Storm Area 51
Calista Self, Staff Writer
October 23, 2019
What started out as a joke and a widespread internet media meme, became a huge event that influenced businesses in both Nevada and around the United States. The “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All of Us” was an event created on Facebook on June 27, 2019 by Matty Roberts. He publicly announced that...
Finding Success Off the Field
La'Darius Dunn, Staff Writer
October 23, 2019
Going into the season, every team has their on expectations of the season. Even if it is to grow stronger as a team or to win a certain amount of games. This particular football season was looked at as the development season because the KWC football team has a lot of young athletes that can...
Cell Phones: Necessity or Distraction in School Environment?
Andy Santana, Staff Writer
October 23, 2019
American school systems are facing a new technological threat in the modern age. Cell phones have become detrimental to teachers, students, and the overall school environment. Although, many argue that cell phones are a modern necessity that can be used to enhance the learning experience and keep students...
Accidental Shooting of Botham Jean
Kenzie Tomes, Staff Writer
October 23, 2019
The story of Botham Jean’s murder, by former officer Amber Guyger, stands out among the many cases of police brutality against African Americans in the United States. The reason being, Jean was not your typical victim. For starters, a 26-year-old accountant sitting on his couch one evening, eating...
BSU at KWC
Corey Johnson, Staff Writer
October 20, 2019
Black Student Union (BSU) is a student organization that supports African Americans on campus focusing on an atmosphere that makes them feel welcome and a part of something somewhat like a family. By promoting activities of interest, social, education, and cultural benefits at Kentucky Wesleyan College....
Class, Practice, Work, Repeat
Bailey Woodall, Staff Writer
October 20, 2019
Most people don’t realize what being a college athlete is really like. They see us as students who are getting money to play our sport. That money goes towards the cost of school. It doesn’t go towards everyday living. We can’t swipe our debit card and it come out of our scholarship money. We still...
Campus Parking
Alexa Davis, Staff Writer
October 20, 2019
Lack of parking on a college campus is an issue as old as time, especially at bigger universities. In the past, Kentucky Wesleyan has been able to avoid huge issues with parking due to a low student body and many out of state residents that don’t bring their car. But with the past two classes bringing...
The Competitive World of E-Sports
October 20, 2019
Electronic Sports is one of the fastest growing industries in the world. However, many don't find it to be a legitimate sport. Pressing buttons can't really compare to any physical enduring sport but should that disqualify it from being a respected sport. I don’t believe it should, E-sports hosts many...
Woodstock Turns 50
Calista Self, Staff Writer
October 2, 2019
Woodstock celebrated its 50th anniversary in August of this year. In celebration of the festival’s 50th, the organization planned to host another festival, but unfortunately it was cancelled due to scheduling issues. The original 3 days of peace and music festival can be remembered as one of the greates...
Paws Up for Panther Football
Corey Johnson, Staff Writer
October 2, 2019
Saturday September 8, 2019, the Kentucky Wesleyan’s football program opened their 2019-2020 season against Concordia Ann Harbor. Craig Yeast, and his new coaching staff started their new era of KWC football. There was quite a bit change of the atmosphere at Steele Stadium, the Panthers changed their...
Growing Up – One Student’s Perspective
Andy Santana, Staff Writer
October 2, 2019
Growing up isn’t about age, background, or the situation someone is in. It is about knowing yourself, understanding your past and how it has positively and negatively affected your present-self, and also the things that drive your future self. Many things make you an “adult", like turning 18, having...
Shady “Stadi’s” Bright Future
Alexa Davis, Staff Writer
October 2, 2019
As the new year kicks off students are noticing some of the changes that occurred on campus over the summer. One of the major changes being the renovations of the Stadium apartments on campus! Stadium has been an important transition dorm for students at KWC, they offer an apartment living style with...