Maggie Smith, Staff Writer During the 2016 season, the Wingate Bulldogs Softball team finished 32-16 overall and 15-7 in the South Atlantic Conference. The Bulldogs lost six seniors, who were also key players. The Bulldogs lost seniors, Mellena Helms, Emily Usiak, Taylor Laskey, Shannen Adams, Jordan Wilson, and Stacey Houser. Mellena Helms lead the teamContinueContinue reading “Wingate Softball team is looking to Rebuild in the 2017 Season”
Category Archives: Opinion
The Answer to Everything
Celestia Randolph, Staff Writer Duke University professor Michael Munger spoke to Wingate students about the likeliness of a near future wherein people enjoyed a “Sharing” and “Middle-Man” economy. The answer to his every question at the Tomorrow 3.0 lecture last Thursday evening was “transactions cost”. A middleman economy, Munger explained, is “a system in whichContinueContinue reading “The Answer to Everything”
Split Film Review
Alex Taylor, Staff Writer M. Night Shyamalan delivers a commercially successful film through his psychological horror film Split. Split details the 23 distinct personalities of the kidnapper, Kevin Wendell Crumb, who traps three teenage girls in an underground lair. The film revolves around the idea that Kevin’s mental stasis, body chemistry, and physiology are adjustableContinueContinue reading “Split Film Review”
Review: Two ‘new’ games were 10 years in the making
Danny Stueber, Staff Writer (both games were announced a decade ago yet released within a month of each other) Game development normally takes anywhere from 2-5 years and the quality can differ. A game made over a two-year cycle can be just as good and fun as one with that of a longer cycle butContinueContinue reading “Review: Two ‘new’ games were 10 years in the making”
My Vantage Point of History: The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump, 2017
Nick Vaughn, Staff Writer Washington, D.C.- Last Friday was not your average day. Normally, Fridays at school would include me attending classes or having a grilled cheese at lunch with my friends or if I am at home you could catch me simply going about my daily activities. Last Friday, however, was not that kindContinueContinue reading “My Vantage Point of History: The Inauguration of Donald J. Trump, 2017”
Video Game Review: Titanfall 2
Which game is better? Danny Stueber, Staff Writer Titanfall 2 improves on its predecessor on all fronts so much so that the first game does not even matter anymore. In my mind, this is the first game in the series and it’s amazing. Everything from movement, gameplay, unlockables, story, etc. are improved upon completelyContinueContinue reading “Video Game Review: Titanfall 2”
QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What’s your family’s favorite Thanksgiving tradition?
The COM 220 News Writing class is out asking a final Question of the Week for the semester. How are you going to spend your Thanksgiving break? Enjoy the holiday, everyone! Dr. Jason Joyner, assistant professor of mathematics, told class members Jackson Kaplan and Delaney Smith that his family stands in a circle and eachContinueContinue reading “QUESTION OF THE WEEK: What’s your family’s favorite Thanksgiving tradition?”
Election 2016: Wingate Reactions
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 differentContinueContinue reading “Election 2016: Wingate Reactions”
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 announcedContinueContinue 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 andContinueContinue reading “QUESTION OF THE WEEK: Will you vote today? Have you already voted?”
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