• Spider-Man No Way Home Trailer Takes the Internet by Storm

    Kyle McCoy A/E Editor kzm266@psu.edu On Monday, August 23rd the highly anticipated trailer for Spider-Man no way home was released. The trailer quickly took the internet by storm garnering over 355.5 million views in just 24 hours shattering a record previously held by the trailer for Avengers: Endgame. The trailer itself focuses on Peter’s life…

  • Rolling Stones legend Charlie Watts dead at 80

    Dan Sanford Sports Editor das6267@psu.edu Charles Robert “Charlie” Watts, the drummer for seminal English rock and roll band the Rolling Stones, died Tuesday, August 24 in a London hospital, surrounded by his family. He had been a member of the band for their entire recording career, spanning from the year after the group’s formation until…

  • Behrend Meets American Authors

    Last Friday, the 27th, 2021, at  Penn State Behrend, there was a mixture of electric liveliness and reminiscence. American Authors threw a wild performance playing new songs such as Brick by Brick, Nice and Easy, and of course, a popular favorite  Best Day of My Life. The band is currently on tour, so to see…

  • Non-symptomatic COVID testing now available on campus

    Madison Kwiecinski  News editor mvk5945@psu.edu As of March 5th, all Penn State Behrend students may request a walk-up COVID-19 test at the student information desk in the Reed Union Building. This testing is available to all non-symptomatic students any time the desk is open. Walk-up testing is beneficial to students who think they may have…

  • Scientists confirm the existence of a space hurricane observed above the North Pole

    Photo: Shandong University / Qing-He Zhang Alex Bowser Science/Tech Editor akb6244@psu.edu Scientists have discovered the existence of space hurricanes, as they call it, which the first confirmed case was coincidentally observed swirling above Earth’s North Pole. This one-thousand-kilometer-wide mass was made up of plasma and was found just a couple hundred kilometers above the North…

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