*denotes August 2019 graduate Bachelor of Arts Clémentine Marie Archinard History Briauna Jordan Bias English Caroline Marie Boyuka Music Performance magna cum laude Gabriela Cabrera Communication – Journalism/Mass Media &Religious Studies summa cum laude Brianna Monice Carter Criminal Justice Brittany Iline Crutchfield English cum laude with University Honors NoahContinue reading “Graduation List for May 2019”
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Ultimate Frisbee Club starting out strong
Ashley Garcia, Sports Writer At Wingate University there are many different clubs around campus. One of those clubs is the Ultimate Frisbee Club. The club has two different teams: men and coed. The men’s team competes in USA-Ultimate tournaments in the D-III division, while the co-ed team plays against different schools in North Carolina, SouthContinue reading “Ultimate Frisbee Club starting out strong”
Wingate Rugby Club looking ahead to second game
Ashley Garcia, Sports Writer Wingate University’s Rugby Football Club was founded in 2008 and is a member of the Southern Rugby Conference. It is also a USA Rugby Division II Collegiate Conference in the North and South Carolina region. With the team coming in second place at the last tournament against Wake Forest, Campbell andContinue reading “Wingate Rugby Club looking ahead to second game”
Wingate wins 6th straight by beating Tusculum on Senior Day; advances to playoffs
Brendan Shriver, Staff Writer Wingate built a 16-0 halftime lead and held on for a 16-12 victory over visiting Tusculum on Nov. 10. With its sixth-straight victory, Wingate (8-3 overall, 5-2 SAC) clinches second place in the final SAC regular-season standings. Wingate senior defensive back Cameron Mattison celebrated Senior Day in style with a 44-yardContinue reading “Wingate wins 6th straight by beating Tusculum on Senior Day; advances to playoffs”
Bulldogs win big over Mars Hill on Homecoming
Brendan Shriver, Staff Writer The Wingate University Bulldogs scored the fourth-most points in program history on Oct. 20, racing out to a 44-14 halftime lead en route to a 58-21 victory over visiting Mars Hill University in front of a capacity crowd on Homecoming weekend at Irwin Belk Stadium in South Atlantic Conference football action.Continue reading “Bulldogs win big over Mars Hill on Homecoming”
Wingate drops heartbreaker to Florida Tech, 26-23 after mishandling extra point
Brendan Shriver, Staff Writer The Wingate University Bulldogs looked to be on their way to tying the game in the final minute of regulation on Sept. 29, but a failed PAT returned for a score finished off a 26-23 victory for visiting Florida Tech. With the loss, the Bulldogs fall to 2-3 on the year.Continue reading “Wingate drops heartbreaker to Florida Tech, 26-23 after mishandling extra point”
Wingate Communications Student Interns at Blumenthal
By Sydney Taylor, Staff Writer A Wingate student had the opportunity to intern at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center this summer in Charlotte. Senior Communications major Ryan McKeel severed as Blumenthal’s Marketing Intern for two months. McKeel applied to the position through the company’s websites. “More than a hundred people applied for the job,” said McKeel,Continue reading “Wingate Communications Student Interns at Blumenthal”
Wingate falls to Lenoir-Rhyne 31-24 at home after furious second-half rally comes up short
Brendan Shriver, Staff Writer The Lenoir-Rhyne University Bears jumped out to a 31-7 lead in the third quarter, then withstood a furious rally from Wingate to hang on for a 31-24 victory. The Bears improve to 3-1 overall and 2-0 in the SAC, while the Bulldogs fall to 2-2 overall and 0-2 in league play.Continue reading “Wingate falls to Lenoir-Rhyne 31-24 at home after furious second-half rally comes up short”
International Student Spotlight – Faith Mahone
Photos Provided By Faith Mahone By: Celestia Randolph, Staff Writer The Office of International Affairs celebrates the idea of preparing students for a diverse world by introducing students to foreign cultures. One of the ways the office realizes this ambition for Wingate students, international and American, alike, is through the International Student program. This semesterContinue reading “International Student Spotlight – Faith Mahone”
Pushing New Boundaries at Wingate University
Savanna Harris, Staff Writer The start of your college journey can come across as daunting. In most cases, everything is new. New city, new people, the list goes on. From moving into a space filled with unfamiliar faces to hoping that you don’t walk into the wrong room on your first day of classes, itContinue reading “Pushing New Boundaries at Wingate University”