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New revisions made to an old law: No Child Left Behind

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • December 9, 2015

There are times when the United States government does something that the leaders believe is in the country’s best interest, and then there are times when they realize that that particular something...

Blinding WSC with science

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • December 2, 2015

WSC students wanted better printing options on campus. In spring 2016, they’re getting those wishes fulfilled. WSC’s network and technology services (NATS) have been working hard in collaboration...

The struggle with diabetes

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • November 19, 2015

On the outside, Wayne State College senior Carrie Cravens and junior Amanda Hartman look like typical college students. But on the inside, their bodies are fighting a battle against themselves,...

Staying healthy during the season

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • November 11, 2015

It’s that time of year again. The air gets cooler, the days get shorter and the germs start spreading. College campuses are nowhere near immune to the spreading of these nasty little creatures,...

Improved alert test set for this weekend

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • November 4, 2015

During the spring semester of 2015, the emergency alert system was tested for Wayne State College, and it proved to be a valuable test. But the system did not work for everyone. Along with the mass...

New faculty shows their musical talent

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • November 4, 2015

Three new faculty in Wayne State College’s music department introduced themselves to their new home with a recital on Oct. 22. Accompanied by Dr. Angela Miller-Niles, mezzo-sopranos Dr. Maggie...

Pura Vida in Costa Rica

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • October 28, 2015

From “the good life” to “pura vida,” Wayne State College students embarked on a month-long trip last summer to Costa Rica to study abroad--both in the classroom and through their new surroundings. Senior...

You’ve got Willy Webmail

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • October 7, 2015

Within the past few years, technology has made life easier for many college students. However, when certain parts of said technology are not functioning exactly as desired, issues arise that cause complete...

WSC’s Dunning wins hospital’s GOAL Award

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • October 7, 2015

On October 4, 2013, chief information officer for Wayne State College, John Dunning, and vice president of academic affairs, Michael Anderson, were caught in the eye of the tornado that ripped through...

Good Samaritan law provides minors protection

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • September 23, 2015

Throughout campuses and communities in Nebraska, a new law has taken effect that has the potential to save many lives. The idea for the Good Samaritan law was introduced earlier in the year and has...

Making advances in the education world

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • September 9, 2015

Sometimes, life can take one on journeys one never imagined. For Dr. David Harycki, these unforeseeable journeys took flight and landed him the position as Dean of the School of Education and Counseling...

Financial Aid Fiasco

Ashley Murphy, Staff Writer • September 4, 2015

According to Wayne State College’s Financial Aid webpage, when applying for financial aid, there are four easy steps to follow: complete the FAFSA, verification and corrections, award notification and...

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