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On trial for murder: A look at Idaho mom’s Lori Vallow’s trial
Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor mvm7037@psu.edu BOISE, IDAHO – Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell is currently on trial for the 2019 deaths of her two children. Tylee Ryan, 16, and Joshua “JJ” Vallow, 7, went missing in September of 2019 and were found dead in June 2020. Vallow Daybell is also on trial for a…
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COVID-19 public health emergency ending; testing will come out-of-pocket
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu The United States has been functioning under a public health emergency declaration for approximately two years now, since the coronavirus pandemic struck the population hard in March of 2020. President Biden has announced the public health declaration will be ending on May 11, meaning changes to how covid-19 is handled…
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Smith Creative Writers Reading Series with Rachel Swearingen
Samhi C. – Staff Writer skc5908@psu.edu Thursday, April 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Metzgar Lobby, author Rachel Swearingen stood at the podium for the second Smith Creative Writers Reading Series reading of this semester and read “Advice for the Haunted,” the last short story in her collection “How to Walk on Water.” “Advice for…
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Polish-Americans celebrate Dyngus Day in Erie
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu On Easter Monday, Polish Americans gather to celebrate Dyngus Day which is a celebration of Polish-American heritage and tradition. This year in Erie was no exception, as the local community in Erie gathered at the Polish Falcons Club located on the East side of Erie to hold their 27th annual…
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Speaker Series presents Wanjiku Gatheru and her ‘climate story’
 Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Wanjiku Gatheru spoke on the development of one’s “climate story’ in the last Speaker Series of the 2022-2023 school year. For those unaware, Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru is a 24-year-old climate change activist. Coming from rural Connecticut, she is a first-generation American of Kenyan descent who has had a deep…
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On trial for murder: A look at Idaho mom’s Lori Vallow’s trial
Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor mvm7037@psu.edu BOISE, IDAHO – Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell is currently on trial for the 2019 deaths of her two children. Tylee Ryan, 16, and Joshua “JJ” Vallow, 7, went missing in September of 2019 and were found dead in June 2020. Vallow Daybell is also on trial for a…
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COVID-19 public health emergency ending; testing will come out-of-pocket
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu The United States has been functioning under a public health emergency declaration for approximately two years now, since the coronavirus pandemic struck the population hard in March of 2020. President Biden has announced the public health declaration will be ending on May 11, meaning changes to how covid-19 is handled…
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Smith Creative Writers Reading Series with Rachel Swearingen
Samhi C. – Staff Writer skc5908@psu.edu Thursday, April 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Metzgar Lobby, author Rachel Swearingen stood at the podium for the second Smith Creative Writers Reading Series reading of this semester and read “Advice for the Haunted,” the last short story in her collection “How to Walk on Water.” “Advice for…
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Polish-Americans celebrate Dyngus Day in Erie
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu On Easter Monday, Polish Americans gather to celebrate Dyngus Day which is a celebration of Polish-American heritage and tradition. This year in Erie was no exception, as the local community in Erie gathered at the Polish Falcons Club located on the East side of Erie to hold their 27th annual…
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Speaker Series presents Wanjiku Gatheru and her ‘climate story’
 Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Wanjiku Gatheru spoke on the development of one’s “climate story’ in the last Speaker Series of the 2022-2023 school year. For those unaware, Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru is a 24-year-old climate change activist. Coming from rural Connecticut, she is a first-generation American of Kenyan descent who has had a deep…
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On trial for murder: A look at Idaho mom’s Lori Vallow’s trial
Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor mvm7037@psu.edu BOISE, IDAHO – Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell is currently on trial for the 2019 deaths of her two children. Tylee Ryan, 16, and Joshua “JJ” Vallow, 7, went missing in September of 2019 and were found dead in June 2020. Vallow Daybell is also on trial for a…
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COVID-19 public health emergency ending; testing will come out-of-pocket
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu The United States has been functioning under a public health emergency declaration for approximately two years now, since the coronavirus pandemic struck the population hard in March of 2020. President Biden has announced the public health declaration will be ending on May 11, meaning changes to how covid-19 is handled…
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Smith Creative Writers Reading Series with Rachel Swearingen
Samhi C. – Staff Writer skc5908@psu.edu Thursday, April 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Metzgar Lobby, author Rachel Swearingen stood at the podium for the second Smith Creative Writers Reading Series reading of this semester and read “Advice for the Haunted,” the last short story in her collection “How to Walk on Water.” “Advice for…
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Polish-Americans celebrate Dyngus Day in Erie
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu On Easter Monday, Polish Americans gather to celebrate Dyngus Day which is a celebration of Polish-American heritage and tradition. This year in Erie was no exception, as the local community in Erie gathered at the Polish Falcons Club located on the East side of Erie to hold their 27th annual…
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Speaker Series presents Wanjiku Gatheru and her ‘climate story’
 Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Wanjiku Gatheru spoke on the development of one’s “climate story’ in the last Speaker Series of the 2022-2023 school year. For those unaware, Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru is a 24-year-old climate change activist. Coming from rural Connecticut, she is a first-generation American of Kenyan descent who has had a deep…
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On trial for murder: A look at Idaho mom’s Lori Vallow’s trial
Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor mvm7037@psu.edu BOISE, IDAHO – Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell is currently on trial for the 2019 deaths of her two children. Tylee Ryan, 16, and Joshua “JJ” Vallow, 7, went missing in September of 2019 and were found dead in June 2020. Vallow Daybell is also on trial for a…
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COVID-19 public health emergency ending; testing will come out-of-pocket
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu The United States has been functioning under a public health emergency declaration for approximately two years now, since the coronavirus pandemic struck the population hard in March of 2020. President Biden has announced the public health declaration will be ending on May 11, meaning changes to how covid-19 is handled…
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Smith Creative Writers Reading Series with Rachel Swearingen
Samhi C. – Staff Writer skc5908@psu.edu Thursday, April 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Metzgar Lobby, author Rachel Swearingen stood at the podium for the second Smith Creative Writers Reading Series reading of this semester and read “Advice for the Haunted,” the last short story in her collection “How to Walk on Water.” “Advice for…
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Polish-Americans celebrate Dyngus Day in Erie
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu On Easter Monday, Polish Americans gather to celebrate Dyngus Day which is a celebration of Polish-American heritage and tradition. This year in Erie was no exception, as the local community in Erie gathered at the Polish Falcons Club located on the East side of Erie to hold their 27th annual…
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Speaker Series presents Wanjiku Gatheru and her ‘climate story’
 Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Wanjiku Gatheru spoke on the development of one’s “climate story’ in the last Speaker Series of the 2022-2023 school year. For those unaware, Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru is a 24-year-old climate change activist. Coming from rural Connecticut, she is a first-generation American of Kenyan descent who has had a deep…
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On trial for murder: A look at Idaho mom’s Lori Vallow’s trial
Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor mvm7037@psu.edu BOISE, IDAHO – Idaho mom Lori Vallow Daybell is currently on trial for the 2019 deaths of her two children. Tylee Ryan, 16, and Joshua “JJ” Vallow, 7, went missing in September of 2019 and were found dead in June 2020. Vallow Daybell is also on trial for a…
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COVID-19 public health emergency ending; testing will come out-of-pocket
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu The United States has been functioning under a public health emergency declaration for approximately two years now, since the coronavirus pandemic struck the population hard in March of 2020. President Biden has announced the public health declaration will be ending on May 11, meaning changes to how covid-19 is handled…
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Smith Creative Writers Reading Series with Rachel Swearingen
Samhi C. – Staff Writer skc5908@psu.edu Thursday, April 6, at 6:00 p.m. in the Metzgar Lobby, author Rachel Swearingen stood at the podium for the second Smith Creative Writers Reading Series reading of this semester and read “Advice for the Haunted,” the last short story in her collection “How to Walk on Water.” “Advice for…
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Polish-Americans celebrate Dyngus Day in Erie
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu On Easter Monday, Polish Americans gather to celebrate Dyngus Day which is a celebration of Polish-American heritage and tradition. This year in Erie was no exception, as the local community in Erie gathered at the Polish Falcons Club located on the East side of Erie to hold their 27th annual…
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Speaker Series presents Wanjiku Gatheru and her ‘climate story’
 Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Wanjiku Gatheru spoke on the development of one’s “climate story’ in the last Speaker Series of the 2022-2023 school year. For those unaware, Wanjiku “Wawa” Gatheru is a 24-year-old climate change activist. Coming from rural Connecticut, she is a first-generation American of Kenyan descent who has had a deep…
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