• Penn State Behrend Delays Campus Opening due Inclement Weather

      Penn State Behrend delayed classes until 10 a.m. in hopes of allowing more time for work crews to clear paths and roadways.

    • Winter Games to Commence in Milano

      The Winter Olympics, being held this year in Milano Cortina, Italy, are set to start in just over two weeks. Over the 16-day-event athletes from all over the world will compete in 16 different sports.

    • The weather outside is frightful: What’s happening in Erie PA?

      In Erie, Pennsylvania, a cold front is currently in full effect. The extreme weather has caused some disturbances to classes already, with temperatures expected to dip even lower later this week.

    • Studio Theatres Takes The Trail to Oregon

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 19. From Nov. 13 to Nov. 16, Penn State Behrend Studio Theatre performed The Trail to Oregon as their second fall musical. The show highlighted not only the department’s exceptional actors but their flourishing program.  The Trail to Oregon is an interactive comedy musical created…

    • Makerspace faces Controversy over AI Tools

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 12. On Nov. 10, 2025, the Makerspace in the Lilley Library announced that they would be providing AI services in the space. This is part of a larger push from the University to integrate AI into its curriculum, though student reactions to the news may…

    • Penn State Behrend Delays Campus Opening due Inclement Weather

      Penn State Behrend delayed classes until 10 a.m. in hopes of allowing more time for work crews to clear paths and roadways.

    • Winter Games to Commence in Milano

      The Winter Olympics, being held this year in Milano Cortina, Italy, are set to start in just over two weeks. Over the 16-day-event athletes from all over the world will compete in 16 different sports.

    • The weather outside is frightful: What’s happening in Erie PA?

      In Erie, Pennsylvania, a cold front is currently in full effect. The extreme weather has caused some disturbances to classes already, with temperatures expected to dip even lower later this week.

    • Studio Theatres Takes The Trail to Oregon

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 19. From Nov. 13 to Nov. 16, Penn State Behrend Studio Theatre performed The Trail to Oregon as their second fall musical. The show highlighted not only the department’s exceptional actors but their flourishing program.  The Trail to Oregon is an interactive comedy musical created…

    • Makerspace faces Controversy over AI Tools

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 12. On Nov. 10, 2025, the Makerspace in the Lilley Library announced that they would be providing AI services in the space. This is part of a larger push from the University to integrate AI into its curriculum, though student reactions to the news may…

    • Penn State Behrend Delays Campus Opening due Inclement Weather

      Penn State Behrend delayed classes until 10 a.m. in hopes of allowing more time for work crews to clear paths and roadways.

    • Winter Games to Commence in Milano

      The Winter Olympics, being held this year in Milano Cortina, Italy, are set to start in just over two weeks. Over the 16-day-event athletes from all over the world will compete in 16 different sports.

    • The weather outside is frightful: What’s happening in Erie PA?

      In Erie, Pennsylvania, a cold front is currently in full effect. The extreme weather has caused some disturbances to classes already, with temperatures expected to dip even lower later this week.

    • Studio Theatres Takes The Trail to Oregon

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 19. From Nov. 13 to Nov. 16, Penn State Behrend Studio Theatre performed The Trail to Oregon as their second fall musical. The show highlighted not only the department’s exceptional actors but their flourishing program.  The Trail to Oregon is an interactive comedy musical created…

    • Makerspace faces Controversy over AI Tools

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 12. On Nov. 10, 2025, the Makerspace in the Lilley Library announced that they would be providing AI services in the space. This is part of a larger push from the University to integrate AI into its curriculum, though student reactions to the news may…

    • Penn State Behrend Delays Campus Opening due Inclement Weather

      Penn State Behrend delayed classes until 10 a.m. in hopes of allowing more time for work crews to clear paths and roadways.

    • Winter Games to Commence in Milano

      The Winter Olympics, being held this year in Milano Cortina, Italy, are set to start in just over two weeks. Over the 16-day-event athletes from all over the world will compete in 16 different sports.

    • The weather outside is frightful: What’s happening in Erie PA?

      In Erie, Pennsylvania, a cold front is currently in full effect. The extreme weather has caused some disturbances to classes already, with temperatures expected to dip even lower later this week.

    • Studio Theatres Takes The Trail to Oregon

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 19. From Nov. 13 to Nov. 16, Penn State Behrend Studio Theatre performed The Trail to Oregon as their second fall musical. The show highlighted not only the department’s exceptional actors but their flourishing program.  The Trail to Oregon is an interactive comedy musical created…

    • Makerspace faces Controversy over AI Tools

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 12. On Nov. 10, 2025, the Makerspace in the Lilley Library announced that they would be providing AI services in the space. This is part of a larger push from the University to integrate AI into its curriculum, though student reactions to the news may…

    • Penn State Behrend Delays Campus Opening due Inclement Weather

      Penn State Behrend delayed classes until 10 a.m. in hopes of allowing more time for work crews to clear paths and roadways.

    • Winter Games to Commence in Milano

      The Winter Olympics, being held this year in Milano Cortina, Italy, are set to start in just over two weeks. Over the 16-day-event athletes from all over the world will compete in 16 different sports.

    • The weather outside is frightful: What’s happening in Erie PA?

      In Erie, Pennsylvania, a cold front is currently in full effect. The extreme weather has caused some disturbances to classes already, with temperatures expected to dip even lower later this week.

    • Studio Theatres Takes The Trail to Oregon

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 19. From Nov. 13 to Nov. 16, Penn State Behrend Studio Theatre performed The Trail to Oregon as their second fall musical. The show highlighted not only the department’s exceptional actors but their flourishing program.  The Trail to Oregon is an interactive comedy musical created…

    • Makerspace faces Controversy over AI Tools

      Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief This post was originally published on November 12. On Nov. 10, 2025, the Makerspace in the Lilley Library announced that they would be providing AI services in the space. This is part of a larger push from the University to integrate AI into its curriculum, though student reactions to the news may…

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