The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

Focus on You Fridays make coming to college easier

Quin Otto, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

Wayne State College and its commitment to giving incoming freshmen a chance to get acquainted with campus before they begin their first semester inspired Focus on You Fridays.   Focus on You Fridays...

Wayne welcomes new economic professor

Taylor Morse, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

Tj Canann, Wayne State College’s newest assistant professor in the Business and Economics Department, is excited to share his passion for math and economic investigations with his students around campus.   Canann...

October is priceless for the LGBTQ+ community

Jayde Teutsch, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

Since 1994, October has been a month dedicated to the history of the LGBTQ+ community.   Rodney Wilson, a Missouri high school teacher, felt a month should be selected for the acknowledgement and...

New Film, “Stanton” comes to the Majestic Theatre

Sara McKenna, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

“Stanton,” a movie written and directed by Tristian Powell, is having a showing at the Majestic Theater, in Wayne on Oct. 24.      “Stanton” is a movie that “follows a musician who lives...

Jeff Barnes presents on Nebraska’s Historical Monuments

Hannah Keller, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

Jeff Barnes’ presentation, “Marking Nebraska: Our (Mostly) Hidden Historical Monuments”, was on October 10 in the lower-level study area of Conn Library and discussed historical monuments.   As...

Annual solar eclipse is almost here

Becca Arkfeld, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

The annual solar eclipse, commonly known as the Ring of Fire, will take place this Saturday during late morning and early afternoon.   This eclipse is called the Ring of Fire due to the size of the...

Student Health welcomes students with an open door

Kambryn Nelson, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

While suicide prevention is a topic covered year round on Wayne State College’s campus, September is when the school takes extra steps.  While suicide rates have increased over the years, there seems...

Make a “Pit Stop” at WSC’s homecoming events

Hannah Keller, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

Inspired by Americana and Route 66, the theme for Wayne State’s 2023 Homecoming is “Pit Stop in Wayne”.   The Spirit and Traditions Council is hosting a variety of events throughout the week,...

Pillen is for the kids, except when it costs his farms

Maddie Genoways, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

On May 22, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed LB574, a controversial act banning 12-week abortions and gender-altering procedures for minors, into law. As Pillen and his supporters celebrated their hard work...

Snow White is ‘controversial’: let’s talk about it

Kathryn Vlaanderen, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

The names, Grumpy, Bashful, Doc, Dopey, Sneezy, Sleepy, and Happy might ring a bell as the seven adorable dwarves from Walt Disney’s first feature-length film, “Snow White and the Seven Dwarves.”...

A New Play is in Town

Trevor Jeffrey, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

The WSC  theatre department is putting on a play during the week of October 5- 7 at 7 p.m and October 8 at 2 p.m. titled “Everybody,”  asking the audience about the biggest questions about life....

PRIDE Club creates a community for queer students

Leah Bennett, Staff Writer October 3, 2023

PRIDE Club offers a safe space for queer students along with allies Kaitlyn Michaelson, secretary and social media manager, and Abby Wiesler, a member, recently shared.  “We all have the community...

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