Leigh-Anne Clark, Staff Writer When most people hear the word passion, they think of an uncontrollable emotion such as love or hate. Kirk Sanocki, in his fifthteenth season as head coach of Wingate University’s swim team, gives passion a definition of his own. “Don’t mistake my passion for anger” is heard daily by Sanocki’s swimmersContinue reading "Passion behind Wingate Swimming"
Getting to know mayor Braswell
Zach Almond and Emma Mowers, Staff Writers Mayor Bill Braswell is quite familiar with Wingate’s campus as he resides in the home directly across the street from the Neu academic building. Braswell says he enjoys living on campus and likes the energy and unpredictability. “I have grown to appreciate both the students and the trains,”Continue reading "Getting to know mayor Braswell"
Students concerned about increased police attention
Zach Almond, Staff Writer Increased police presence and Campus Safety have students concerned at Wingate University. During the first few weeks of class, an increase in law enforcement on campus did not go unnoticed. On a recent weekend night, police were seen standing outside students’ apartments in the Watson Village and what students refer toContinue reading "Students concerned about increased police attention"
Commuting Students Face Trials and Tribulations
Jonathan Jenkins, Staff Writer College life has always been characterized by dorms, sleeping in late, parties, and meeting new people. For students living on campus, these events are a normal part of the college experience. However, for those students who commute, the college experience is a little different. Commuting is not an easy choice forContinue reading "Commuting Students Face Trials and Tribulations"
First Year of Recruitment Begins for New Sorority
Hope Rogers, Staff Writer One year ago, Alpha Omicron Pi, (also known as AOII), became the newest addition to the Wingate University Greek community. In a few short weeks, this newly-formed chapter will participate in their first year of recruitment. Formal recruitment will, for the first time ever, consist of four sororities instead of three.Continue reading "First Year of Recruitment Begins for New Sorority"
Danny Stueber reviews ‘Until Dawn’ (PS4)
Danny Stueber, Staff Writer Until Dawn was originally announced back in 2012 as a motion based horror game for the PlayStation 3. Fast forward three years, remove the motion controls as the main way to play, and put it on the PS4 and you have what I consider to be one of the best horrorContinue reading "Danny Stueber reviews ‘Until Dawn’ (PS4)"
We are the world: Model UN comes to Wingate
Courtney Bailey, Staff Writer On Thursday, Sep. 3, Wingate University’s Model United Nations Club held its second interest meeting since its formation as an official campus organization in 2014. With the club’s one-year anniversary approaching and its membership beginning to grow, WUMUN members felt the need to clearly inform Wingate students about what exactly ModelContinue reading "We are the world: Model UN comes to Wingate"
A new site for The Weekly Triangle
Welcome to the new blog site for The Weekly Triangle, the student-run newspaper at Wingate University since 1930. Visit us often for news about our campus, including features, sports and opinion. We look forward to hearing from readers as well, Leave us a comment! You can also find updates on the site through our Facebook pageContinue reading "A new site for The Weekly Triangle"