The first thing Matt Stokan, director of financial aid, wants students to know is that the financial aid office is there to help students. Oct. 1 was the sign up day for financial aid for the 2019-20 school year. “We are here to help students and you would be surprised with the amount of students … Continue reading
Washington D.C., is home to several people who choose to live where some of the world’s most important decisions are made. Waynesburg University students now have a chance to find out what it might be like to call Washington home. Waynesburg University has partnered with The Washington Center, a non-profit organization that looks to bring … Continue reading
The Yellow Jacket newspaper at Waynesburg University has proven year in and out that it is one of the best student-run papers in the state, and several Yellow Jacket editors went to Baltimore, Maryland, in hopes to make it even better. Seniors Mattie Winowitch, Teghan Simonton, Luke Goodling, and junior Grace Hutchinson attended the Society … Continue reading
When a student takes their f irst steps onto Waynesburg University’s campus, they may wonder how they will leave their legacy by the time their senior year rolls around. That’s exactly what Student Senate President Tyler McCoy, senior history and political science major, wondered three years ago. McCoy recently reflected on how he discovered the … Continue reading
As Waynesburg University students, alumni, faculty and staff cheered on the Waynesburg football team’s comeback win against Carnegie Mellon, Brian Drake and Jordyn Wyllie basked in the glory of becoming the 2018 homecoming king and queen, respectively. While Drake and Wyllie applied for homecoming king and queen for different reasons, they can agree on one … Continue reading
The university’s anticipated relaunch of their website, posted in mid-September, featured a total overhaul of the site, including an entirely new look, manners of navigation and a different style of organization. The website faced some minor technical difficulties immediately after its posting, as students and faculty had trouble using the search bar and received error … Continue reading
Judge Brett Kavanaugh was confirmed as the 114th U.S. Supreme Court justice after several weeks of debate over a sexual assault claim from more than 30 years ago. The claim came from Dr. Christine Blasey Ford, who accused Kavanaugh of sexually assaulting her during a high school party. Dr. Richard Waddel, professor of political science, … Continue reading
Residing in the basement of Miller Hall is the Paul R. Stewart Museum, which serves as a collection of artifacts and novelties from Waynesburg University’s rich history. Tucked away behind the museum’s ill-lit corridors of glass-encased exhibits and rustic decor is the Visitor’s Center, also known as the office of Courtney Dennis, the associate director. … Continue reading
Last week, students might have noticed a red maintenance truck at the intersection of West College Street and North Washington Street on campus. Waynesburg Borough sent the truck to clear a clog in the sewer line that runs down West College Street. While the clog is an uncommon occurrence, Terry Sattler, director of Facilities Planning … Continue reading
The typical chatter of senators and public attendees immediately before the Oct. 2 student senate meeting was interrupted by a campus security guard, alerting them of a tornado warning in the area. “It was a first-time experience for me,” Benjamin Dodge, junior pre-med major and social vice president of the senate, said. The guard notified … Continue reading
