Chantel Rodriguez Staff writer cvr5570@psu.edu  As Russian forces left Bucha, Ukraine, images of the mass graves and bodies of civilians on the streets and backyards intensified calls to carry out war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin.  In Bucha, 280 people were buried in separate mass graves, as mentioned by Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser…

Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The well known TV personality-turned-politician Dr Mehmet Oz is running for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania, and recently received an endorsement from an important and controversial member of his party. Former President Donald Trump came out in support of Dr. Oz’s campaign, a move many have been expecting. “This…

Matthew Bores Staff Writer mdb5896@psu.edu As of April 8th, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed Ke’Bryan Hayes to an eight-year, $70 million contract, making him the highest payed Pirate in the history of the organization. He has the option at the end of the deal to add on an extra year. Per Alex Stumpf of DK Pittsburgh…

Chantel Rodriguez Staff writer cvr5570@psu.edu Pride flags could be removed from fans’ hands by authorities at the World Cup in Qatar to protect them.    Authorities want to protect fans from being attacked for promoting gay rights, said a senior director supervisor of security for the World Cup. At first, FIFA President Gianni Infantino urged…

Matt Mathias Sports Editor mcm5909@psu.edu  “A successful person is someone who can make a firm foundation with the bricks that others have thrown at him or her.” The story of NFL official Sarah Thomas is a tale of adversity lying in wait around every corner. Before becoming the first woman to officiate an NFL game,…

Matt Mathias Sports Editor mcm5909@psu.edu  This past Saturday, Dwayne Haskins, a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers was struck by a dump truck while jogging on a South Florida highway and passed away. The 24-year-old from Ohio State had great aspirations for his NFL career and was looking for a fresh start in Pittsburgh. Following the…

Claudia Rivera Editor-in-Chief  cmr6395@psu.edu  Every person reaches a point in their life when they want to be independent and move into their own space. That can be alone or with a partner/ roommates, in theory this is an amazing experience that prepares you for the hardships of life and teaches one how to be responsible. …

Hello and welcome back to another installation of Drew reviews video games! This week, I will be covering the newest installment of the Kirby series, Kirby and the Forgotten Land. I would like to open up by first mentioning the fact that I am a long time Kirby fan, first getting gifted Kirby Super Star…