• UGates apartment complex

      Spencer Finley Politics Editor sjf5814@psu.edu The UGates Apartment complex near Behrend was  recently acquired by new owners. In January 2022, Politics Editor Spencer Finley and Editor-in-Chief Claudia Rivera were given the opportunity to interview the new owner, Sidhartha Singh, and property manager Angela Weaver.    Singh is a businessman. He told us that he grew…

    • Trumps accounting firm cuts ties

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Mazars USA, Donal Trump’s long-time accounting firm, announced in a letter on February 9 that it could no longer stand behind a decade of annual financial statements that it had prepared for the Trump Organization. The firm compiled the financial statements based on documents and information given to them by…

    • Traveling museum

      On February 16, the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and the Kotchenga Dance Company paid a visit to Penn State Behrend in honor of Black History Month.  I had a chance to visit the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and talk with the historian who curates the whole exhibit.  Clifton Brown was able…

    • Pennsylvania structurally Unsound Bridges

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Pennsylvania has the third highest number of bridges in the United States, with over 25,000 bridges. However, PA ranke even higher when looking at the state with the most structurally unsound bridges. According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, or the ARTBA,  PA ranks second highest in deficient…

    • Behrend LRC Resources 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Learning Resource Center, or the LRC, is an important resource for students at Penn State Behrend. According to their website, “Whether students want to improve their GPA, study abroad, apply for fellowships and scholarships, or plan for graduate school, the LRC has the tools and experience to help” Many…

    • UGates apartment complex

      Spencer Finley Politics Editor sjf5814@psu.edu The UGates Apartment complex near Behrend was  recently acquired by new owners. In January 2022, Politics Editor Spencer Finley and Editor-in-Chief Claudia Rivera were given the opportunity to interview the new owner, Sidhartha Singh, and property manager Angela Weaver.    Singh is a businessman. He told us that he grew…

    • Trumps accounting firm cuts ties

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Mazars USA, Donal Trump’s long-time accounting firm, announced in a letter on February 9 that it could no longer stand behind a decade of annual financial statements that it had prepared for the Trump Organization. The firm compiled the financial statements based on documents and information given to them by…

    • Traveling museum

      On February 16, the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and the Kotchenga Dance Company paid a visit to Penn State Behrend in honor of Black History Month.  I had a chance to visit the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and talk with the historian who curates the whole exhibit.  Clifton Brown was able…

    • Pennsylvania structurally Unsound Bridges

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Pennsylvania has the third highest number of bridges in the United States, with over 25,000 bridges. However, PA ranke even higher when looking at the state with the most structurally unsound bridges. According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, or the ARTBA,  PA ranks second highest in deficient…

    • Behrend LRC Resources 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Learning Resource Center, or the LRC, is an important resource for students at Penn State Behrend. According to their website, “Whether students want to improve their GPA, study abroad, apply for fellowships and scholarships, or plan for graduate school, the LRC has the tools and experience to help” Many…

    • UGates apartment complex

      Spencer Finley Politics Editor sjf5814@psu.edu The UGates Apartment complex near Behrend was  recently acquired by new owners. In January 2022, Politics Editor Spencer Finley and Editor-in-Chief Claudia Rivera were given the opportunity to interview the new owner, Sidhartha Singh, and property manager Angela Weaver.    Singh is a businessman. He told us that he grew…

    • Trumps accounting firm cuts ties

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Mazars USA, Donal Trump’s long-time accounting firm, announced in a letter on February 9 that it could no longer stand behind a decade of annual financial statements that it had prepared for the Trump Organization. The firm compiled the financial statements based on documents and information given to them by…

    • Traveling museum

      On February 16, the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and the Kotchenga Dance Company paid a visit to Penn State Behrend in honor of Black History Month.  I had a chance to visit the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and talk with the historian who curates the whole exhibit.  Clifton Brown was able…

    • Pennsylvania structurally Unsound Bridges

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Pennsylvania has the third highest number of bridges in the United States, with over 25,000 bridges. However, PA ranke even higher when looking at the state with the most structurally unsound bridges. According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, or the ARTBA,  PA ranks second highest in deficient…

    • Behrend LRC Resources 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Learning Resource Center, or the LRC, is an important resource for students at Penn State Behrend. According to their website, “Whether students want to improve their GPA, study abroad, apply for fellowships and scholarships, or plan for graduate school, the LRC has the tools and experience to help” Many…

    • UGates apartment complex

      Spencer Finley Politics Editor sjf5814@psu.edu The UGates Apartment complex near Behrend was  recently acquired by new owners. In January 2022, Politics Editor Spencer Finley and Editor-in-Chief Claudia Rivera were given the opportunity to interview the new owner, Sidhartha Singh, and property manager Angela Weaver.    Singh is a businessman. He told us that he grew…

    • Trumps accounting firm cuts ties

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Mazars USA, Donal Trump’s long-time accounting firm, announced in a letter on February 9 that it could no longer stand behind a decade of annual financial statements that it had prepared for the Trump Organization. The firm compiled the financial statements based on documents and information given to them by…

    • Traveling museum

      On February 16, the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and the Kotchenga Dance Company paid a visit to Penn State Behrend in honor of Black History Month.  I had a chance to visit the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and talk with the historian who curates the whole exhibit.  Clifton Brown was able…

    • Pennsylvania structurally Unsound Bridges

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Pennsylvania has the third highest number of bridges in the United States, with over 25,000 bridges. However, PA ranke even higher when looking at the state with the most structurally unsound bridges. According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, or the ARTBA,  PA ranks second highest in deficient…

    • Behrend LRC Resources 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Learning Resource Center, or the LRC, is an important resource for students at Penn State Behrend. According to their website, “Whether students want to improve their GPA, study abroad, apply for fellowships and scholarships, or plan for graduate school, the LRC has the tools and experience to help” Many…

    • UGates apartment complex

      Spencer Finley Politics Editor sjf5814@psu.edu The UGates Apartment complex near Behrend was  recently acquired by new owners. In January 2022, Politics Editor Spencer Finley and Editor-in-Chief Claudia Rivera were given the opportunity to interview the new owner, Sidhartha Singh, and property manager Angela Weaver.    Singh is a businessman. He told us that he grew…

    • Trumps accounting firm cuts ties

      Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Mazars USA, Donal Trump’s long-time accounting firm, announced in a letter on February 9 that it could no longer stand behind a decade of annual financial statements that it had prepared for the Trump Organization. The firm compiled the financial statements based on documents and information given to them by…

    • Traveling museum

      On February 16, the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and the Kotchenga Dance Company paid a visit to Penn State Behrend in honor of Black History Month.  I had a chance to visit the African American Inventors and Inventions Exhibit and talk with the historian who curates the whole exhibit.  Clifton Brown was able…

    • Pennsylvania structurally Unsound Bridges

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Pennsylvania has the third highest number of bridges in the United States, with over 25,000 bridges. However, PA ranke even higher when looking at the state with the most structurally unsound bridges. According to the American Road and Transportation Builders Association, or the ARTBA,  PA ranks second highest in deficient…

    • Behrend LRC Resources 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  The Learning Resource Center, or the LRC, is an important resource for students at Penn State Behrend. According to their website, “Whether students want to improve their GPA, study abroad, apply for fellowships and scholarships, or plan for graduate school, the LRC has the tools and experience to help” Many…

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