• Penn State’s President Elect Spring Tour 

      Stephanie Logue  Staff Writer             Penn State President-elect Neeli Bendapudi will visit campuses across Pennsylvania this spring to meet with students and learn more about the university’s reach. Bendapudi, who will take over as Penn State’s 19th president in May, will visit with students, workers and community members at all of the university’s campuses. As…

    • Report of Gun at Presque Isle State Park 

      Alanna Gillis Opinions editor Amg7393@psu.edu  On the evening of Friday, March 18, 2022,  the state police had to shut down the area surrounding Beach 10 at Presque Isle State Park due to reports of a man with a gun in the vicinity. Presque Isle State Park Police called in Millcreek Township Police and the Pennsylvania…

    • PSU Alters Mask Mandate Again 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State University has officially changed the masking requirements on-campus for all Penn State campuses once again. During spring break, it was announced that masks would become optional on-campus inside all buildings, except for when a student is actively in class for educational purposes. Beginning Wednesday, March 23, PSU has…

    • Port-Neches Groves High School needs to not be themselves

      Amy Love Opinions Editor  aml7458@.psu.edu On March 18, Disney World hosted a marching band showcase. This was featured at Magic Kingdom and many schools were invited to perform. One of these schools invited to perform was Port Neches-Grove High School, located in Port Neches, Texas.  Port Neches-Grove High School, or PNG, had their drill team…

    • Human destruction of planets is no longer limited to Earth

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Earlier this month, a piece of a rocket that had been drifting in space collided with the moon, leaving an impact crater on the surface. This is the first event of its kind, and we, as denizens of the Earth, need to make sure that it is the last.  The…

    • Penn State’s President Elect Spring Tour 

      Stephanie Logue  Staff Writer             Penn State President-elect Neeli Bendapudi will visit campuses across Pennsylvania this spring to meet with students and learn more about the university’s reach. Bendapudi, who will take over as Penn State’s 19th president in May, will visit with students, workers and community members at all of the university’s campuses. As…

    • Report of Gun at Presque Isle State Park 

      Alanna Gillis Opinions editor Amg7393@psu.edu  On the evening of Friday, March 18, 2022,  the state police had to shut down the area surrounding Beach 10 at Presque Isle State Park due to reports of a man with a gun in the vicinity. Presque Isle State Park Police called in Millcreek Township Police and the Pennsylvania…

    • PSU Alters Mask Mandate Again 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State University has officially changed the masking requirements on-campus for all Penn State campuses once again. During spring break, it was announced that masks would become optional on-campus inside all buildings, except for when a student is actively in class for educational purposes. Beginning Wednesday, March 23, PSU has…

    • Port-Neches Groves High School needs to not be themselves

      Amy Love Opinions Editor  aml7458@.psu.edu On March 18, Disney World hosted a marching band showcase. This was featured at Magic Kingdom and many schools were invited to perform. One of these schools invited to perform was Port Neches-Grove High School, located in Port Neches, Texas.  Port Neches-Grove High School, or PNG, had their drill team…

    • Human destruction of planets is no longer limited to Earth

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Earlier this month, a piece of a rocket that had been drifting in space collided with the moon, leaving an impact crater on the surface. This is the first event of its kind, and we, as denizens of the Earth, need to make sure that it is the last.  The…

    • Penn State’s President Elect Spring Tour 

      Stephanie Logue  Staff Writer             Penn State President-elect Neeli Bendapudi will visit campuses across Pennsylvania this spring to meet with students and learn more about the university’s reach. Bendapudi, who will take over as Penn State’s 19th president in May, will visit with students, workers and community members at all of the university’s campuses. As…

    • Report of Gun at Presque Isle State Park 

      Alanna Gillis Opinions editor Amg7393@psu.edu  On the evening of Friday, March 18, 2022,  the state police had to shut down the area surrounding Beach 10 at Presque Isle State Park due to reports of a man with a gun in the vicinity. Presque Isle State Park Police called in Millcreek Township Police and the Pennsylvania…

    • PSU Alters Mask Mandate Again 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State University has officially changed the masking requirements on-campus for all Penn State campuses once again. During spring break, it was announced that masks would become optional on-campus inside all buildings, except for when a student is actively in class for educational purposes. Beginning Wednesday, March 23, PSU has…

    • Port-Neches Groves High School needs to not be themselves

      Amy Love Opinions Editor  aml7458@.psu.edu On March 18, Disney World hosted a marching band showcase. This was featured at Magic Kingdom and many schools were invited to perform. One of these schools invited to perform was Port Neches-Grove High School, located in Port Neches, Texas.  Port Neches-Grove High School, or PNG, had their drill team…

    • Human destruction of planets is no longer limited to Earth

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Earlier this month, a piece of a rocket that had been drifting in space collided with the moon, leaving an impact crater on the surface. This is the first event of its kind, and we, as denizens of the Earth, need to make sure that it is the last.  The…

    • Penn State’s President Elect Spring Tour 

      Stephanie Logue  Staff Writer             Penn State President-elect Neeli Bendapudi will visit campuses across Pennsylvania this spring to meet with students and learn more about the university’s reach. Bendapudi, who will take over as Penn State’s 19th president in May, will visit with students, workers and community members at all of the university’s campuses. As…

    • Report of Gun at Presque Isle State Park 

      Alanna Gillis Opinions editor Amg7393@psu.edu  On the evening of Friday, March 18, 2022,  the state police had to shut down the area surrounding Beach 10 at Presque Isle State Park due to reports of a man with a gun in the vicinity. Presque Isle State Park Police called in Millcreek Township Police and the Pennsylvania…

    • PSU Alters Mask Mandate Again 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State University has officially changed the masking requirements on-campus for all Penn State campuses once again. During spring break, it was announced that masks would become optional on-campus inside all buildings, except for when a student is actively in class for educational purposes. Beginning Wednesday, March 23, PSU has…

    • Port-Neches Groves High School needs to not be themselves

      Amy Love Opinions Editor  aml7458@.psu.edu On March 18, Disney World hosted a marching band showcase. This was featured at Magic Kingdom and many schools were invited to perform. One of these schools invited to perform was Port Neches-Grove High School, located in Port Neches, Texas.  Port Neches-Grove High School, or PNG, had their drill team…

    • Human destruction of planets is no longer limited to Earth

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Earlier this month, a piece of a rocket that had been drifting in space collided with the moon, leaving an impact crater on the surface. This is the first event of its kind, and we, as denizens of the Earth, need to make sure that it is the last.  The…

    • Penn State’s President Elect Spring Tour 

      Stephanie Logue  Staff Writer             Penn State President-elect Neeli Bendapudi will visit campuses across Pennsylvania this spring to meet with students and learn more about the university’s reach. Bendapudi, who will take over as Penn State’s 19th president in May, will visit with students, workers and community members at all of the university’s campuses. As…

    • Report of Gun at Presque Isle State Park 

      Alanna Gillis Opinions editor Amg7393@psu.edu  On the evening of Friday, March 18, 2022,  the state police had to shut down the area surrounding Beach 10 at Presque Isle State Park due to reports of a man with a gun in the vicinity. Presque Isle State Park Police called in Millcreek Township Police and the Pennsylvania…

    • PSU Alters Mask Mandate Again 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State University has officially changed the masking requirements on-campus for all Penn State campuses once again. During spring break, it was announced that masks would become optional on-campus inside all buildings, except for when a student is actively in class for educational purposes. Beginning Wednesday, March 23, PSU has…

    • Port-Neches Groves High School needs to not be themselves

      Amy Love Opinions Editor  aml7458@.psu.edu On March 18, Disney World hosted a marching band showcase. This was featured at Magic Kingdom and many schools were invited to perform. One of these schools invited to perform was Port Neches-Grove High School, located in Port Neches, Texas.  Port Neches-Grove High School, or PNG, had their drill team…

    • Human destruction of planets is no longer limited to Earth

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Earlier this month, a piece of a rocket that had been drifting in space collided with the moon, leaving an impact crater on the surface. This is the first event of its kind, and we, as denizens of the Earth, need to make sure that it is the last.  The…

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