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There’s nothing like music

Sami Taylor, Lifestyles Editor February 12, 2016

The Wayne State College Music Department will host three events in the next two weeks.   The first event held is the second Annual Piano Day for students on Friday, Feb. 19, from 9 a.m. to 3...

This is farewell

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor April 29, 2015

It has finally come to that time of year: finals. And with finals comes the last issue of The Wayne Stater for the spring 2015 semester. For me, it is also my last issue as the editor of the Lifestyles...

Life with Lauren: Social media snafu

Life with Lauren: Social media snafu

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor January 21, 2015

You—yeah, you. I’m not going to mention you by name, because that would just be rude, but you know I’m talking about you. You know who you are. It’s those kinds of statuses, tweets and Yaks on...

The Pride of Wayne State Marching Band performed at NSBA in Lincoln on Saturday and spent Sunday at Worlds of Fun in Kansas City to tie up a “super” marching season.

A world of fun in marching band

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor October 29, 2014

It’s that time of year again. The Nebraska State Bandmaster’s Association (NSBA) State Marching Band competition took place in Lincoln on Saturday. For the third year in a row, the Pride of Wayne...

Blues artist Joe Bonamassa wowed a crowd of 9,000 in a sold-out show at Red Rocks Amphitheatre in Morrison,
Colo.

I got those Rocky Mountain blues

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor September 3, 2014

I could feel the blues all the way down to my toes and it was the best feeling ever. After a long drive into the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, my family and I made it to Red Rocks Amphitheatre, a...

Emily Moore performed with the Wayne State piano ensemble in Ramsey Theater last Thursday night. She also played “The Stars and Stripes Forever” with Jaicee Heng.

Piano ensemble takes Ramsey by storm

Sami Taylor, Staff Writer April 16, 2014

Ramsey Theatre was filled with music last Thursday as the WSC Department of Music presented the WSC Keyboard Ensemble. The program featured seven keyboardists, multiple solos and duets on two grand pianos. This...

Top 5 April Fool’s Pranks

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor April 4, 2014

5. In 1980, the BBC announced that Big Ben would be upgraded to a digital readout to “keep up with the times.” Listeners were outraged. 4. In 1998, Burger King published a full-page advertisement...

(Left to right) David Bohnert, Ashley Oltman, Ben Bruflat, Molly Schroeder, Jerod Kohler, Stephanie Westerhaus and Jake Anderson stand with director Dennis Johnson at the Nebraska Intercollegiate Band in Lincoln last Thursday.

A weekend full of music

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor March 19, 2014

Students from ten Nebraska colleges got together to form the Nebraska Intercollegiate Band last Thursday and Friday in Lincoln. Seven of Wayne State’s own were part of the 75-student band and performed...

The Wayne State Wind Ensemble will perform at NSBA for the first time in almost 20 years this Thursday in Lincoln.

The first time in 20 years at NSBA

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor March 5, 2014

It’s been almost 20 years since the Wayne State College Wind Ensemble was last invited to perform at the Nebraska State Bandmaster’s Association (NSBA) convention. That will be changed by tomorrow...

Dr. Linda Christensen and Mr. Phil Pfaltzgraff performed “Dr. C and Mr. P” last night in Ramsey Theatre. Their show was called “Dance Music and Other Stuff.”

Piano duo ‘Danced’ in Ramsey

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor February 17, 2014

Dr. Linda Christensen and Mr. Phil Pfaltzgraff performed “Dr. C. and Mr. P.” in Ramsey Theatre last night. They named their program “Dance Music and Other Stuff.” The first half of the concert...

Life with Lauren: My gripe with high beams

Life with Lauren: My gripe with high beams

Lauren Deisley, Lifestyles Editor February 17, 2014

It’s just a simple flick of a switch, really. When you’re going down the highway at night just wanting to get home, the last thing you need is to be blinded by another driver. But this happens so...

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