• Indoor security camera use is officially prohibited on all Airbnb properties after ban

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu The popular rental vacation home company Airbnb has made the decision to ban the use of indoor security cameras. According to ABC News, the decision was made due to the company wanting to prioritize privacy. The company made a statement on March 11 stating that the ban will be global…

    • Rust armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter

      Amanda Ross – Staff Writer amr8469@psu.edu On March 6, 2024, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the fatal shooting that occurred on the set of the movie ‘Rust’. The trial lasted two weeks, and Reed now faces up to 18 months in prison.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was the armorer on the…

    • Marie van Brittan Brown: Inventor of the home security system

      Anyssa Oliver-Keeling – Contributing Writer amk7817@psu.edu On Oct. 22, 1922, in Queens, NY, Marie van Brittan Brown was born. Why is this of any  significance? Well, she is the inventor of the home security system. She lived in Queens with  her husband Albert Brown, and neither had standard 9-5 jobs, with Marie being a nurse…

    • Sleepover nightmare: Dad arrested over spiking daughter’s friend’s smoothie

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON Parents sent their kids to sleepovers assuming that they would be safe, but that was not the case for these three 12-year-old girls, who were staying at their friend’s house. 57-year-old Michael Meyden pleaded not guilty over accusations that he drugged three 12-year-old girls that were staying…

    • Nationwide search: Two college students are reported missing

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu NASHVILLE, TN, and CORPUS CHRISTI, TX Police are on the lookout in two different states after college students disappeared. Though the two cases are not seen to have any ties to each other, police are asking for the public’s help in finding these two missing students.   Caleb Harris Caleb…

    • Indoor security camera use is officially prohibited on all Airbnb properties after ban

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu The popular rental vacation home company Airbnb has made the decision to ban the use of indoor security cameras. According to ABC News, the decision was made due to the company wanting to prioritize privacy. The company made a statement on March 11 stating that the ban will be global…

    • Rust armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter

      Amanda Ross – Staff Writer amr8469@psu.edu On March 6, 2024, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the fatal shooting that occurred on the set of the movie ‘Rust’. The trial lasted two weeks, and Reed now faces up to 18 months in prison.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was the armorer on the…

    • Marie van Brittan Brown: Inventor of the home security system

      Anyssa Oliver-Keeling – Contributing Writer amk7817@psu.edu On Oct. 22, 1922, in Queens, NY, Marie van Brittan Brown was born. Why is this of any  significance? Well, she is the inventor of the home security system. She lived in Queens with  her husband Albert Brown, and neither had standard 9-5 jobs, with Marie being a nurse…

    • Sleepover nightmare: Dad arrested over spiking daughter’s friend’s smoothie

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON Parents sent their kids to sleepovers assuming that they would be safe, but that was not the case for these three 12-year-old girls, who were staying at their friend’s house. 57-year-old Michael Meyden pleaded not guilty over accusations that he drugged three 12-year-old girls that were staying…

    • Nationwide search: Two college students are reported missing

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu NASHVILLE, TN, and CORPUS CHRISTI, TX Police are on the lookout in two different states after college students disappeared. Though the two cases are not seen to have any ties to each other, police are asking for the public’s help in finding these two missing students.   Caleb Harris Caleb…

    • Indoor security camera use is officially prohibited on all Airbnb properties after ban

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu The popular rental vacation home company Airbnb has made the decision to ban the use of indoor security cameras. According to ABC News, the decision was made due to the company wanting to prioritize privacy. The company made a statement on March 11 stating that the ban will be global…

    • Rust armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter

      Amanda Ross – Staff Writer amr8469@psu.edu On March 6, 2024, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the fatal shooting that occurred on the set of the movie ‘Rust’. The trial lasted two weeks, and Reed now faces up to 18 months in prison.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was the armorer on the…

    • Marie van Brittan Brown: Inventor of the home security system

      Anyssa Oliver-Keeling – Contributing Writer amk7817@psu.edu On Oct. 22, 1922, in Queens, NY, Marie van Brittan Brown was born. Why is this of any  significance? Well, she is the inventor of the home security system. She lived in Queens with  her husband Albert Brown, and neither had standard 9-5 jobs, with Marie being a nurse…

    • Sleepover nightmare: Dad arrested over spiking daughter’s friend’s smoothie

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON Parents sent their kids to sleepovers assuming that they would be safe, but that was not the case for these three 12-year-old girls, who were staying at their friend’s house. 57-year-old Michael Meyden pleaded not guilty over accusations that he drugged three 12-year-old girls that were staying…

    • Nationwide search: Two college students are reported missing

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu NASHVILLE, TN, and CORPUS CHRISTI, TX Police are on the lookout in two different states after college students disappeared. Though the two cases are not seen to have any ties to each other, police are asking for the public’s help in finding these two missing students.   Caleb Harris Caleb…

    • Indoor security camera use is officially prohibited on all Airbnb properties after ban

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu The popular rental vacation home company Airbnb has made the decision to ban the use of indoor security cameras. According to ABC News, the decision was made due to the company wanting to prioritize privacy. The company made a statement on March 11 stating that the ban will be global…

    • Rust armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter

      Amanda Ross – Staff Writer amr8469@psu.edu On March 6, 2024, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the fatal shooting that occurred on the set of the movie ‘Rust’. The trial lasted two weeks, and Reed now faces up to 18 months in prison.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was the armorer on the…

    • Marie van Brittan Brown: Inventor of the home security system

      Anyssa Oliver-Keeling – Contributing Writer amk7817@psu.edu On Oct. 22, 1922, in Queens, NY, Marie van Brittan Brown was born. Why is this of any  significance? Well, she is the inventor of the home security system. She lived in Queens with  her husband Albert Brown, and neither had standard 9-5 jobs, with Marie being a nurse…

    • Sleepover nightmare: Dad arrested over spiking daughter’s friend’s smoothie

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON Parents sent their kids to sleepovers assuming that they would be safe, but that was not the case for these three 12-year-old girls, who were staying at their friend’s house. 57-year-old Michael Meyden pleaded not guilty over accusations that he drugged three 12-year-old girls that were staying…

    • Nationwide search: Two college students are reported missing

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu NASHVILLE, TN, and CORPUS CHRISTI, TX Police are on the lookout in two different states after college students disappeared. Though the two cases are not seen to have any ties to each other, police are asking for the public’s help in finding these two missing students.   Caleb Harris Caleb…

    • Indoor security camera use is officially prohibited on all Airbnb properties after ban

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu The popular rental vacation home company Airbnb has made the decision to ban the use of indoor security cameras. According to ABC News, the decision was made due to the company wanting to prioritize privacy. The company made a statement on March 11 stating that the ban will be global…

    • Rust armorer convicted of involuntary manslaughter

      Amanda Ross – Staff Writer amr8469@psu.edu On March 6, 2024, Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for her role in the fatal shooting that occurred on the set of the movie ‘Rust’. The trial lasted two weeks, and Reed now faces up to 18 months in prison.Hannah Gutierrez-Reed was the armorer on the…

    • Marie van Brittan Brown: Inventor of the home security system

      Anyssa Oliver-Keeling – Contributing Writer amk7817@psu.edu On Oct. 22, 1922, in Queens, NY, Marie van Brittan Brown was born. Why is this of any  significance? Well, she is the inventor of the home security system. She lived in Queens with  her husband Albert Brown, and neither had standard 9-5 jobs, with Marie being a nurse…

    • Sleepover nightmare: Dad arrested over spiking daughter’s friend’s smoothie

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu LAKE OSWEGO, OREGON Parents sent their kids to sleepovers assuming that they would be safe, but that was not the case for these three 12-year-old girls, who were staying at their friend’s house. 57-year-old Michael Meyden pleaded not guilty over accusations that he drugged three 12-year-old girls that were staying…

    • Nationwide search: Two college students are reported missing

      Madison Meeks – Editor-in-Chief Mvm7037@psu.edu NASHVILLE, TN, and CORPUS CHRISTI, TX Police are on the lookout in two different states after college students disappeared. Though the two cases are not seen to have any ties to each other, police are asking for the public’s help in finding these two missing students.   Caleb Harris Caleb…

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