Net Neutrality: Trump’s Plan and What it Means for Americans
Mariah Wise, Staff Writer
December 4, 2017
Filed under Community, Media, News, Opinion, Showcase, Uncategorized
If you’ve been keeping up with our President’s movements, you would know that the Trump administration wishes to repeal net neutrality in the U.S. Unfortunately, most of the population is unaware of exactly what this means. Starting with the basic information- what is net neutrality? Net neut...
Homecoming: A KWC Tradition
Martavius Carter, Staff Writer
December 4, 2017
Filed under Community, Event, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Homecoming is always a great time at Kentucky Wesleyan, due to all the traditions and surprises the college has during homecoming. Homecoming brings a week full of fun, starting with announcing the homecoming court. Homecoming court allows the students to partake in the events, starting with voting for...
Miss Peru Contestants Leave Audience Speechless
Mariah Wise, Staff Writer
November 8, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Event, Media, News, Opinion, Showcase, Uncategorized
On Sunday October 29th, during the Miss Peru Pageant, participants turned heads during the competition, and not because of their dresses. Miss Peru 1987, Jessica Newton, organized the events this year leading up to and throughout the pageant. She wanted to use the pageant as a platform to talk about...
Greek Life at KWC
Martavius Carter, Staff Writer
November 8, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Community, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Going to college means a variety of things. It can mean starting a new life socially, emotionally, and physically, it can mean independence and freedom from close ones, or it can mean totally something indefinable. One of the aspects of all colleges is the social life and the networking that students...
President Trump and Birth Control
Mariah Wise, Staff Writer
November 8, 2017
Filed under Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Uncategorized
In the past month, President Donald Trump has made significant changes to previous Obamacare statutes, including employers’ rights to refuse to cover birth control when giving employees health insurance. If not already known, Obamacare created the health care system we currently have which requires...
KWC Homecoming 2017
Tyler Martin Miles, Staff Writer
November 8, 2017
Filed under Community, Event, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
On Saturday August 7, Kentucky Wesleyan College hosted its first annual fall ball. This semi-formal event was put together by student body representatives. This, to me, was a unique event because it’s the first of what KWC plans to make an annual event. Not only was this a unique event, but the ve...
Basketball Fan Fest 2017
Malek Harris, Staff Writer
October 23, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Community, Event, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Sports, Student Life, Uncategorized
This past weekend our Kentucky Wesleyan basketball programs (both men’s and women’s teams) hosted our first fan fest event. The event was constructed as an opportunity for our most loyal fans and students to get to know KWC’s basketball teams. It turned out to also be a great event for younger...
Nothing; I’m Fine Outreach, Inc.
De'Vonta Moffitt, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
Filed under Community, Event, Health & Wellness, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Asking someone what is wrong shows you care. Curious friends or loved ones may ask this question after an unexpected outburst caused by disappointment or when your poker face fails you. This is when you show your true colors. Years ago, back in my glory days as a decent football player active in school...
Spooky Movies You Must See this Halloween
Mariah Wise, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, News, Opinion, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Alright, we all know what time it is. It’s the BEST time of the year! Halloween is only two weeks away, which means pumpkin spice everything (even though apple cider is popular in Kentucky), sweatshirts, snuggly blankets, and spooky movies! The list below will give you the scoop on some of the current...
Men’s Basketball Ready for Challenging but Exciting Year on the Hardwood
Josh Bowlds, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
Filed under Community, Event, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Sports, Student Life, Uncategorized
There are still questions facing Coach Happy Osborne and his team as they prepare to enter their 2017-2018 campaign on October 30th when they travel to the University of Louisville for an exhibition game at the KFC Yum! Center. However, Coach Osborne and his staff feel confident that this is goin...
Costume Ideas for Your Halloween Party
Mariah Wise, Staff Writer
October 20, 2017
Filed under Community, Event, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
Who wants to be a human at this point, really? Grab a metallic skirt from Forever 21, and put your space buns on! Be the cutest alien in all the galaxies, and let your boo search the stars for you (or be a single alien because you’re a strong independent alien and can do anything). Look at these shells, are...
Black Student Union at KWC
Tyler Martin Miles, Staff Writer
October 4, 2017
Filed under Community, Event, News, Opinion, Owensboro, Showcase, Student Life, Uncategorized
The BSU, known as the Black Student Union, is a group here at Kentucky Wesleyan that formed to give students an opportunity to learn more about diversity. The purpose of the BSU is to represent the diverse campus community and to actively participate in functions that enrich and enlighten our community...
