University students take in Super Bowl LIV

Super Bowl LIV, the 54th edition of the National Football League’s culminating game, was played Sunday, Feb. 2, between the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco 49ers.  The game, held at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Florida, saw a 31-20 Kansas City victory. Patrick Mahomes took home his first Super Bowl Most Valuable Player … Continue reading

Student shuttle service becoming less popular

Waynesburg University’s Student Services has offered a free shuttle service, called the Loop, since 2014. The shuttle runs most Tuesdays and Thursdays, while school is in session, to a variety of stores in Waynesburg for students who do not have access to a car; however, in recent years the service has become less popular. “[When] … Continue reading

The rise of ‘The Hive’

Senate tackles topic of students' school spirit

As students get busier, they find less and less time to go to sporting events, leaving the bleachers empty. The Student Senate started plans to incentivize students to attend home games. The lack of student attendance recently came to the Student Senate’s attention when treasurer Luke Diel,  sophomore political science major, brought up some of … Continue reading

Hiring our heroes

Military Sergeant to assist veterans and military families

Waynesburg University welcomed Master Sergeant Jeffrey Ladisic, director of the Office of Military Families and Veteran Affairs, to a fellowship with the university Jan. 13 through the Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program, sponsored by the United States Chamber of Commerce. The professional development offered through the program prepares candidates for a smooth transition into … Continue reading

Dinner enables students to meet ministry leaders

Waynesburg University will be hosting its third annual Ministry Leader’s Appreciation Dinner  Feb. 10 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Joshua Sumpter, the university chaplain, said the event is intended to give students knowledge about ministry today.  “The ministry leaders appreciation dinner is geared towards giving our students an opportunity to interact with people in … Continue reading

Two for the price of one

Freshman and sophomore double-cast for the lead role in spring musical 'Pippin'

With a cast of 18 students chosen and rehearsals underway, the countdown to this year’s spring musical has begun. According to Edward Powers, professor of theatre and director of the show, there are about two months, 40 rehearsals and 100 hours of practice until the Goodwin Performing Arts Center opens its doors for this year’s … Continue reading

Masters in Criminal Investigation program ranks at top

In 2014, the Master of Arts in Criminal Investigation was developed by Adam Jack, chairperson for the Criminal Justice and Social Sciences Department, and James Tanda, instructor of Criminal Justice. After countless hours of hard work and commitment, the program was launched in 2015. This program was created by and is “run by law enforcement … Continue reading

Guide to the weekend, Jan. 31-Feb. 2

There are rumors floating around Waynesburg University campus about how there is nothing to do in Waynesburg and nothing exciting in Greene County. Well, they are just that: rumors. To disprove those myths, here are three events happening this weekend.    1. Angry Johnny Stangery Band Drive over to Old Station Bar and Grill to … Continue reading