• Erie upcoming election information

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu  For college students, voting can oftentimes be a confusing process. However, it does not have to be and there are many ways to simplify the voting process on election day. It is also important to make sure you understand what you’re voting for in this year’s election. The election will…

    • PA House Republicans announce impeachment articles for Philly DA

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu Pennsylvania House Republicans have filed articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney, Larry Krasner. State Representative Martina White, who has led the charge for the impeachment resolution, has accused Krasnre of being “responsible for the rise in crime across our city,” and stated that he had “tipped the scales of…

    • SGA board member overviews meeting with Academic Affairs

      Mason Bennett – News Editor mxb5302@psu.edu Student Government Association members met for their general meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, and heard from Secretary of Academic Affairs Nathan Murarik regarding Canvas usage among Behrend faculty. During council reports, Murarik described a meeting with Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Pamela Silver. “For those who are frustrated…

    • Erie 911 failure may have been intentional hacking

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  Mvk5945@psu.edu On Sunday, Oct. 23, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Erie County’s 911 system was shut down for about an hour. Those in the area received an emergency alert to their cellphones alerting them of the system’s malfunction and informing them of the alternate ways in which they could contact emergency services…

    • Steve Bannon charged with contempt of Congress

      Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu  Long-time Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon was sentenced to four months in prison for defying a subpoena put in place by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.  The judge permitted Bannon to stay free—pending appeal—and imposed a fine of $6,500 after Bannon’s July conviction. Bannon has received…

    • Erie upcoming election information

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu  For college students, voting can oftentimes be a confusing process. However, it does not have to be and there are many ways to simplify the voting process on election day. It is also important to make sure you understand what you’re voting for in this year’s election. The election will…

    • PA House Republicans announce impeachment articles for Philly DA

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu Pennsylvania House Republicans have filed articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney, Larry Krasner. State Representative Martina White, who has led the charge for the impeachment resolution, has accused Krasnre of being “responsible for the rise in crime across our city,” and stated that he had “tipped the scales of…

    • SGA board member overviews meeting with Academic Affairs

      Mason Bennett – News Editor mxb5302@psu.edu Student Government Association members met for their general meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, and heard from Secretary of Academic Affairs Nathan Murarik regarding Canvas usage among Behrend faculty. During council reports, Murarik described a meeting with Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Pamela Silver. “For those who are frustrated…

    • Erie 911 failure may have been intentional hacking

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  Mvk5945@psu.edu On Sunday, Oct. 23, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Erie County’s 911 system was shut down for about an hour. Those in the area received an emergency alert to their cellphones alerting them of the system’s malfunction and informing them of the alternate ways in which they could contact emergency services…

    • Steve Bannon charged with contempt of Congress

      Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu  Long-time Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon was sentenced to four months in prison for defying a subpoena put in place by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.  The judge permitted Bannon to stay free—pending appeal—and imposed a fine of $6,500 after Bannon’s July conviction. Bannon has received…

    • Erie upcoming election information

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu  For college students, voting can oftentimes be a confusing process. However, it does not have to be and there are many ways to simplify the voting process on election day. It is also important to make sure you understand what you’re voting for in this year’s election. The election will…

    • PA House Republicans announce impeachment articles for Philly DA

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu Pennsylvania House Republicans have filed articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney, Larry Krasner. State Representative Martina White, who has led the charge for the impeachment resolution, has accused Krasnre of being “responsible for the rise in crime across our city,” and stated that he had “tipped the scales of…

    • SGA board member overviews meeting with Academic Affairs

      Mason Bennett – News Editor mxb5302@psu.edu Student Government Association members met for their general meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, and heard from Secretary of Academic Affairs Nathan Murarik regarding Canvas usage among Behrend faculty. During council reports, Murarik described a meeting with Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Pamela Silver. “For those who are frustrated…

    • Erie 911 failure may have been intentional hacking

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  Mvk5945@psu.edu On Sunday, Oct. 23, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Erie County’s 911 system was shut down for about an hour. Those in the area received an emergency alert to their cellphones alerting them of the system’s malfunction and informing them of the alternate ways in which they could contact emergency services…

    • Steve Bannon charged with contempt of Congress

      Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu  Long-time Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon was sentenced to four months in prison for defying a subpoena put in place by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.  The judge permitted Bannon to stay free—pending appeal—and imposed a fine of $6,500 after Bannon’s July conviction. Bannon has received…

    • Erie upcoming election information

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu  For college students, voting can oftentimes be a confusing process. However, it does not have to be and there are many ways to simplify the voting process on election day. It is also important to make sure you understand what you’re voting for in this year’s election. The election will…

    • PA House Republicans announce impeachment articles for Philly DA

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu Pennsylvania House Republicans have filed articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney, Larry Krasner. State Representative Martina White, who has led the charge for the impeachment resolution, has accused Krasnre of being “responsible for the rise in crime across our city,” and stated that he had “tipped the scales of…

    • SGA board member overviews meeting with Academic Affairs

      Mason Bennett – News Editor mxb5302@psu.edu Student Government Association members met for their general meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, and heard from Secretary of Academic Affairs Nathan Murarik regarding Canvas usage among Behrend faculty. During council reports, Murarik described a meeting with Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Pamela Silver. “For those who are frustrated…

    • Erie 911 failure may have been intentional hacking

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  Mvk5945@psu.edu On Sunday, Oct. 23, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Erie County’s 911 system was shut down for about an hour. Those in the area received an emergency alert to their cellphones alerting them of the system’s malfunction and informing them of the alternate ways in which they could contact emergency services…

    • Steve Bannon charged with contempt of Congress

      Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu  Long-time Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon was sentenced to four months in prison for defying a subpoena put in place by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.  The judge permitted Bannon to stay free—pending appeal—and imposed a fine of $6,500 after Bannon’s July conviction. Bannon has received…

    • Erie upcoming election information

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu  For college students, voting can oftentimes be a confusing process. However, it does not have to be and there are many ways to simplify the voting process on election day. It is also important to make sure you understand what you’re voting for in this year’s election. The election will…

    • PA House Republicans announce impeachment articles for Philly DA

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  mvk5945@psu.edu Pennsylvania House Republicans have filed articles of Impeachment against Philadelphia District Attorney, Larry Krasner. State Representative Martina White, who has led the charge for the impeachment resolution, has accused Krasnre of being “responsible for the rise in crime across our city,” and stated that he had “tipped the scales of…

    • SGA board member overviews meeting with Academic Affairs

      Mason Bennett – News Editor mxb5302@psu.edu Student Government Association members met for their general meeting on Thursday, Oct. 27, and heard from Secretary of Academic Affairs Nathan Murarik regarding Canvas usage among Behrend faculty. During council reports, Murarik described a meeting with Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Dr. Pamela Silver. “For those who are frustrated…

    • Erie 911 failure may have been intentional hacking

      Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  Mvk5945@psu.edu On Sunday, Oct. 23, at approximately 10:00 p.m. Erie County’s 911 system was shut down for about an hour. Those in the area received an emergency alert to their cellphones alerting them of the system’s malfunction and informing them of the alternate ways in which they could contact emergency services…

    • Steve Bannon charged with contempt of Congress

      Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu  Long-time Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon was sentenced to four months in prison for defying a subpoena put in place by the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.  The judge permitted Bannon to stay free—pending appeal—and imposed a fine of $6,500 after Bannon’s July conviction. Bannon has received…

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