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The Wayne Stater

WSC student Shannon Kennicutt poses with posters created for the Stand for Science protest.

Students stand up for science with protest

Damien Gligorevic, News Writer March 18, 2025

On Friday, March 7, students on Wayne State’s campus met in Conn Library to hold a protest for science awareness. The protest was with the group Stand Up With Science, an operation with over 100...

CatPAC hosts special-tea events for relaxation

Cassie Schlautman, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

CatPAC is hosting the “How I Love Being a Woman” event on March 19 from 7-9 p.m. in the Frey Suite. During this event, students will be able to eat desserts and attend a tea party and spa night....

Nebraska Passport announces summer tour

Kaitlyn Bengtson, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

The Nebraska Passport tours will be held May 1 through Sept. 30.  The Nebraska Passport is a summer travel event held all over the state. Participants can visit up to 70 stops, collecting stamps and...

CatPAC hosts book event to expand genre taste

Emma Folkers, News Writer March 18, 2025

WSC students will be able to experience book selection in a novel way, socialize and get crafty at CatPAC’s upcoming “Don’t Judge a Book by its Cover” event in Conn Library on March 26, from 5-7...

WSC’s Color Guard holds two-day spring tryouts

Mallorie Black, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

Wayne State College’s color guard is holding their spring tryouts for the fall 2025 season March 22 and April 5.   “There are always two tryouts in the spring, typically one in March and one in...

Women’s History Month highlights community, power

Ally Drahota, News Writer March 18, 2025

In 1987, after being petitioned by the National Women’s History Project, March officially became a month to recognize all women for their hard work and all women who paved the way for women today. Many...

The impact of ICE raids on Nebraska communities

Ally Drahota, News Writer March 4, 2025

Donald Trump has signed multiple executive orders that specifically target undocumented immigration. Just two days into his term, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, began raiding cities with...

How SAVE act will impact women’s right to vote

Macey Peterworth, Staff Writer March 4, 2025

For many women, voting could become more complicated under the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE) Act. Stricter ID requirements could create hurdles for those with name changes due to marriage,...

Sorority period baskets support women’s health

Maddie Ackerman, News Writer March 4, 2025

Zeta Tau Omega, one of many sororities on the Wayne State College campus, started providing period baskets in at least two restrooms of every academic building in the fall of 2022.  Each member who...

Alumnus receives Milken Educator Award

Mallorie Black, Staff Writer March 4, 2025

Wayne State College alumnus Dexter Hanzel was awarded the Milken Educator Award for dedication to excellence in the classroom on Feb. 11.  The Milken Educator Awards are given to teachers who have...

Bernie Sanders visits Nebraska, Iowa on tour

Trinity Wales, Staff Writer March 4, 2025

Bernie Sanders made Omaha his first stop on his “Fighting Oligarchy: We Go From Here” tour, hoping to inspire grassroots movements.  The rally, which took place on Feb. 21 at Omaha Marriott Downtown,...

Annual spring career fairs encompass all job types

Keally Peck, News Writer February 25, 2025

Wayne State College is holding their annual Career and Internship Fair in the Kanter Student Center on Wednesday, Feb. 26, from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and Thursday, Feb. 27, from 12 p.m. to 2:30 p.m., offering...

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