• “A” Is for Autumn

    Stephanie Logue Staff Writer  szl1414@psu.edu Days are getting shorter, nights are getting longer, Autumn has arrived. Now that my favorite time of the year has come, it’s time to think about decorating with all those beautiful fall colors. I’ve found various ways to bring the colors of fall into your home.  Plaid Fall Wreath  Plaid…

  • Tips on returning to normalcy 

    Claudia Rivera  Editor- in- Chief  cmr6395@psu.edu  Now that summer has come and gone, and the reality of school has finally settled in, it might be hard to let go of the fun, carefree summer we had and get back to our regular everyday tasks. Going back to school this year has impacted students more than…

  • Pumpkin Pie Mug Cake Recipe

    Chantel Rodriguez  Staff Writer Cvr5570@psu.edu  CREDIT: Instagram & Pinterest @iwashyoudry    Pumpkin Pie Mug Cake Serving: 1  3 minutes to make!  INGREDIENTS: 4 TBSP ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR 2 TBSP WHITE GRANULATED SUGAR or (ANY SWEETENER OF YOUR CHOICE) 1 TSP BAKING POWDER 1 TSP OF PUMPKIN PIE SPICE BLEND PINCH OF SALT 2 TBSP PUMPKIN PUREE…

  • Melancholy

    RuthAnn Dave/Mary Murphy Lifestyles Editor/Managing Editor rud24@psu.edu Gaby Reyes is a Behrend senior student who goes by they/them pronouns. Reyes, a communication major with a double minor in sociology and women’s studies, is not only a Behrend student, they are also a self-made entrepreneur. They are 22 years old and have been running their clothing…

  • Is Bruno Still on Campus Grounds?

    Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu For those who do not know why Penn State Behrend is also known as Penn State Erie – The Behrend College, it is because the Behrend family used to own the 500+ acres of land where our school now sits. Most of our campus is named after something to do…

  • Presque Isle State Park Cleanup

    Chantel Rodriguez Staff Writer cvr5570@psu.edu Volunteering for the Erie ICC is a way to stay a part of our community and make an environmental difference right here in our hometown. Working together is going to keep the debris clear of waterways and the shorelines clean.  Volunteers can choose which specific days and times they are…

  • Universal Studios Beijing Resort

    Kyle Mccoy A/E editor kzm266@psu.edu  On September 20th, 2021 Universal Studios will open the Universal Studios Bejing theme park. This will be Universal studio’s first theme park in the country of China as well as their third theme park on the continent of Asia. The theme park will be located in the Tongzhou District of…

  • Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: Spoiler free Review

    Matthew Mathias Sports Editor mcm5909@psu.edu Marvel’s latest installment in it’s cinematic universe this past Labor Day weekend was once again a huge success. The film dropped at midnight early Friday morning with fans filling theatres for the first time since the pandemic began in March of 2020. In fact Shang Chi destroyed a 14 year…

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