What students do while spending Fall Break on campus

Staff Writer: Madison Mataxas During the first half of October, Wingate University rewards its students for the hard work they have been putting in during the semester with an extended weekend. This Fall Break allows students to catch up on ​​their assignments plus some much-needed sleep.  Fall Break this year landed on October 11 andContinueContinue reading “What students do while spending Fall Break on campus”

Savannah’s Scoop

Staff Writer: Savannah Phillips Hey there Savannah, I have a question for you. I know many of us students are struggling with procrastination and deadlines. How should I best manage these deadlines and make sure I don’t over-stress myself but still complete the assignments? Rachel (Freshman) Hey Rachel! Thanks for reaching out and being theContinueContinue reading “Savannah’s Scoop”

From ESPN to Wingate University: Ralph Frasca has done it all

Pictured above: Dr. Ralph Frasca, Communication Department Chair Staff Writer: Juliana Fiorilli When ESPN executives offered Wingate University professor Ralph Frasca the opportunity to be a founding co-anchor of the cable network’s SportsCenter show, his first concern was how he would fit his television duties around his class schedule. “They brought me to New YorkContinueContinue reading “From ESPN to Wingate University: Ralph Frasca has done it all”

Senior McKenna DeLong: final season and her journey at Wingate

Staff Writer: Faith Haren “Excitement, joy, winning in general… all that work you put in is paying off with your best friends next to you.”  That’s how it feels when you play well, according to McKenna Grace DeLong. The senior Finance major from Reading, Pa. stands 5-3’ and sports a leopard-print scrunchy on one wrist,ContinueContinue reading “Senior McKenna DeLong: final season and her journey at Wingate”

Men’s Lacrosse: Return of the alumni game and fall scrimmages

Alumni Game participants Sports Writer: Marc Cottage and Ben Robertson Wingate, N.C. — Numerous former All-Americans and All-SAC honorees traveled to campus to play in the annual alumni game at Graham Gill Field on Oct. 2. The game returned after a year hiatus due to COVID-19, kicking off an action-packed day of lacrosse. The formerContinueContinue reading “Men’s Lacrosse: Return of the alumni game and fall scrimmages”

Senior Spotlight: Kasey Eastland

Eastland (middle) celebrates a Wingate point with Molly Lambillotte, Maggie Mullen, and Taryn Pryce (Photo: Donny Chiarel) Sports Editor: Donny Chiarel WINGATE, N.C. — Wingate head coach Shelton Collier brought in four freshmen for his incoming class in the fall of 2018. One of those four was Kasey Eastland, a defensive specialist from Burke, V.A.ContinueContinue reading “Senior Spotlight: Kasey Eastland”

Introducing Savannah’s Scoop: Advice Column

Staff Writer: Savannah Phillips Have you ever needed somebody, but you didn’t know who to turn to? Maybe you’ve had a question, but you don’t know who to ask. Or, maybe you just needed some advice from someone who cares.  That’s exactly what I’m here for. I will be that “somebody” for anyone who needsContinueContinue reading “Introducing Savannah’s Scoop: Advice Column”

Homecoming Preview

Staff Writers: Trevor Bryan and Garrett Elder After a year off from in person celebrations due to Covid, Wingate University will celebrate Homecoming this weekend.  For many years, Bulldog students have come together to participate in several exciting events and festivities unique to Wingate. Students all over campus enjoy the atmosphere when homecoming rolls around. ContinueContinue reading “Homecoming Preview”

Five fun Fall things to do in the Wingate area

Staff Writer: Julia Berardelli and Luke Tucker If you find yourself looking for something to do this fall, fortunately for you there are plenty of fun activities for you to check out around the Wingate area. From corn mazes and haunted trails to theme parks and pumpkin patches, fall fun is all around. So ifContinueContinue reading “Five fun Fall things to do in the Wingate area”

Health and Safety Checks 101

Staff Writer: Madelyn Cherry Students, which is the most important to you, is it your safety or your privacy? On a college campus, students want to feel safe. In order to have the security of being in a safe environment, the privacy of the students has no choice but to be compromised. When there areContinueContinue reading “Health and Safety Checks 101”