Wingate is anticipating the newest addition to the Health and Wellness at the University. Kori Adams, Staff Writer Wingate University is in the process of adding on a new building on campus. The school is very excited to be building a new Health, Wellness, and Recreation facility. This building will consists of many new featuresContinueContinue reading “Wingate’s Largest Addition in History”
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Wingate’s Golf Team seeks Improvement
Rodrigo Ugalde, Staff Writer Both Men’s and Women’s Wingate golf teams are getting ready to face the South Atlantic Conference (SAC) tournament, both with the mindset of getting the big prize: win the tourney. While both teams had uneven performance at the beginning of the season finishing 14th in their starting competitions of 54 holesContinueContinue reading “Wingate’s Golf Team seeks Improvement”
Wingate Professors Reveal Their Ideal Housing Near Campus
Hope Rogers, Staff Writer In a small town such as Wingate, North Carolina, there is really only one major attraction site, which in this case is the university. When everything is more than ten miles away, it can be hard to find decent housing that fits the needs of young people in the area. AlthoughContinueContinue reading “Wingate Professors Reveal Their Ideal Housing Near Campus”
Dr. McGee returns for installation ceremony
The retired WU president is serving as interim president of South Piedmont Community College, traveling and doing consulting work. By Jenna Turner, staff writer Dr. Jerry McGee was back on campus last Thursday for the installation of Dr. Rhett Brown as Wingate University’s 10th President. When asked about his feelings about being back on campus, Dr. McGeeContinueContinue reading “Dr. McGee returns for installation ceremony”
Wegmans comes to North Carolina
Hope Rogers, Staff Writer The popular family-owned New York based grocery store, Wegmans, has made plans to open its first store in North Carolina. Despite the growing competition between grocery chains such as Publix and Whole Foods, in 2015, Wegmans was ranked the top grocery store in the country according to the Consumer Reports’ annualContinueContinue reading “Wegmans comes to North Carolina”
Wingate falls short after an intense game
Tyler Smith, Staff Writer Wingate University’s women’s basketball team fell short of completely overcoming a costly first half deficit in their Wednesday night conference match against the Lenoir Rhyne Bears. The Bulldogs came back from 17 points down in the third quarter to watch Morgan McGee’s potential overtime, in which forced a three pointer thatContinueContinue reading “Wingate falls short after an intense game”
Top 5 games of 2015
Danny Stueber, Staff Writter 2015 was a great year for games. It was so great, in fact that I have had to think about this list for quite some time. Now, this list is just, in my opinion, the best games of 2015 and includes only games I have played. Therefore, Halo 5, Madden 2016,ContinueContinue reading “Top 5 games of 2015”
We rate the Super Bowl commercials
The Business Journalism class was assigned to watch the Super Bowl commercials and review the best and the worst. Here are their ratings. Feel free to tell us whether you agree or disagree: Summer File, staff writer Best Thirty seconds and Colgate created an emotional, eye opening commercial. Dirty hands washing off fruit, older hands holding aContinueContinue reading “We rate the Super Bowl commercials”
Hilton Vineyard a hidden gem in Dowtown Monroe
Summer File, Staff Writer In Monroe, Nc there are tons of hidden treasures like the Hilton Vineyard, which is a place for people of all ages to come and enjoy on their weekend. Located at 104 S. Main Street Monroe, NC, the Hilton Vineyard is a wine bar where customers come to enjoy samples ofContinueContinue reading “Hilton Vineyard a hidden gem in Dowtown Monroe”
Wingate defeats Lenoir-Rhyne and increases their winning streak
Rodrigo Ugalde, Staff Writer If you are not in the edge of your seat, it is not a Wingate game. This seems to be true for Wingate’s men’s basketball, as Wednesday night saw the Bulldogs collect their eighth straight South Atlantic Conference (SAC) victory over Lenoir-Rhyne by 71-70 at Cuddy Arena. Forward Isiah Cureton hadContinueContinue reading “Wingate defeats Lenoir-Rhyne and increases their winning streak”