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Category: News


Increase in climatic weather events raise climate change questions

Elijah Wetzel '27 | Staff Writer

Sep 15, 2023

The summer of 2023 was a time of climatic unrest across the world, but especially in the United States. July and August went down in the record books as the two hottest […]

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Tags: Amanda Ingram, Bradley Carlson, Climate, Climate change, Matthew Harvey, Wabash, weather | Posted in News


Student Senate sees influx in budget requests as National Act sparks discussion

Sam Benedict '25 | Editor-in-chief

Sep 08, 2023

The Wabash Student Senate has been one of the hottest topics of campus conversation during the first few weeks of the semester, specifically, the Audit and Finance Committee (AFC). […]

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Tags: AFC, Bergman, Budget, Cole Bergman, National Act, Student Senate, Wabash, Wabash news | Posted in News



Craig ’25 studies rise in local West Nile Virus cases

Nathan Ellenberger '26 | Features Editor

Sep 08, 2023

West Nile Virus has suddenly appeared across the state of Indiana. As of August 25, the Indiana Department of Health reported 225 positive mosquito samples from 60 counties, including Montgomery County. […]

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COVID-19 resurgence leads to uncertainty

Hayden Kammer '25 | Staff Writer

Sep 08, 2023

With First Lady Jill Biden testing positive for COVID-19, a new variant raising concerns from scientists, and the CDC and FDA clashing over the efficacy of a booster shot, COVID-19 has once […]

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Tags: Chris Amidon, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Health, Pandemic, Vaccine, Wabash, Wabash news | Posted in News



Wave of vandalism and theft shakes campus community

Sam Benedict | Editor-In-Chief

Sep 01, 2023

As students returned to campus for the fall semester, the last thing they expected to find was vandalism and theft. Two fraternities fell victim to break-ins this summer and, within the first […]

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Tags: break-in, Campus news, Campus Services, crime, News, Security, theft, vandalism, Wabash, Wabash news | Posted in News


Looking ahead with President Feller

Sam Benedict '25 | Editor-in-Chief

Aug 28, 2023

Ringing-in | Concluding ‘Giant Steps’ | New campus center

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Tags: Campus Center, Feller, Giant Steps, Interview, News, President, Wabash | Posted in Lilly Endowment Grant, News




Wabash Student Supreme Court issues first major ruling

Jakob Goodwin '23 | Managing Editor

Apr 14, 2023

As the Student Senate election season comes to an end, the Student Supreme Court of Wabash College released its first written opinion, focusing on the question of whether graduating seniors were allowed […]

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Dr. Jay receives inaugural ’shOUT Out Award

Benjamin Bullock '23 | Sports Editor

Apr 14, 2023

Assistant Professor of Religion Dr. Jeff Jay became the inaugural recipient of the ’shOUT Out award at a ceremony on April 11. The award is chosen by members of ’shOUT and honors […]

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The Bachelor sweeps Indiana press awards

Benjamin Bullock '23 | Sports Editor

Apr 07, 2023

Student voice of Wabash wins 2023 Division III Newspaper of the Year The Bachelor won the prize for best Division III newspaper at the Indiana Collegiate Press Association (ICPA) awards on Saturday, […]

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Students react to Trump indictment

Tiernan Doran '26 | Politics Correspondent

Apr 07, 2023

Former President Donald Trump has been indicted and arrested. The first ex-president charged with a crime, Trump has been indicted on 34 felony counts of falsifying business records. Though he himself predicted […]

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Election commision hosts presidential town hall

Sam Benedict '25 | Junior Editor-in-Chief

Apr 07, 2023

Wabash Student Senate election season is heating up. At this team most years, the candidates would take the state for a debate. But with Cole Bergman ’24 and Luis Rivera ’25 running […]

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Bergman ’24 becomes first student body presidential candidate to run unopposed

Nathan Ellenberger '26 | Staff Writer

Mar 30, 2023

For the first time in Wabash history, a candidate for Student Body President will be running unopposed. Cole Bergman ’24 was the only student to assemble a cabinet and put his hat […]

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