Sharing opinions on Election Night Cierra Smith and Jenna Turner, Staff Writer This past Tuesday, November 8, 2016 marked election night for the presidency and other federal and local positions. Across the nation, tensions were running high and as the campaign season came to a halt, you could visibly see the divide between the differentContinue reading "Election 2016: Wingate Reactions"
Water-Repelling Coating Made by Wingate Student
Fun with Science Oystein Fjeldberg, Staff Writer As part of his internship with United Protective Technologies, senior Sam Efird of Wingate University has developed a superhydrophobic coating that can be easily applied onto a surface in order to make it perfectly water-repelling. For a little over a year, chemistry business major Sam Efird has workedContinue reading "Water-Repelling Coating Made by Wingate Student"
Winston Churchill’s granddaughter remembers the good ‘ol days with students
Churchill's granddaughter shares memories with students Celestia Rene Randolph, Staff Writer The Dynamic Words of a Bulldog “An acorn cannot grow in the shadow on an oak. Celia Sandy's proves otherwise”, said North Carolina Senator Craig Horne, as he introduces the distinguished speaker: successful author, entrepreneur, and member of the Churchill society, the granddaughter ofContinue reading "Winston Churchill’s granddaughter remembers the good ‘ol days with students"
International Education Week includes wide variety of events
Wingate wants to bring cultural experience to all students Megan Katz, Staff Writer This week, Wingate University’s Office of International Programs will be working with student organizations, faculty, and international students to bring the student body a transformative International Education Week. According to the U.S. State Department, International Education Week is a nationally designated weekContinue reading "International Education Week includes wide variety of events"
Students meet Alma Adams on Election Night
Alma Adams has a hat for that, and she approves this message! Rob Gay and Sara Gunter, Staff Writers Congresswoman Alma Adams accepted her reelection to serve as a representative for North Carolina's 12th district. This win coming with a surprising 69% lead over her opponent, Leon Threatt (R), in a controversial campaign due to redistricting in the state. Earlier this yearContinue reading "Students meet Alma Adams on Election Night"
Local Republicans celebrate Election Night victories
Championing the Conservative Cause Maggie Smith and Megan Katz, Staff Writers The members and supporters of the Union County Republican Party gathered at Hilltop on the evening of Tuesday, Nov. 8 to celebrate the races and in some cases victories. As votes were being tallied local representatives dined and mingled with their constituents, friends, andContinue reading "Local Republicans celebrate Election Night victories"
Video Game Review: Battlefield
Students takes an in depth look at a Video Game Danny Stueber, Staff Writer The last two Battlefield games, Battlefield 4 and Battlefield Hardline, were missteps in the franchise with shoty online play and bugs galore that really left a sour taste in the mouth of many fans. Then, earlier this year, EA announcedContinue reading "Video Game Review: Battlefield"
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Will you vote today? Have you already voted?
Wingate journalism students will be doing Election Night stories and posting material to The Weekly Triangle's Facebook page this evening. Until then, here's something to whet your appetite for our political coverage. COM 220 News Writing students ask other Wingate students if they've already voted of if they planned to: Class members Andrew Elliott andContinue reading "QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Will you vote today? Have you already voted?"
Students get opportunity to learn more about upcoming election
Columnist John Fund visits Wingate University, many students still undecided. Nick Vaughn, Staff Writer John Fund, a National Affairs Columnist for National Review magazine and a frequent contributor to Fox News, CNBC, and CNN spoke at Wingate University on October 24 to discuss the upcoming presidential election. This event was in conjunction with the BB&TContinue reading "Students get opportunity to learn more about upcoming election"
Three scientists receive Nobel Prizes for their work developing ‘world’s smallest machines’
The Road to Molecular Machines Oystein Fjeldberg, Staff Writer The 2016 Nobel Prize in Chemistry will be awarded to three scientists who have developed molecules that can be controlled in unique ways, according to the prize announcement by the Nobel Committee for Chemistry on October 5. Their efforts may lead to the advent of sophisticatedContinue reading "Three scientists receive Nobel Prizes for their work developing ‘world’s smallest machines’"
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