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EP review: “Paraglow”
Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu On October 13, the collaborative EP between Bandcamp giants Parannoul and Asian Glow was finally released onto streaming services. Originally released in September as a Bandcamp exclusive, “Paraglow” has these two Seoul-based DIY recording projects coming together to craft four tracks. While that may sound like a shorter project,…
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It’s time for this Halloween to end: “Halloween Ends” review
Madison Meeks – Media Director mvm7037@psu.edu Photo Credit: Universal Studios “Halloween Ends” is the thirteenth installment of the “Halloween” franchise and is the final film in the trilogy to follow the 2018 reboot. The 2018 “Halloween” is the direct sequel to the 1978 film of the same name that disregarded the other films that came…
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The Death Penalty: Should it be Abolished?
Alexis Rinere – Staff Writer arr5887@psu.edu The death penalty dates back to the Fifth Century. Death sentences were carried out through crucifixion, drowning, beating to death, and impalement. In the Tenth Century, hanging became the most common method of execution in Britain. In the next century, it was no longer allowed for hanging to be…
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The 1975’s most mature album yet, “Being Funny In A Foreign Language”
Aaron Erhart, Briona Bargerstock – Contributing Writers axe5367@psu.edu, bnb5387@psu.edu Photo Credit: Dirty Hit The 1975’s fifth studio album, “Being Funny In A Foreign Language,” came out on October 14th much to their fan’s anticipation. The lead single for the album coming out in early summer titled, “Part of the Band,” solidified the new sound and…
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Battle for the better music genre: Hip-Hop
Madison Meek – Media Director mvm7037@psu.edu When asked what my favorite genre is I think of Pop music. Pop music is my favorite genre because it consists of happy dance songs and sad songs. Pop music are the songs that I hear on the radio in the car all the time. The reason that pop…
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Student Government Association: A for approval
Mason Bennett – Staff Writer mxb5302@psu.edu Student Government Association members met for their general meeting on Thursday, Oct. 13, to vote on a variety of agenda items and to listen to student concerns. Ramish Karim, a junior environmental science major, raised concerns regarding the lack of vegan and vegetarian food options at Behrend’s dining facilities.…
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Economics: a course about the price of people
Quinn Miczo – Contributing Writer qam5022@psu.edu I started the process of switching to Management Information Systems, a Business major, this semester, and part of the process is acquiring all of the introductory Business courses, which includes ECON 104: Intro to Macroeconomics. We recently had our first exam in the course, and on it, there was…
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Project Resolve to take shape at Behrend
Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu Erie County Council and County Executive Brenton Davis visited Penn State Behrend on October 13 to learn more about Project Resolve, a 10-year regional strategy to increase the competitiveness of local manufacturing companies. While Project Resolve has been well-received by the council, the issue lies within funding. County Executive…
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