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By Alexandriana Davis “The GOAT is in the house!” President Evans' words rang throughout the O’Shaughnessy building as she welcomed this year’s Bonnie Jean Kelly and Joan Kelly Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Simone Biles, onto the stage. The entire room of over 1,700 people erupted into applause, and before taking her seat, Biles stood to take in the standi
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By Bronwyn Kmiecik Even as the weather turns colder, students at St. Kate's can still get fresh, locally grown greens thanks to the new Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet (CSJ) hydroponic farm. A hydroponic farm is a farming technique where, instead of plants being in soil, they are grown suspended in a nutrient-rich water solution. The farms are sustained
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By Amirah Idris What if becoming someone your younger self wouldn’t recognize isn’t always a bad thing? From a young age, we’re surrounded by stories of extraordinary lives. Whether through television shows, childhood cartoons or the people we admire, we begin imagining the individuals we hope to become. We create expectations for ourselves long before we fu
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By Alexandriana Davis An acclaimed American theatrical lighting designer, Nancy Schertler’s career has illuminated stages across the United States for over four decades. From working in Washington, D.C. at the Arena Stage to becoming a freelance lighting designer, Schertler encountered many twists and turns along her journey. What most do not realize, howeve
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By Lillian Huber Fall brings falling leaves, changing colors and cooler weather. Maybe it’s something in the air, but fall seems to bring out everyone’s desire to spend time with friends and family and enjoy seasonal activities. Well, if you find yourself among these people, don't fret, for I have a list of fun activities everyone can join in. The activities
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By Katie Frost On Sept. 27, the Student Senate leadership team hosted the annual senate retreat to kick off the semester, go over how the senate will look this semester and meet all the new senate members. During the retreat, the Student senate set three “ad hoc” goals to focus on this semester. The first ad hoc goal the senate plans to focus on is facilitie
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By Katie Frost In the past year, the Tutoring & Learning Center at St. Kate's has experienced some major changes, and as the new school year begins, they’re super excited to lead with a new focus. With shifts in staffing, the tutoring center is getting back on its feet with new opportunities for students to find engagement and community. Nellie Larson ‘28 (M
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By Alexandriana Davis Welcome, readers, one and all, to a new year of student journalism! Whether you have been reading The Wheel’s digital editions for years or this is your first time hearing about us, we are thrilled to have you. Our campus newspaper is intended to be a space for you; a space to build community, to have your voices heard and to feel repre
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By Bronwyn Kmiecik St. Catherine University welcomed a new gallery director to campus over the summer, Dr. Kara Carmack. Dr. Carmack has her doctorate in art history and has curated exhibitions by Chuck Bowdish, Lisa Corinne Davis, Pat de Groot, Shirley Kaneda, Lucy Liu and Ruth Miller, among other artists. According to Carmack, her job is “wearing many hats
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By Mollie Allen Along with this year's change in dining hall services, St. Catherine University has experienced a change in its cafe. Located on the second floor of the Coeur de Catherine is City Sisters Coffee. City Sisters Coffee offers a wide variety of drink options, from boba and refreshers to mochas and lattes. This cafe is a women-owned business, repr
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