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“Kung Fu Panda 4”: Funny and a family favorite
Samhi C. – Features Editor skc5908@psu.edu The morning before I flew back to Erie after Spring Break, my family and I went to a local theater back home and watched “Kung Fu Panda 4”. The movie, in terms of plot, was highly predictable and follows an age-old trope: Po makes a new friend, the…
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Behrend softball goes half and half on last day of spring break play
Harrison Lilley – Staff Writer hjl5363@psu.edu The Penn State Behrend Softball game had mixed results during their final day of spring break competition on Friday, March 8. During their first game against Lebanon Valley, Behrend came up short 2-0, but defeated Otterbein 4-6 during their second game of the day. Behrend defeating Otterbein improved their…
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Catholic defeats Behrend Women’s basketball in first round of NCAA tournament
Harrison Lilley – Staff Writer hjl5363@psu.edu Lexington, VA – The Penn State Behrend women’s basketball team had a tough loss against Catholic during the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday, March 1. The final score was 71-55. This final game brought Behrend’s final record to 19-8 for the season. Behrend fell to…
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Behrend Women’s track and field stellar indoor season comes to an end
Rebecca Krenzer – Contributing Writer rlk5568@psu.edu ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Behrend’s Women’s Indoor Track and Field team competed in the All-Atlantic Region Track and Field Conference Championships on March 1 and 2. The two-day meet was hosted by Nazareth University. On the first day of the meet, Senior Madison Kappeler earned All-AARTFC honors for the…
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Samuel Hetrick accomplishes runner-up score at AARTFC indoor championships
Harrison Lilley – Staff Writer hjl5363@psu.edu Rochester, NY – Penn State Behrend Senior and men’s track star Samuel Hetrick finished in the All-Atlantic Region Track & Field Conference (AARTFC) Indoor Championships as the runner-up on Saturday, March 2. Hetrick made the runner-up title in the high jump on the last day of the competition,…
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Behrend men’s basketball has season finale at the ECAC Semifinals against Juniata
Harrison Lilley – Staff Writer hjl5363@psu.edu Huntingdon, PA – Juniata took control of the score during the final moments of regulation to lead the contest into overtime, where Juniata eventually came up on top of the Lions to take the victory in the ECAC semifinal round on Saturday afternoon, March 3. The final score…
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Behrend men’s tennis has two game winning streak; defeats Thiel in section play
Harrison Lilley – Staff Writer hjl5363@psu.edu Erie, PA – The Penn State Behrend men’s tennis team flew by Thiel by 8-1 in a non-conference competition on Friday, March 1, 2024, at Westwood Racquet Club, in Erie, Pennsylvania. This competition improved the team’s overall record to 3-3, and were able to get through the match…
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Reading with the Beacon: ‘The Summer of Broken Rules’
Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu Summer, love, and a friendly game of assassins. These three things tie together one of, in my opinion, the best summer beach reads. I happened to stumble upon this book one day while searching through my Kindle app looking for something to read. What got me intrigued was the description…
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