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WU holds annual alumni luncheon

On Friday, Sept. 20, Waynesburg University Alumni Relations held their 15th Annual Alumnae Luncheon. The event took place at the Southpointe Hilton Garden Inn hotel in Canonsburg, PA, from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and was open to all women who previously graduated from Waynesburg. The webpage for the luncheon described the event as a … Continue reading

WPIAL officially sanctions girls flag football

On Sept. 18, the PIAA declared high school girls’ flag football an officially sanctioned sport in Pennsylvania. This decision comes on a third and final reading, of which the PIAA Board of Directors approved the decision by a unanimous vote, 32-0.  “We’re thrilled that we can offer another opportunity for girls to participate interscholastic athletics,” … Continue reading

Waynesburg Alum Win Arena League Championship

Over the summer, two Waynesburg University alumni, Dakota Romantino and Joel Zellem, won the American Arena League 2 Championship that took place in Wheeling, West Virginia.  Romantino and Zellem’s team, the Wheeling Miners, defeated the Peach State Cats by a score of 61-14.  No less than one year ago, Romantino and Zellem were making plays … Continue reading

Changes to come to the NASCAR Playoff format

The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series regular season has come to a close, and there were a handful of drivers that made it into the playoffs that were seen as a surprise to fans. This has raised many questions on if the playoff format is appropriate, as each season there are always surprise drivers making the … Continue reading

Barry and Wilson recognized for WCTV excellence

Over the summer, two Waynesburg University students in the Department of Communication received Telly Awards for their work and involvement in the university’s student-run television station, Waynesburg University Community Television (WCTV). Those students are senior Megan Barry, a senior sports media major, and William Wilson, a senior electronic media major.  Barry’s Telly Award was earned … Continue reading

Ranking the Star Wars films

Disney + just released the first four episodes of their new series titled, ‘The Acolyte.’  According to the description found on starwars.com, the action/adventure series takes place hundreds of year prior to the Phantom Menace and the timeline that is familiar to the larger Star Wars audience. In celebration of this new series, members of … Continue reading

Waynesburg University Sports Network completes first ever Trinity Baseball Game Production

​​On Friday, April 26,​ the Waynesburg University Sports Network (WUSN) covered ​a Trinity High School baseball game for the first time. WUSN traveled to Ross Memorial Park in Washington, PA to put on a production as Trinity took on Albert Gallatin.   Chairman of the Department of Communication Richard Krause said to his knowledge, this was the … Continue reading

Trinity to receive massive grant

Trinity Area School District, located in Washington County, has received a grant worth up to more than $660,000 to support a safe and healthy environment for its students.  According to trinitypride.org, the money will be used to, “enhance preschool programs, tutoring, evening adult career training programs, school police training, ESL services, and additional mental health … Continue reading

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