Mattie Winowitch

Executive Editor

Mattie Winowitch currently serves as the Executive Editor of the newspaper, where she oversees the production of the paper from week to week.

WU-Fi: Campus now wirelessly connected

After months of waiting, Waynesburg University students and faculty were finally given what they have been asking for: campus-wide Wi-Fi. According to Bill Dumire, vice president of Information Technology (IT) Services and chief information officer, “WU-Fi” was four years in the making. “When I first started over four years ago, part of what I was … Continue reading

University hosts Graduation April 30

The diplomas are in place and the caps and gowns have all been distributed. On April 30, 527 graduates will walk across the stage during Waynesburg University’s 166th commencement ceremony.  Of those 527, there are 368 main campus undergraduates, 155 graduate program students and four students earning their Ph.D.s. Of the 368 undergraduate seniors, 258 … Continue reading

UNIVERSITY HOSTS GRADUATION APRIL 30

University prepares for Commencement

The diplomas are in place and the caps and gowns have all been distributed. On April 30, 527 graduates will walk across the stage during Waynesburg University’s 166th commencement ceremony. Of those 527, there are 368 main campus undergraduates, 155 graduate program students and four students earning their Ph.D.s. Of the 368 undergraduate seniors, 258 … Continue reading

The ‘Sophomore Slump’ is a real thing

I’ve struggled with anxiety for my entire life. I remember being in elementary school, going to the nurse at least once or twice a week with a pounding heart, feeling like I was looking down at myself from the ceiling. As a classic hypochondriac, I of course thought I was dying. But, to my relief, … Continue reading

Campus Relay for Life aims for $15,000

Waynesburg University will be holding its 11th annual Mini Relay For Life on April 9 from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in Johnson Commons. This year’s theme, “Kicking Cancer off the Board,” involves student-led clubs and organizations incorporating a gaming aspect into their displays or booths. According to Kelley Hardie, assistant dean of students, the … Continue reading

Not all who wander are lost

Waynesburg man turns High Street into safe haven

I’ll never forget the day I met Blanford Fetterman. I was meandering in and out of businesses on High Street, a 643 meter stretch of road in the small town of Waynesburg, while taking Valentine’s Day-themed photographs for a related news story. I was walking out the door of 5 Kidz Kandy, a local candy … Continue reading

Pittsburgh CEO and entrepreneur to lecture on the future of work in region

This month, students, faculty and staff at Waynesburg University, as well as local residents of the Waynesburg community, will be invited to attend another DeVito Lecture Series. This month’s specific lecture will feature Dennis Yablonsky, the CEO of the Allegheny Conference on Community Development and its affiliated organizations. The Rosetta Kormuth DeVito Lecture Series, otherwise … Continue reading

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