Waynesburg University’s motto has long been established as “faith, learning and service.” The last of those three core values is the focal point of a grant from the Richard K Mellon foundation that was given to the university two years ago. Service is the main idea of the grant, and it has allowed Waynesburg students … Continue reading
The last time the Waynesburg University football team finished a season without a win, John F. Kennedy was two months away from inauguration. If the Yellow Jackets, who currently sit at 0-4, don’t beat Thiel this Saturday on Homecoming at John F. Wiley Stadium, that’s the path they could be headed down. Waynesburg’s season hasn’t … Continue reading
After losing its first three games, the Waynesburg University football team made some personnel changes for its week four matchup with Geneva in Beaver Falls. Mason Schrenker replaced Tyler Perone at quarterback, making his first collegiate start. In the running game, freshman Justin Flack had been splitting carries with Jordan Taylor early on, but Taylor … Continue reading
Head coach Hayley Kirby couldn’t find many positive things out of her teams straight set sweep, at the hands of the Washington & Jefferson Presidents Thursday evening. The set scores were 25-18, 25-8 and 25-11. This is Waynesburg’s ninth consecutive loss to the Presidents. “In all three sets we started horribly,” Kirby said. “No effort, … Continue reading
John-Glen Davis hoped more than anything that the news wasn’t true. Late Saturday evening, Sept. 7, Davis found out that his older brother, Dan, had been in a car accident. Shortly after, John Glen-Davis’ worst fear became a reality. His brother was dead at the age of 25. He was killed in a single-car crash … Continue reading
Charles Barkley has done many controversial things throughout his life. The NBA superstar was equally known for his antics off the court as he was for becoming one of the greatest players of all time on it. Among his most famous controversies, was his 1993 commercial for Nike Air in which he proclaimed that he … Continue reading
Waynesburg University’s nursing program took another step forward earlier this year. In late May, it was announced that Waynesburg’s Bachelor of Science in the nursing program placed second in Pennsylvania in a ranking done by RNCareers.Org The list evaluated 668 schools nationwide, and Waynesburg ranked 23rd out of those schools. The programs were judged based … Continue reading
When Kirsten Friday graduated Waynesburg University she worked with the school for a brief period of time. Then, she moved to the other side of the state, living in a house with five other people in Philadelphia. Eventually, Friday started to miss her alma mater, which she fell in love with on her first visit, … Continue reading
Both Waynesburg University tennis teams were in action this past weekend. The men’s team hosted its first matchSaturday against Muskingum, while the women’s team hosted Mt. Aloysius Friday, and the Muskies Saturday. The men’s team started 1-0 with a 9-0 win over Muskingum, and the women dropped both matches falling to 1-4 on the season. … Continue reading
In most football conferences, teams are used to seeing opponents annually on their schedule. In the Presidents’ Athletic Conference, however, the schedule was played on a rotation basis for the better part of the last 10 seasons. Therefore, the Yellow Jacket football team has only met the Bethany Bison twice since 2015. That’ll change Saturday … Continue reading
