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The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

The student news site of Wayne State College

The Wayne Stater

‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Opinion Review

Jayde Teutsch, News Writer October 6, 2022

On September 23, I visited the Majestic Theatre on Main Street to see Olivia Wilde’s new film “Don’t Worry Darling” on its release day.   IMDB describes the film as a story about a 1950s housewife...

The World Needs to Create More Queer Characters

Lurye Baxa, Arts and Entertainment Editor October 6, 2022

“Supernatural” fans already know what I am going to talk about.  According to dictionary.com, queerbaiting is “the practice of implying non-heterosexual relationships or attraction [in a TV show,...

Dear Diary: Being Arab and Queer in Nebraska is Lonely

Zaynab Kouatli, Opinion Editor October 5, 2022

Dear diary,  Before I get into the nuances of my identity, I want to make it clear that I am aware of my privilege. I am half white and half Arab. With that comes a lot of opportunity, especially because...

The Archdiocese of Omaha’s Gender Policy is Dangerous to Kids

Maddie Genoways, Staff Writer October 5, 2022

In August, the Archdiocese of Omaha released a policy that threatens drastic consequences for the students and faculty of the diocese’s 70 schools.  Under the “Policy of Human Sexuality,” all...

Women are not Trying to “Put a Spell on You”

Katelyn Deschane September 28, 2022

Important information for all Wayne State College students: Not every group of women who hang out together are part of a cult. Shocking, I know.    My sorority was practicing for Greek Olympics on...

Iranian Women Need Our Help

Zaynab Kouatli, Opinion Editor September 27, 2022

Twenty-two-year-old Mahsa Amini was forcefully detained by the Morality Police of Iran because her hijab did not meet government standards on Sept. 13. Amini’s brother, Kiarash Amini, who was with her...

Somebody’s Culture is Not Your Costume

Zaynab Kouatli, Opinion Editor September 21, 2022

Well Wildcats, we are halfway through September. Everyone is putting pumpkins on their desks and digging out their sweaters. With spooky season right around the corner, I think we should start preparing...

Grand Island High School Paper is Shut Down Following Pride Month Issue

Lurye Baxa, Arts and Entertainment Editor September 20, 2022

It seems like it’s just one thing after another these days, doesn’t it?  In May of this year, the Northwest High School newspaper, the Viking Saga, in Grand Island published its final newspaper...

Mourning the Lives Damaged by the Longest Living Monarch

Zaynab Kouatli, Opinion Editor September 17, 2022

On September 8, Queen Elizabeth II was pronounced dead. It was a great day to be a Twitter user because quite honestly the memes were hilarious. However, when I checked my Instagram, my feed was flooded...

The Slimy History of Nickelodeon

Zaynab Kouatli, Opinion Editor September 6, 2022

On January 28th, 2012, Nickelodeon aired Season 3, Episode 1 of Victorious, “The Breakfast Bunch.” Since viewing this episode in 2012, there is a specific scene that has been engrained in my head ten...

WSC App Opinion (Wildcats, get your app together!)

Maddie Genoways September 6, 2022

Students and faculty members at Wayne State College use applications from the school website every day, so why is our most important tool still lacking user-friendliness and accessibility from most devices?  A...

Symptoms of burnout include excessive stress, fatigue, insomnia, sadness, irritability, high blood pressure and even heart disease if you’re not careful.

Burnout is real and on the rise

Lurye Baxa, A&E Editor April 13, 2022

I think we can all agree that the last semester of school is always the hardest.  At this point, you have already been in school since August, and you probably wanted to be done with the school year...

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