Wednesday, October 28, 2020

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NCAC Cancels Conference Play for 2020-21 Winter Season due to COVID-19

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On Oct. 16, the North Coast Athletic Conference dashed the championship hopes of several Wittenberg Athletic teams when the conference announced the...
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Former Library Staff Discuss Their Wittenberg Careers

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Shades of Pearl Host #SayHerName walk

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Anonymous Instagram Account Spreads Rumors About Students

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Writing Center and Math Workshop relocate to Thomas Library

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NCAC Cancels Conference Play for 2020-21 Winter Season due to COVID-19

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On Oct. 16, the North Coast Athletic Conference dashed the championship hopes of several Wittenberg Athletic teams when the conference announced the...
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Field Hockey

Field Hockey New Head Coach Spotlight: Bronwen Gainsford

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In the middle of a year where athletics have been effectively postponed, Wittenberg field hockey will be led by a new head...
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Sports

Wittenberg Hires New Assistant Tennis Coach

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Game, set... whoa, new coach? This shocking news might have come across some tennis players' minds at Wittenberg University when they hired...
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Around Campus

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Fall Festival Emerges In Response to Cancelled W-Day

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On Thursday, Oct. 22, students emerged from their dorms and classes to be met with blaring music, pop-up activities and special events...
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Features

Discovering the Wittenberg Identity After 175 Years

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Amidst a year of ups and downs, and significant structural changes to Wittenberg's atmosphere, the university celebrated its 175th anniversary, a testament...
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Campus Cupboard Relocated to Hagen Center

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So many things are changing this year at Wittenberg University, and so many of those changes have been for the better. Here’s...

Mental Space: The Faces of Mental Health Awareness Week

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To raise awareness for Mental Health Week and the Tiger Counseling Center hosted several events on campus promoting mental health. On Oct....

REVIEWS

Arts

“Among Us” Offers a Modern Take on Whodunnit Mystery Games

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"Red's kinda sus." Initially released over two years ago, on June 15th, 2018, by Developer and Publisher InnerSloth, the...
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Arts

Avenue Beat Criticizes 2020 on Viral Hit “F2020”

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"Low-key, f*ck 2020" has been a motto for this year. With threats of WWIII, the whole pandemic, fires and floods and murder...
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Opinion

Young’s Dairy Takes a Trip to Witt

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"I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream." Albeit an old saying, it was very much true on the day...
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Letter to the Editor: What Happened to Being Friends?

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Meghan Nadzam 10.23.20Braeden Bowen (10.25.20) By Lexi Opdycke ('23) One of my favorite things about Wittenberg...
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NCAC Cancels Conference Play for 2020-21 Winter Season due to COVID-19

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On Oct. 16, the North Coast Athletic Conference dashed the championship hopes of several Wittenberg Athletic teams when the conference announced the...
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Opinion

OPINION: Trump is a Fascist and We Need to Start Saying It

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It is time to start using the word "fascism." The United States, in the past four years, has been on a...
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Features

Fall Festival Emerges In Response to Cancelled W-Day

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On Thursday, Oct. 22, students emerged from their dorms and classes to be met with blaring music, pop-up activities and special events...
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Former Library Staff Discuss Their Wittenberg Careers

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At the end of Aug., three of the university library's longest-standing staff members, including the library's director, Doug Lehman, retired after a...
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Arts

Bring Your Own Tie Dye Event Allow Students to Enjoy the Little Things

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Students brought their shirts and apparel near the Student Center on Oct. 16th to mix and match colors to make the perfect...
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