through twelfth grade) became Wingate Junior College in 1923 (two-year programs) then Wingate College in 1977 (four-year programs) and finally, Wingate University in 1995. Wingate was awarded its first bachelor’s degrees in 1979.  Here’s a glance at its inaugural class: “The Gate” Yearbook,ContinueContinue reading “Graduation Facts & Stats”

Wingate Men’s Cross Country November Report

Staff Writer: Luke Tucker Photo Courtesy of Brent Surratt SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The Wingate Bulldogs’ men’s cross-country team accomplished something on Saturday that it had never done before: taking first place in the NCAA Southeast Regional Meet, and in the process, qualifying for the NCAA National Championships on Nov. 20. The Bulldogs are easily havingContinueContinue reading “Wingate Men’s Cross Country November Report”

Wingate’s November Person on the Street

 “What’s Your Favorite Thanksgiving Tradition?” Reggie Norwood (left) Senior “My mom makes me my own pan of mac and cheese. Man, I love mac and cheese!” Chris Foster (right) Senior  “My momma’s sweet potato pie, she usually makes four pans for me and two for the rest of the family. There’s a competition between myContinueContinue reading “Wingate’s November Person on the Street”

Online VS In-Person Classes: Student Perspectives

Staff Writer: Juliana Fiorilli  From March of 2019 until the fall semester of 2021, classes were attended mostly online, or a hybrid of online and in-person courses. After the shock wore off and students began to get used to attending online classes, a year of college was finished for most students without ever meeting in-class.ContinueContinue reading “Online VS In-Person Classes: Student Perspectives”