Beginning of a new program to connects its students Internationally Megan Katz, Staff Writer This semester, Wingate’s Office of International Programs is beginning a new Peer Mentor program to connect students interested in studying abroad with mentors who have already completed their respective programs. Ms. Lizz Baxter, Assistant Director of International Programs at Wingate University, craftedContinue reading "Study Abroad Peer Mentor Program Starts at Wingate"
Calm on campus amid the chaos close to home
Perspective of safety from a Campus Safety Officer Zeriq Lolar, Staff Writer With the hustle and bustle of the Wingate University school year, it can be very hectic for students and faculty. Although, it is hectic for these individuals, campus safety can be hectic also. Wingate University has had its population go up andContinue reading "Calm on campus amid the chaos close to home"
Local gas shortage causes panic at the pumps
Residents sent into panic about the possible lack of fuel in NC Anthanee Doyle, Staff Writer Wingate Students, Faculty and staff drivers panic about riots, pot holes, glass in the street or maybe even animals but do not panic about gas. If you have been under the impression that gas prices have gone insane you’reContinue reading "Local gas shortage causes panic at the pumps"
Fellowship of Christian Athletes connects WU athletes, faith
Religion and Sports, What do they have in common? Brandon Bowles, Staff Writer Religion is one the most controversial topics of discussion in today’s society. People struggle to find their identity and what they do or do not believe in. There are numerous avenues that compete for the attention of today’s youth. Things likeContinue reading "Fellowship of Christian Athletes connects WU athletes, faith"
Former TV reporter Yost now Wingate’s interim director of marketing
New Staff Addition to Campus Robert Gay, Staff Writer Wingate University has recently named Kristen Johnson Yost, Executive Producer for WUTV, as Interim Director of Marketing and Communications. As director, Yost is responsible for all media inquiries for the university on all three campuses, Wingate, Ballantyne, and Hendersonville. In addition to producing the university news show,Continue reading "Former TV reporter Yost now Wingate’s interim director of marketing"
Greek Life and Recruitment 101
Recruitment may be over but here is the information you need to know. Kendall Sienon, Staff Writer Wingate, N.C. --- It is that time of year again when sorority women all over Wingate University campus step up their game in preparation for recruitment in hopes to attract incoming freshman and other potential new members toContinue reading "Greek Life and Recruitment 101"
Environmentally Friendly Plastics @ Wingate
Professor to Research an Environmentally Friendly Plastic Creation at Wingate Øystein Fjeldberg, Staff Writer This summer Wingate University professor Dr. Shakena Daniel started her work on a research project that could have a great impact. The goal is to create a kind of plastic that can be disposed with noContinue reading "Environmentally Friendly Plastics @ Wingate"
Clinton Visits NC, Talks Stakes of Election
Presidential Candidate comes to Charlotte, NC Nick Vaughn, Staff Writer The Queen City has once again been host to a presidential candidate. Democratic candidate for President of the United States, Hillary Clinton was in Charlotte on September 8 to talk about the high stakes about the choice North Carolina voters faceContinue reading "Clinton Visits NC, Talks Stakes of Election"
Wingate Prepares for Family Weekend
Family Preparing to see their Students at Wingate for the upcoming weekend Andrew Elliot, Staff Writer As family weekend 2016 approaches the campus of Wingate University, preparations have been set and events have been planned. The campus’s Office of Parent Relations has taken the reigns of this annual event by planningContinue reading "Wingate Prepares for Family Weekend"
Students Remember 9/11
Students take place in an event to honor the lives lost during 9-11 Kyle Brodt, Staff Writer A total of 2,981 people dead in two days. Both of these days were September 11th, one in 2001 and one in 2012. The legacy of 9/11 and the Benghazi attacks is a grave one, but the Wingate UniversityContinue reading "Students Remember 9/11"
Wingate Triangle 