I started this article with the intention of writing a positive piece explaining the ways college can force someone to grow up, but I realized students should not have to accept the way college leaves...
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...
The “Roots and Routes” senior art exhibit had its opening reception in Conn Library’s Nordstrand Visual Arts Gallery at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 23.
The exhibit highlights the works of four...
Procrastination is something that almost everyone can relate to. Students can often find themselves falling victim to the consequences of procrastination in their classes. But on the other hand, how do...
WAYNE, Neb. (Dec. 7, 2021) – Wayne State College will host commencement for graduate and undergraduate students in Rice Auditorium at 1:30 on Dec. 17.
Commencement will be livestreamed from the Wayne...
America is facing a mental health crisis throughout its college campuses today. It may not seem that way, according to Massachusetts General Hospital’s Clay Center for Young Healthy Minds, because only...
College is a huge transition. It is the first stage of adulthood for most. Students leave their families behind, venturing out into the real world on their own. They finally get to make their own choices...
In Nebraska high schools, sex education is not a requirement, but if a school chooses to teach sex ed, it must emphasize abstinence as the expected standard, according to the article “Nebraska’s Sex...
Now I am a near fanatic about writing things down. I tell my students to write their notes, write schedules and write questions. Got an emotion you can’t pinpoint? Write a poem about it. Got something you need to say to someone? Write it out first. Trying to decide on a class or a major or a job or a boyfriend? Make a list of pros and cons. Make a list of the things you need to make lists of. If you think I’m exaggerating for the sake of this column, I assure you, I’m not. Ask anyone who knows me and odds are they’ve chuckled at how much I rely on paper and pen. (Or pencil! Pencil is good because you can erase, and we all make mistakes, but you know what’s even better? My erasable pen. Talk about a magic item! It’s an automatic +3 to wisdom.)
Sixteen restaurants, 11 churches, four hotels, three grocery stores and one movie theater. This is what can be found in a rural Nebraska town. This town is less than three square miles in size and has...
Saturday morning. It’s bittersweet. You can sleep in, but you wake up dealing with the repercussions of Friday night. My repercussions included guilt from texting my ex-boyfriend. Typically, Saturday...
Well, folks, we’ve made it to the end of the semester. Almost. With a week and change left until we are relieved from school duties for a month, students can be found around town cramming for final exams.
It’s...
