• NHL Player Safety under fire for slew-foots

    Dan Sanford Sports Editor das6267@psu Boston Bruins winger Brad Marchand is the latest player to be issued a suspension from the NHL’s Department of Player Safety after a dirty trip on Vancouver Canucks defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson on Sunday. He will miss the Bruins’ next three games. Alarmingly, Marchand’s offense is already the fifth such offense…

  • NFL and Thanksgiving Day: A tradition like no other

    Matt Mathias Sports Editor Mcm5909@psu.edu  Every Thanksgiving, families from all over come together to have a meal and be grateful for one another. Tradition drives what the menu for the day will be, with turkey, stuffing and pumpkin pie having a place on the table. However, some may argue that NFL Football that is played…

  • Jake Paul vs Tommy Fury

    Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu On October 29, Jake Paul V Tommy Fury was officially announced to take place on Saturday, December 18 in Tampa, Florida. Tommy Fury is the half-brother of heavyweight champion Tyson Fury and is 7-0 in pro boxing.   According to ESPN in September Tyson Fury joked in an interview with…

  • Letter from the Editor – Spencer Finley

    Hello readers, my name is Spencer Finley; I am one of the two News Editors at the Behrend Beacon and a first-year political science major. Aside from working as an editor at the Beacon, I am also a member of the College Democrats. After I graduate from Behrend, I hope to earn a law degree…

  • Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian: why it isn’t that big of a deal

    Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor  amg7393@psu.edu It’s true, Pete Davidson and Kim Kardashian are dating. This simple fact is one that set the internet on fire. Speculation about exactly when these two got together varies, but if I were to guess I would say that it started after Kardashian hosted SNL earlier this year. She and…

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