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It’s Time to Take Back The Night

by Courtney McCaw | Apr 11, 2014 | Improving Our World

You might not believe it, but you know someone who has been sexually assaulted. In fact, you probably know more than one person that has been sexually assaulted. These statistics from the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) may convince you that sexual...

Dancescape 2014

by Courtney McCaw | Feb 11, 2014 | Admissions

It seems there is nothing better in winter than to approach a fire, feel its warmth and become entranced watching its flames dance. Gretchen Cohenour, WSU dance professor and founder of Dancescape, gently tells me that Dancescape is like approaching a fire–it is...

What Tour Guides Don’t Tell You About WSU

by Elizabeth Meinders | Feb 6, 2014 | Admissions Blog, Campus Life

Just a few weeks ago, Somsen Hall and Phelps Hall were added to the National Register of Historic Places. This means that they are at least 50 years old, kept in much the same structure and appearance, and places of historical significance. The national recognition...

Kryzsko Under Construction

by Elizabeth Meinders | Oct 31, 2013 | Campus Life, Campus Life Blog

A few weeks ago, chain link fences started going up on the southwest side of campus, then a construction crew set up shop in the Minne parking lot, and just the other day an excavator was tearing up the grass around Baldwin Lounge. I had no idea what was going on, but...

Praise for Produce Peddlers

by Sophie Kaplan | Sep 19, 2013 | Green

At the beginning of the semester I, like many WSU students, relocated to a new apartment and got settled in a slightly different part of town. Since then, I’ve discovered new neighbors, new shortcuts to campus and a new set of Winona locations that I like to visit...