• Marriott CEO Arne Sorenson dead at 62 after battle with pancreatic cancer

    [Pic: therealdeal.com] Giselle Liu Business Editor yzl5979@psu.edu The president and CEO of Marriott International, Arne Sorenson, died on February 15th after a three-year battle with pancreatic cancer.  In May 2019, the company announced that Mr. Sorenson, 62, had been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was beginning treatment. Earlier at the beginning of February Marriott International…

  • Gas prices climb toward $3 in Erie

    [pic: goerie.com] Giselle Liu Business Editor yzl5979@psu.edu As the weather is not getting more ideal over time, the cost of a gallon of gasoline is imperceptibly moving near $3 in Erie, PA.  According to Erie Times-News, the average cost of auto fuel in Erie on Tuesday was $2.855, according to AAA East Central’s Gas Price…

  • Malcolm and Marie Review

    The Fairfield Mirror/ Malcolm & Marie   Claudia Rivera Managing Editor Cmr6395@psu.edu A young director on the brink of success after debuting his new movie, and a struggling actress battling drug addiction, engage in a toxic night-long argument. The film’s main characters, Marie, is played by Zendaya Coleman,24, known famously for her role in Disney’s…

  • From One Direction to Movie Star

      Getty Images Briona Bargerstock  bnb5387@psu.edu   Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Harry Styles is set to star alongside The Crown star Emma Corrin in his third film My Policeman. The movie is based on a book of the same title written by Bethan Roberts. The plot consists of an encounter in the 1990s that resurfaces memories…

  • SGA Update

    Mason Bennett Editor-in-Chief mxb5302@psu.edu With Behrend’s return to campus this week, the university’s Student Government Association (SGA) aided student arrival by providing key information at their meeting last Thursday, February 11. SGA held their second meeting in February last week to prepare for an in-person return, touching on many key details, events and imperative information…

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