• 1st Case of Avian Influenza found in PA 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The first case of a new strain of Avian Influenza was found in a deceased Bald Eagle in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a dead bald eagle had tested positive for the highly contagious pathogenic avian influenza, otherwise known as HPAI H5N1. The bird was found outside of Philadelphia. …

    • PA School Plans to Limit Students Bringing Food

      A local Pennsylvania school district plans to search school lunches and limit students’ snack and drink consumption during the school day. Aliquippa School District announced this new policy on Facebook, garnering hundreds of angry comments from parents and leading to the post being quickly deleted the next morning.  On Monday, April 4, the Aliquippa School…

    • SGA Presidential Election

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Student Government Association, or SGA, is the governing body of the Penn State Behrend student population. The SGA page states that, “We shall strive to give voice to the student body on opinions of academic and co-curricular affairs; to support such academic and co-curricular activities that contribute to the…

    • Shocking war crimes in Bucha, Ukraine, intensify anger

      Chantel Rodriguez Staff writer cvr5570@psu.edu  As Russian forces left Bucha, Ukraine, images of the mass graves and bodies of civilians on the streets and backyards intensified calls to carry out war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin.  In Bucha, 280 people were buried in separate mass graves, as mentioned by Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser…

    • Trump endorses Dr. Oz for PA Senate 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The well known TV personality-turned-politician Dr Mehmet Oz is running for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania, and recently received an endorsement from an important and controversial member of his party. Former President Donald Trump came out in support of Dr. Oz’s campaign, a move many have been expecting. “This…

    • 1st Case of Avian Influenza found in PA 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The first case of a new strain of Avian Influenza was found in a deceased Bald Eagle in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a dead bald eagle had tested positive for the highly contagious pathogenic avian influenza, otherwise known as HPAI H5N1. The bird was found outside of Philadelphia. …

    • PA School Plans to Limit Students Bringing Food

      A local Pennsylvania school district plans to search school lunches and limit students’ snack and drink consumption during the school day. Aliquippa School District announced this new policy on Facebook, garnering hundreds of angry comments from parents and leading to the post being quickly deleted the next morning.  On Monday, April 4, the Aliquippa School…

    • SGA Presidential Election

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Student Government Association, or SGA, is the governing body of the Penn State Behrend student population. The SGA page states that, “We shall strive to give voice to the student body on opinions of academic and co-curricular affairs; to support such academic and co-curricular activities that contribute to the…

    • Shocking war crimes in Bucha, Ukraine, intensify anger

      Chantel Rodriguez Staff writer cvr5570@psu.edu  As Russian forces left Bucha, Ukraine, images of the mass graves and bodies of civilians on the streets and backyards intensified calls to carry out war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin.  In Bucha, 280 people were buried in separate mass graves, as mentioned by Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser…

    • Trump endorses Dr. Oz for PA Senate 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The well known TV personality-turned-politician Dr Mehmet Oz is running for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania, and recently received an endorsement from an important and controversial member of his party. Former President Donald Trump came out in support of Dr. Oz’s campaign, a move many have been expecting. “This…

    • 1st Case of Avian Influenza found in PA 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The first case of a new strain of Avian Influenza was found in a deceased Bald Eagle in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a dead bald eagle had tested positive for the highly contagious pathogenic avian influenza, otherwise known as HPAI H5N1. The bird was found outside of Philadelphia. …

    • PA School Plans to Limit Students Bringing Food

      A local Pennsylvania school district plans to search school lunches and limit students’ snack and drink consumption during the school day. Aliquippa School District announced this new policy on Facebook, garnering hundreds of angry comments from parents and leading to the post being quickly deleted the next morning.  On Monday, April 4, the Aliquippa School…

    • SGA Presidential Election

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Student Government Association, or SGA, is the governing body of the Penn State Behrend student population. The SGA page states that, “We shall strive to give voice to the student body on opinions of academic and co-curricular affairs; to support such academic and co-curricular activities that contribute to the…

    • Shocking war crimes in Bucha, Ukraine, intensify anger

      Chantel Rodriguez Staff writer cvr5570@psu.edu  As Russian forces left Bucha, Ukraine, images of the mass graves and bodies of civilians on the streets and backyards intensified calls to carry out war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin.  In Bucha, 280 people were buried in separate mass graves, as mentioned by Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser…

    • Trump endorses Dr. Oz for PA Senate 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The well known TV personality-turned-politician Dr Mehmet Oz is running for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania, and recently received an endorsement from an important and controversial member of his party. Former President Donald Trump came out in support of Dr. Oz’s campaign, a move many have been expecting. “This…

    • 1st Case of Avian Influenza found in PA 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The first case of a new strain of Avian Influenza was found in a deceased Bald Eagle in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a dead bald eagle had tested positive for the highly contagious pathogenic avian influenza, otherwise known as HPAI H5N1. The bird was found outside of Philadelphia. …

    • PA School Plans to Limit Students Bringing Food

      A local Pennsylvania school district plans to search school lunches and limit students’ snack and drink consumption during the school day. Aliquippa School District announced this new policy on Facebook, garnering hundreds of angry comments from parents and leading to the post being quickly deleted the next morning.  On Monday, April 4, the Aliquippa School…

    • SGA Presidential Election

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Student Government Association, or SGA, is the governing body of the Penn State Behrend student population. The SGA page states that, “We shall strive to give voice to the student body on opinions of academic and co-curricular affairs; to support such academic and co-curricular activities that contribute to the…

    • Shocking war crimes in Bucha, Ukraine, intensify anger

      Chantel Rodriguez Staff writer cvr5570@psu.edu  As Russian forces left Bucha, Ukraine, images of the mass graves and bodies of civilians on the streets and backyards intensified calls to carry out war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin.  In Bucha, 280 people were buried in separate mass graves, as mentioned by Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser…

    • Trump endorses Dr. Oz for PA Senate 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The well known TV personality-turned-politician Dr Mehmet Oz is running for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania, and recently received an endorsement from an important and controversial member of his party. Former President Donald Trump came out in support of Dr. Oz’s campaign, a move many have been expecting. “This…

    • 1st Case of Avian Influenza found in PA 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The first case of a new strain of Avian Influenza was found in a deceased Bald Eagle in Pennsylvania. The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced a dead bald eagle had tested positive for the highly contagious pathogenic avian influenza, otherwise known as HPAI H5N1. The bird was found outside of Philadelphia. …

    • PA School Plans to Limit Students Bringing Food

      A local Pennsylvania school district plans to search school lunches and limit students’ snack and drink consumption during the school day. Aliquippa School District announced this new policy on Facebook, garnering hundreds of angry comments from parents and leading to the post being quickly deleted the next morning.  On Monday, April 4, the Aliquippa School…

    • SGA Presidential Election

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Student Government Association, or SGA, is the governing body of the Penn State Behrend student population. The SGA page states that, “We shall strive to give voice to the student body on opinions of academic and co-curricular affairs; to support such academic and co-curricular activities that contribute to the…

    • Shocking war crimes in Bucha, Ukraine, intensify anger

      Chantel Rodriguez Staff writer cvr5570@psu.edu  As Russian forces left Bucha, Ukraine, images of the mass graves and bodies of civilians on the streets and backyards intensified calls to carry out war crimes charges against Russian President Vladimir Putin.  In Bucha, 280 people were buried in separate mass graves, as mentioned by Oleksiy Arestovych, an adviser…

    • Trump endorses Dr. Oz for PA Senate 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The well known TV personality-turned-politician Dr Mehmet Oz is running for the United States Senate in Pennsylvania, and recently received an endorsement from an important and controversial member of his party. Former President Donald Trump came out in support of Dr. Oz’s campaign, a move many have been expecting. “This…

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