The Wayne Stater

Senior to be awarded Dr. Ron Holt Civic Award

Halleigh Hawkins, Staff Writer • October 23, 2018

The Dr. Ron Holt Civic Engagement Award is awarded to a senior at WSC on April 25, 2019 for serving as an exemplary role model and participation in community service learning. Participation in leadership...

Students set to compete in Geo Bowl

Tarik Urvina, Staff Writer • October 23, 2018

Wayne State College will host this year’s annual Geography Bowl on Thursday Nov. 1 in the Frey Suite located in the Student Center. The quiz takes place from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. and is open to the public. This...

Look what the CAT Building dragged in

Connor Lindeman, Staff Writer • October 23, 2018

The Center for Applied Technology building, known around the WSC campus as the “CAT,” is in the final phases of construction. “Completion of the building is set to be in November,” said Kyle...

Trade war affects Wayne County

Brenna Vovos, Staff Writer • October 23, 2018

In August, President Trump placed a 25 percent tariff on imported steel and a 10 percent levy on imported aluminum. On Aug. 23 U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials began enforcing these tariffs,...

Spring class registration approaches

Lisa Dohmen, Staff Writer • October 10, 2018

It’s that time of the semester, registration. Spring 2019 class registration dates are coming up and with a high number of Freshman who have never registered for a spring semester, there are a lot of...

Into the fire, up in the flames

Brianna Parsons, Staff Writer • October 10, 2018

Flames burned, smoke filled the air of the rooms, fear wondered around the victims. WSC junior Montana Hill was ready to take it all on and forge into the burning building as volunteer firefighter for...

Five years later: The Wayne tornado

Brenna Vovos, Staff Writer • October 10, 2018

Oct. 4, 2013, was a day that dramatically changed people’s lives in Wayne. An EF-4 tornado roared through the business park destroying many businesses and some homes. Thankfully, with the help of...

Active Minds hosts mental health forum

Morgan Cardenas, Staff Writer • October 10, 2018

Active Minds held a mental health forum in an attempt to combat the societal stigma that surrounds mental health on Oct. 3 in Gardner Hall. The forum kicked off with Amanda Murphy, the emcee and grant...

Nearly Naked Mile offers brisk charitable fun

Halleigh Hawkins, Staff Writer • October 3, 2018

The Wayne State College Student Senate and Philomatheans sponsored the second annual Nearly Naked Mile on Oct. 3 as part of the homecoming festivities. The mile started out by the speed bump by the football...

Faculty art show

Kaitlynn Breeden, Staff Writer • October 3, 2018

The faculty art show opened on Friday Sept. 28. The art show featured many WSC professors. Assistant Professor Carolyn Albracht has showed her work at the faculty art show for the past four years. Most...

Delta Sigma Pi wins 2018 Willy Olympics

Anastacia Mata, Staff Writer • October 3, 2018

Wayne State College held its traditional Willy Olympics last Thursday. Sponsored by Residence Hall Association (RHA), Willy Olympics is an event where organizations and clubs compete against each other...

Annual Greek Olympics bring together WSC Greek life members

Morgan Cardenas, Staff Writer • October 3, 2018

The Greeks battled one another during Greek Olympics on Sept. 28 in the Willow Bowl. They competed in multiple events but only one organization came out on top. “Greek O [Olympics] is an event that...