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Dave Marck talking about improvisation during jazz at the DuFresne Performing Arts Center. Marck grew up in La Crosse and performs in the area each year.
Marck, Music and Memories
Advertisement for Comedy Troupe, at the doors of Harriet Johnson Auditorium
Second City Theatre Troupe Show – Coming soon to WSU!
A women holding a bag of groceries in front of the WSU sign by Phelps Hall. “With rising cost of food, some students are finding it hard to obtain the necessary sustenance they need.”
David vs. Goliath: Economically being a Student in 2023
An image of the new system and the directions on how to get it properly set up.
WSU’s new printing system – FollowMe Print
Photo taken from The Los Angeles Times - profile of Luke Bryan, country singer.
Country Star Luke Bryan Donates to Students at Winona State University
Winona State University’s Women’s Volleyball Team poses for a team picture.
Winona State Snags Their First Win in the NSIC at Home
Men’s Soccer Club Team Photo
Men’s Soccer Club: A New Era for the WSU Athletics
The team listens intently to their coaches during a time-out.
Kristine Pelky: A Family Found Among the Sports
Using strength from their legs and core, three WSU Black Katts women rugby players push a scrum sled during practice.
Off the Field: Every body is a Rugby Body
After receiving a stray ball, WSU football looks at the rest of his team practice.
Winona State Football Team dominates Concordia St. Paul at NSIC Opener
Advertisement for Comedy Troupe, at the doors of Harriet Johnson Auditorium
Second City Theatre Troupe Show – Coming soon to WSU!
Photo taken from The Los Angeles Times - profile of Luke Bryan, country singer.
Country Star Luke Bryan Donates to Students at Winona State University
Photo Story: I ❤ WSU Day
Opening up boxes with purple cotton candy, members of the WSU Giving Day group moves boxes to their booth in the WSU Courtyard before I ❤ WSU day on September 6th.
An all-school event not to be missed: I ❤ WSU Day
September 9th, 2023, Jacob Gifford poses on his favorite throne in Stark Hall reading the last edition of The Winonan. Gifford has a true sense of appreciation for where he chooses to relive himself while on campus. Read to find the hot spots on campus where you should try next time you need to go.
Shine or Stink: Ranking WSU bathrooms
WSU students being interviewed for The Poll.
The Poll: Are you a Feminist?
September 9th, 2023, Jacob Gifford poses on his favorite throne in Stark Hall reading the last edition of The Winonan. Gifford has a true sense of appreciation for where he chooses to relive himself while on campus. Read to find the hot spots on campus where you should try next time you need to go.
Shine or Stink: Ranking WSU bathrooms
Smiling brightly, Joe Eichele says goodbye to The Winonan.
Editor Farewell: Joe Eichele
Smiling brightly, Gabriel Hathaway says goodbye to The Winonan.
Editor Farewell: Gabriel Hathaway
Smiling brightly, Syerah Mulhern-Allred says goodbye to The Winonan.
Editor Farewell: Syerah Mulhern-Allred
Smiling brightly, Joe Eichele says goodbye to The Winonan.
Editor Farewell: Joe Eichele
Smiling brightly, Gabriel Hathaway says goodbye to The Winonan.
Editor Farewell: Gabriel Hathaway
Smiling brightly, Syerah Mulhern-Allred says goodbye to The Winonan.
Editor Farewell: Syerah Mulhern-Allred
Editor Farewell: Mohammed Islam
Editor Farewell: Mohammed Islam
Editor Farewell: McKenna Scherer
Editor Farewell: McKenna Scherer
September 9th, 2023, Jacob Gifford poses on his favorite throne in Stark Hall reading the last edition of The Winonan. Gifford has a true sense of appreciation for where he chooses to relive himself while on campus. Read to find the hot spots on campus where you should try next time you need to go.
Shine or Stink: Ranking WSU bathrooms
TV Review: “Dahmer - Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”
TV Review: “Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story”
Amala Ekpunobi, a speaker from PragerU. She returns again to Winona State University on Oct. 14 after speaking at the campus last year.
Letter to the editor: statement on Ekpunobi event
Letter to the editor
Letter to the editor
Remembering Chadwick Boseman
Remembering Chadwick Boseman
Wes Anderson’s newest film “Asteriod City” was released on June 16th, 2023. It has a clear stylistic flair, but still carries the emotional sincerity only Anderson can create. Illustration by Lucy Severson
Asteroid City: More than Just Style
Baribe and Oppenheimer movies compete in theaters.
The Bomb vs. the Bombshell: Barbenheimer
Directed by Ben Affleck, “Air“ is a bio- graphical sports drama about the creation of Nike‘s Air Jordans. It‘s known as a classic underdog story and is in theatres now.
Film Review: “Air”
The Super Mario Bros. Movie released in theaters on April 5, 2023. The movie follows the famous plumber, Mario (Chris Pratt), team up with all his classic friends to stop Bowser (Jack Black) from taking over the kingdom.
Film Review: “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
Comedian Drew Lynch visited Winona State University on April 12. Lynch was brought on behalf of the Warrior Entertainment Network. Much of the show was heavily based around interactions between Lynch and the audience which made for a unique and humorous show.
Stand-up comedian Drew Lynch humors Winona State
Comedian Drew Lynch visited Winona State University on April 12. Lynch was brought on behalf of the Warrior Entertainment Network. Much of the show was heavily based around interactions between Lynch and the audience which made for a unique and humorous show.
Stand-up comedian Drew Lynch humors Winona State
Oliver Harry (left) and Gavin Anderson McElligott (right) in William Shakespeare’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” put on by the Winona State University Theater and Dance Department.
Anything goes in Shakespeare’s comedy, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”
Carolyn Porter visited Winona State University to read excerpts from her book, Marcel’s Letters: A Font and the Search for One Man’s Fate.
Visiting author, Carolyn Porter, and the story behind her book, “Marcel’s Letters: A Font and the Search for One Man’s Fate”
Louisa Schirmackcher and Kailey Doeseckle performing “Man or Muppet“ for their first ever talent show.
Wenonah Players: persevering through performance
Eds No Name Bar is home to the 3rd annual Woman and Non-Binary art show from Feb. 28-April 1. On display is a variety of artwork from members of the community who represent this marginalized community. Above is a piece created and contributed by Sophia Sailer.
Third-annual Women and Non-Binary Art Show highlights local artists and builds community
Wes Anderson’s newest film “Asteriod City” was released on June 16th, 2023. It has a clear stylistic flair, but still carries the emotional sincerity only Anderson can create. Illustration by Lucy Severson
Asteroid City: More than Just Style
Baribe and Oppenheimer movies compete in theaters.
The Bomb vs. the Bombshell: Barbenheimer
Directed by Ben Affleck, “Air“ is a bio- graphical sports drama about the creation of Nike‘s Air Jordans. It‘s known as a classic underdog story and is in theatres now.
Film Review: “Air”
The Super Mario Bros. Movie released in theaters on April 5, 2023. The movie follows the famous plumber, Mario (Chris Pratt), team up with all his classic friends to stop Bowser (Jack Black) from taking over the kingdom.
Film Review: “The Super Mario Bros. Movie”
Jon S. Baird directs AppleTV+s new original movie, Tetris. The film follows the story of how one of the worlds most famous games came to the masses. Pictured above is Taron Egerton who plays Henk Rogers.
Film Review: “Tetris”
Photo taken from The Los Angeles Times - profile of Luke Bryan, country singer.
Country Star Luke Bryan Donates to Students at Winona State University
Photo Story: I ❤ WSU Day
Opening up boxes with purple cotton candy, members of the WSU Giving Day group moves boxes to their booth in the WSU Courtyard before I ❤ WSU day on September 6th.
An all-school event not to be missed: I ❤ WSU Day
Lyz Jaakola holding her guitar at the DuFresne Performing Arts Center. She wrote her own song on guitar and sang it. She teaches music education and American Indian Studies at a community college.
International Music Series – Combining Music and Identity
Comedian Drew Lynch visited Winona State University on April 12. Lynch was brought on behalf of the Warrior Entertainment Network. Much of the show was heavily based around interactions between Lynch and the audience which made for a unique and humorous show.
Stand-up comedian Drew Lynch humors Winona State
The Winona State University International Club and International Student & Scholar Services teamed up to host a celebration of culture. Pictured above is Yujiro Nakano, a kendama World Cup champion. Nakano is one of many international students who performed for the audience.
Annual International Night: Crossroads of Culture
On Wednesday Nov. 2, International Student Services hosted an international coffee hour in Gildemeister Hall. This event is typically held on the first Wednesday of each month. The events offer a chance for students to interact with other students from around the world in an educationally-focused environment. Depending on what the students decide, the events can range from very casual to quite organized.
Photo Story: International Coffee Hour
R.I.C.E. Club was formed to focus on forming bonds between people. R.I.C.E. stands for Racial Integra- tion and Cultural Enrichment.
New R.I.C.E. club promotes diversity and inclusivity
New food option, “Chaat House” is now open in Zaness At The Corner space. The food lineup offers Indian cuisine and rotates with other foods like pasta and quesadillas.
Zane’s debuts Indian food option, “Chaat House”
ZaZa’s is nearing the end of their renovation and has advertised looking to hire a full staff. It’s location is right across from Sheehan Hall on Winona State University’s Main Campus.
ZaZa’s set to officially reopen this March
September 9th, 2023, Jacob Gifford poses on his favorite throne in Stark Hall reading the last edition of The Winonan. Gifford has a true sense of appreciation for where he chooses to relive himself while on campus. Read to find the hot spots on campus where you should try next time you need to go.
Shine or Stink: Ranking WSU bathrooms
What are the effects of Marijuana?
To Smoke or not to Smoke: Marijuana Legalization in the State of Minnesota
The three panelists for Tuesdays panel were TL Jordan (they/them), Organizing Manager at Planned Parenthood North Central States; Kat Rohn (she/they), Executive Director of Outfront MN who is a transgender woman; and Jay Belisto (they/them), Political Organizer at Gender Justice and UnRestrict Minnesota.
Panel discusses intersection between gender affirming healthcare and reproductive justice
According to the Take Back the Night foundation, Take Back the Night first started in America in the 1970s after incidents of violence against women gathered media attention in Philadelphia, San Francisco and Los Angeles. In Winona, Take Back the Night has occurred since the 1980s.
Students march for first “Take Back the Night” since overturning of Roe v. Wade
Mental health speaker Joshua Rivedal came to Winona State University on March 28 to speak about his struggles and experiences. “You can’t change someone. They’re not broken, they’re bent,”
Self-care is not selfish: mental wellness talk with Josh Rivedal
Winona State University's Newspaper since 1919

The Winonan
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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is Marvel Studios latest film and was released on Nov. 11 2022. The sequel to Ryan Cooglers smash hit in 2018 follows the nation of Wakanda struggling after the loss of their king.

Film Review: “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”

Cassandra Bauer, Film Reviewer
November 30, 2022
Remembering Chadwick Boseman

Remembering Chadwick Boseman

Noah Mruz, Film Reviewer
September 16, 2020
Film in review: Black Panther

Film in review: “Black Panther”

Blake Gasner, Film Reporter
February 21, 2018
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