By Avery Hill and Emarie TuckerWingate Triangle contributing writers His shop probably goes unnoticed by most Wingate University students as they drive or walk down Wilson Street and take a left on Main, but inside the small office space that occupies Jay’s Custom Tattooing at 110 N. Main St. lives a business that Jay MoncriefContinue reading "New Jersey transplant has built loyal following with Main Street tattoo shop"
Wingate plays big role in helping 300+ community members at Health Fair
Savannah Phillips 2024 By Savannah Phillips Features Editor On Sept. 14, the Monroe Science Center opened its doors to the public for the second year in a row for the Community Health and Wellness Fair. Admission to the Science Center and everything offered at the event was free of charge to the public, and moreContinue reading "Wingate plays big role in helping 300+ community members at Health Fair"
Departing Maneice left lasting impact on Wingate athletic department
By Fernanda Castillo Huerta Staff Writer Assistant Athletic Director Dominique Maneice, who was responsible for overseeing digital content for the Wingate athletic department’s social media platforms and the school’s athletics website, stepped down last month to take on a similar role at Queens University of Charlotte, leaving behind a legacy of leadership and collaboration. TheContinue reading "Departing Maneice left lasting impact on Wingate athletic department"
Journalist and novelist gives budding writers insight into her career
Savannah Phillips 2024 By Savannah Phillips Features Editor Irina Zhorov has learned a lot in her decade-plus as a journalist and author, and on Sept. 25 she shared many of her personal experiences with students in the Batte Center’s Recital Hall. The lecture lyceum, “From Journalist to Author: Connecting Fact and Fiction,” was followed byContinue reading "Journalist and novelist gives budding writers insight into her career"
Random room checks raise concerns among students as appliances are confiscated
By Emani JamesWingate Triangle contributing writer Wingate University’s Residence Life staff has ramped up random room checks this semester, conducting multiple inspections during September. These unannounced checks have sparked concern among students who say “prohibited” appliances like hot plates, coffee-makers, and toaster ovens are being confiscated. The surprise checks, aimed at ensuring student safety andContinue reading "Random room checks raise concerns among students as appliances are confiscated"
Hidden Chains: Emotional abuse and self-recovery
Part 1: Recognizing signs of abuse By Maleah Funderburk Wingate Triangle Editor If you throw a toad into a pot of boiling water, it’ll immediately jump out. However, if you place the toad in water that is cool, and slowly turn up the temperature, it won’t escape until the heat is unbearable. Verbal, emotional, andContinue reading "Hidden Chains: Emotional abuse and self-recovery"
From classroom to commerce: Wingate’s student entrepreneurs
A look inside SNE Vintage's collection Hayleigh Chapman Staff Writer Wingate University is home to some of the most entrepreneurial and innovative students. Some have already started their own businesses, including hair and nail services and editing companies. These students have shown extraordinary leadership. Sam Cowher co-owns SNE Vintage, a clothing company that sells vintageContinue reading "From classroom to commerce: Wingate’s student entrepreneurs "
Now celebrating its fifth year, Java the Cup has become a hot spot for Wingate’s Christian student community
By Anna M. Martin Wingate Triangle contributing writer Across the street from Wingate University’s campus at the corner of Main andWilson streets next to Pizza Hut is a café called Java the Cup, a hot spot for students where cafe-goers can receive more than just a hot latte and a quiet table to study. WithContinue reading "Now celebrating its fifth year, Java the Cup has become a hot spot for Wingate’s Christian student community"
The Distance Dilemma: Wingate’s international student-athletes have different ways of dealing with homesickness
The Wingate field hockey team is off to a 3-1 start this year thanks in part to key contributions by international student-athletes from South Africa, Germany and The Netherlands. By Samantha Pearson Wingate Triangle contributing writer As Wingate University welcomes students for the new academic year, international students are facing a particularly challenging transition beingContinue reading "The Distance Dilemma: Wingate’s international student-athletes have different ways of dealing with homesickness"
Ukrainian language class at Wingate brings connection for student-athlete from Kyiv
Wingate sophomore Mariia Bobrovska represents her homeland Ukraine with pride as a member of the Bulldogs' tennis team. By Fernanda Castillo Staff Writer Wingate University will offer Ukrainian and Russian classes this fall, amove that has deeply resonated with Mariia Bobrovska, a sophomore fromKyiv, Ukraine. Bobrovska expressed her surprise and appreciation for the new languageofferings, notingContinue reading "Ukrainian language class at Wingate brings connection for student-athlete from Kyiv"
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