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The Wayne Stater

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52nd Poetry Slam presents: jousting snails

Alexis Forney, News Writer March 3, 2026

On Thursday, Mar. 5, The Max Bar and Grill will be hosting its 52nd Poetry Slam at 7 p.m. Chad Christensen, a professor at Wayne State College, helps put on the Poetry Slams. The Slams started at...

WSC student Gracie Neth holds up her Poetry Slam 50 t-shirt.

WSC prepares for 50th poetry slam

Braeden Stastny, News Writer February 25, 2025

Wayne State College is preparing for its 50th twice-a-year Poetry Slam soon to be hosted on March 6.   Chad Christensen, an English instructor at WSC and director for the Plains Writer’s Series and...

Class-run poetry slam to be hosted at The Max

Hadley Dake, Staff Writer November 19, 2024

The editing and publishing classes have been hard at work preparing for the fall semester poetry slam on Nov. 21.   This is the 49th poetry slam that Wayne State College has hosted. Those looking...

WSC Slams to host Sock Puppet Poetry Slam

Maddie Genoways, Staff Writer February 28, 2023

The WSC Slams will host the “Socks and Sacks” poetry slam on March 2 at The Max Bar and Grill.  This event marks the 46th installment of the WSC Slam’s biannual slam series, making it the longest-running...

A Poetry Slam will be at the Max Bar and Grill March 3 at 7 p.m.

Poetry Slam will be March 3rd

Kristian Perez, Staff Writer February 23, 2022

J.R. Brown, a junior at Wayne State College, is one of the helpers for the Poetry Slam which takes place at the Max Bar and Grill on March 3 at 7 p.m.  “The Max has been kind enough to let us use...

Poetry Slam Event will be Nov. 18

Ally Boyd, News Writer November 10, 2021

Wayne State College’s Poetry Slam Event encourages both students and members of the community to participate in the slam on Nov. 18 at The Max Bar & Grill on 109 Main St at 7 p.m. The poetry slam...

Poetry Slam to be held at Max Bar and Grill

Emma Gardner, Staff Writer November 20, 2019

Freshman Jamie Janousek sits on the edge of her seat. Her knee is bouncing, as she frantically sifts through the pages of poems she wrote in anticipation for this moment. Emcee Eddie Elfers calls her name,...

Back in the saddle again

Jacob Stewart, Columnist November 20, 2019

We’re at it again, readers. Another slam season approaches. In this year of political ugliness and uncertainty on the horizon, this is exactly what we are in need of, and those are the doctor’s orders. We...

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