Wittenberg Professor’s Podcast Sticks with the Times
One of Wittenberg University's philosophy professors, Dr. Julius Bailey, launched Straight No Chaser, a podcast that centers around critical current issues that...
President Mike Frandsen Discusses COVID-19 Cases
On Friday, Sept. 4, Wittenberg University president Mike Frandsen sat down with Braeden Bowen of The Wittenberg Torch to answer questions about...
National Poll Worker Shortage Creates Interesting Opportunity for College Students
For those seeking to be politically engaged, the coronavirus pandemic poses significant issues. Across the country, local and state governments have created...
Tie-Dying Your Own Masks Lights Up Student Life
Using their fingers and imaginations, students showed their colors between the Student Center and New Hall happily with colorful tie-dyed masks on the...
COVID-19 Pandemic Leads to Academic and Residential Shake-Up
The COVID-19 Pandemic caused major changes to student routines as far back as March, when the spring semester moved online. As students...
2020 Alma Mater and Alma Lux Nominations
The Alma Mater and Alma Lux are selected on the basis of character and integrity, service to the community, concern for others,...
Faculty Letter to the Editor
Dear
Students,
We,
your professors, write to you today to commend you on your recent activism and
efforts in pushing Wittenberg to...
Tigers Stomp to the Beat: Chicago Footwork Lecture
In a time when words are often left without responses, perhaps it is time to converse through a more unconventional form of...
Self-love and a Little Love for Others, too
Love was in the air at the “Feelin’ the Love De-stress Event” sponsored by the Honors department last Wednesday. Students were rejuvenated...
Letter to the Editor
Dear Students,
Hello, my name is Emmanuel Thombs. This evening I write to you as a regular, run-of-the-mill student here at Wittenberg with...
Letter to the Editor
To the Editor:
As a student with less than 100 days left at Wittenberg, I think I have enough...
Candlemas Sheds Light on Christian Traditions
Candlemas, a Medieval Candlelight Vespers service celebrated in Weaver Chapel, was a brief recollection of early Medieval Catholic services. The chapel, a...
Hagen Center Leads Middle Schoolers in MLK Day of Service
Dozens of middle school students filled Shouvlin Center classrooms to learn how they can be advocates in the Springfield community during the...
Wittenberg Feminists Discuss Community and Campus Change
Tea with Feminists occurs every year around the anniversary of the Roe v. Wade trial (1973) and allows faculty and students the...
MLK Workshop Examines Media’s Role in Civil Rights
During Martin Luther King, Jr.
Day, several workshops were held on campus that followed the theme of diversity
and civil rights in America. These...
Campus Members Read “Letter From Birmingham Jail”
On Thursday, Jan. 23 at 11:30 a.m., the sun shone brightly through the windows of Hollenbeck Hall’s atrium illuminating the powerful words...
Wittenberg Holds Annual MLK Convocation
Every year, Wittenberg takes Martin Luther King, Jr. Day as an opportunity to remind the student body and the community of the...
Inspiring Students and Athletes: Professor Sarah Jurewicz
By: Nick Hall
Sarah Jurewicz, a Wittenberg University alum, is currently a professor and advisor in the Sport Management...
Stance: The Sock Brand of the Future
By: Nicholas Walters
Stance is a sock brand, yes, a sock brand. This is a new type of fad...
English Professors Defend “The List”
Even if you’re not an English major, you have to admit that you’ve come across a book that has added to your...
Happy Birthday, Professor Rosenberg
By Rachael Fink ('20)
Today, we are celebrating a big milestone for one of Wittenberg’s greatest professors: Professor Scott...
Wittenberg hosts a Division I Basketball Game
Pam Evans Smith Arena: an unlikely venue for a Division I women’s basketball game, yet that is exactly what occurred Sunday, as...
GSDA and The McClain Center for Diversity Host annual Drag Show
Most Thursday nights are not remembered to be anything spectacular, but the performers at Wittenberg’s Annual Drag Show made sure that everyone...
Student Sheds Light on Massacre in the Congo
By Aline Umwamikazi
My name is Umwamikazi Bagabo Aline. I am 23 years old: born in the Congo in...
Nursing Program Gives Students Hope for Future
By Mackenzi Moorehead
Many
have heard of the most recent program that Wittenberg has taken on. That would
be a full...
Counseling Center Hosts Second Mental Health Fair
Puppies, games, stars, mandalas, Play-Doh, and labyrinths were on campus this past Thursday. Where did all of these things come togeter? The...
Two Alumni Share Experiences for Business Department
Any college student understands the pressure of the real world looming after graduation. Despite the exciting feeling of anticipation as the...
Step Afrika! Excites Wittenberg Audience
Step Afrika! electrified the Pam Evans Arena on Monday, Oct. 21. Seven dancers leapt, stepped, and shook their bodies until the audience...
Students “Take Back the Night” in a Fight Against Sexual Violence
On Thursday night, all were welcome to attend an eye-opening open mic experience held in Founders. This event, tagged “Take Back the...
SAAC Tries to Break the Stigma around Mental Health
On Thursday, Oct. 3, the Student Athletic Advisory Committee (SAAC) of Wittenberg University brought in a guest speaker to talk about arguably one of...
