Winona State University
October 24, 2012
Winona State University is about to get scarier.
Strobing lights poor out of a 60x30 tent in the middle of the WSU campus courtyard as WSU’s Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity prepares for the debut of its haunted house fundraiser.
The haunted house is scheduled from 7-11p.m. Friday on the WSU campus with a $5 entry fee. The majority of the proceeds will be donated to St. Jude’s Hospital.
October 23, 2012
It’s not everyday bluegrass music and college football come together.
Every typical college football game has a tailgate, but this year Winona State University and the Mid West Music Fest Club took it to a new level by bringing in local bluegrass band Beet Root Stew to play for enthusiastic tailgaters.
Pre-game partiers tapped their feet and bobbed their heads as they grilled hotdogs and listened to Beet Root Stew’s performance.
May 1, 2012
“We should’ve brought gloves,” said Lisa Mullen to her niece Larissa Olson as they poked their fingers through thorny bushes near a house on Gilmore Avenue in Winona, Minn. The two aren’t spending the day gardening; they are searching for hidden treasures.
May 1, 2012
The thing Adrienne Tryan misses the most about living off the grid is her blender.
April 26, 2012
Morning begins as sunlight pokes through tree branches and people rush into their daily routines, past well-trimmed lawns and tidy trash receptacles to their residence hall home, classroom, or office with the piece of mind that this day will be like any other on the Winona State University campus. What often goes unnoticed is the team of people that maintain this home away from home.
April 19, 2012
Andy Nelson at Blooming Grounds By Alexandria Fisher
Butternut squash soup and coffee aromas fill the room at Blooming Grounds Café where the crowded space offers shelter from the drizzling rain flooding the streets outside the windows behind Andy Nelson.
April 19, 2012
Sharon-Yasotha Veerayah was laughed at when said she wanted this year’s International Dinner to take place in McCown Gymnasium.
“What? Are you going to even get 500 people?” she said, repeating the reactions she received from the facilities personnel.
Veerayah, president of the Winona State University International club, had the last laugh Saturday, April 14 when every seat was filled.
April 12, 2012
Carrie Brouse, a college professor at Winona State University, had a house full of friends and family when she had an episode that ended in a diagnosis that would change her life.
April 12, 2012
When it comes to choosing college classes and professors, word-of-mouth is replaced by the Internet.
Students are now turning to RateMyProfessors.com, a national online warehouse of students’ reviews on professors, to determine their upcoming schedules.
Sam Zimmerman, a junior at Winona State University, said that she references the site before talking to other students.
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