• DONDA needs to be done

    Claudia Rivera Editor-in-Chief  cmr6395@psu.edu  Kanye West, also known as Ye, has once again surprised the world with his outlandish behaviors and thoughts. Rather than running for president or supporting presidential campaigns, he is now refusing to divorce his soon to be ex- wife Kim Kardashion.  Not only is he refusing to grant her the divorce…

  • Don’t pet the tigers

    Abby Lipscomb atl5355@psu.edu Zoos tend to be a very popular destination for family outings, dates or school field trips and it is easy to understand why. Going to the zoo feels like you are traveling the world as you are surrounded by all the exotic animals from countries all around the globe.  And a lot…

  • Document Destruction: Former President Trump at Fault

    Even after he was voted out of office, former President Donald Trump is causing issues for White House staff. Members of the National Archives and Records Administration, the NARA, are still dealing with the damage caused by Trump’s habit of ripping up documents.  It was a common practice of his to rip up documents, ranging…

  • Build-A-Bear announces “After Dark” collection 

    Chantel Rodriguez Staff Writer cvr5570@psu.edu  St. Louis toy company Build-A-Bear Workshop announces the ‘After Dark’ line exclusively online for adults with stuffed animals in pajama attire sipping bubbly.  In the first ads released through their Facebook page, you see a stuffed lion wearing silk boxers with a single rose and a side of multiple glasses…

  • Book Banning Efforts in the U.S. 

    Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu Book ban efforts in the U.S. have recently been spreading like wildfire. Concerned parents and conservative politicians have been pushing lawmakers to pull books from public school libraries.  In Wyoming, a county prosecutor’s office was considering charges against library employees for stocking books like “Sex is a Funny Word” and…

  • Oreo Balls

    -1 package original Oreos -1 package cream cheese -3 c. milk chocolate chips   Food Processor Method: Line an 18×13 in. baking sheet with wax paper or parchment paper Place 36 Oreos in a food processor (entire cookie, do not remove cream filling) and pulse to fine crumbs Add cream cheese to food processor, pulse…

  • Letter from the Editor – Drew

    Hello! My name is Drew Donofrio and I am the newest Features Editor, but some of you may know me as the Cheese Wiz last semester. Now I’m back baby(bel) and chedda than ever. I’m in my freshman year here at Behrend and was pretty much forced to join due to my undying admiration of…

  • Cheese

    Drew D’onofrio Editor-in-Cheese dcd5412@psu.edu Good day, cheezits and cheesettes, and welcome back to Drew Dishes. Due to being severely snowed in and a heavy workload, I unfortunately could not get a hold of a cheese of the week for the past few newspapers. I am truly sorry. However! Over the course of the rest of…

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