• How to stay organized amid the chaos 

      Carolyn Hogg Staff writer  ceh5530@psu.edu Students who moved back to campus this weekend and had to sort through their belongings and plan activities around a check-in time may have been especially aware of the need for more organization in their lives. How can one keep their inner world running smoothly when the rest of…

  • Tesla Buys $1.5 Billion in Bitcoin

      pic: [cnbc.com] Giselle Liu yzl5979@psu.edu   Investing in cryptocurrency has been a trend ever since the middle of last year. Every investor wants to get some benefits from this trend, so does Tesla. Tesla Inc., the world’s leading electric-car maker, announced that it has bought $1.5 billion worth of bitcoin last Monday. Elon Musk,…

  • Natalia Bryant signs with the IMG modeling agency 

      Dailymail.com, D. (2021, February 09). Natalia Bryant has signed with Img MODELS: ‘EVER since I can remember I wanted to model’. Retrieved February 12, 2021, from https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-9239071/Natalia-Bryant-signed-IMG-Models-remember-wanted-model.html (Note: this website has retrieved this image from IMG’s official Instagram page)  Stephanie Logue  szl414@psu.edu   On Instagram, IMG Models announced Monday that it is now featuring…

  • Governor Wolf Proposes Largest Ever PA Tax Increase to Improve Education

    Headline: Governor Wolf Proposes Largest Ever PA Tax Increase to Improve Education Author: Madison Kwiecinski, News Editor On Wednesday, February 3, Governor Tom Wolf proposed his budget for the 2021-2022 fiscal year, which included a 3.78 billion dollar spending plan. Wolf is asking the state legislature for a large boost in funding for public schools,…

  • Erie Black Lives Matter Protestors Run for Political Positions

    Headline: Erie Black Lives Matter Protestors Run for Political Positions Author: Madison Kwiecinski, News Editor Myles Carter, who was tackled by police last summer at a Black Lives Matter rally, announced that he will be running for Erie County Sheriff. Carter was age 30 last July when he was protesting against police brutality on Bailey…

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