• November is Epilepsy Awareness Month

      Madison Kwiecinski Mvk5945@psu.edu Managing Editor   November first marked the beginning of Epilepsy Awareness Month, meant to bring awareness and support to this neurological disorder that affects people of all ages. In the United States alone, there are an estimated 470,000 children who are affected by epilepsy. Children are by no means the only demographic…

    • Día de los Muertos at Lilley Library: Libraries are not just for books!

      by: Samhi C.  Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that offers observers the chance to commemorate their deceased loved ones with calaveras, marigold flowers, and ofrendas. An ofrenda is an at-home altar comprised of photos of the loved ones. On November 1 and 2, the staff of Lilley Library, in accordance with the…

    • Behrend Theater Program presents “Cabaret”

      by: Samhi C.  Starting at 7:30 on the nights of November 2 to 4 and November 9 to 11, the Behrend Theater Program is hosting a production of the musical “Cabaret” in the Fesenmyer building.   The play was originally produced in 1966 with a book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, and lyrics…

    • Alumni Jeremy O’Mard visits Behrend

      At 7:30 P.M. on Monday, November 6, 2023, Jeremy O’Mard visited our campus to present an installment of the Behrend Speaker Series. The focus of the presentation: AI and Cybersecurity.   IBM’s “Imagine You”    Jeremy, who currently works for IBM, or the International Business Machines Corporation, began his presentation by showing us a recruiting…

    • ‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking charges and money laundering

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA – Known for his appearance in Netflix’s docuseries ‘Tiger King’ Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle has pleaded guilty to charges of wildlife trafficking and money laundering. Antle formerly owned The Institute for Greatly Endangered and Rare Species also known as the Myrtle Beach Safari. Prosecutors have stated that…

    • November is Epilepsy Awareness Month

      Madison Kwiecinski Mvk5945@psu.edu Managing Editor   November first marked the beginning of Epilepsy Awareness Month, meant to bring awareness and support to this neurological disorder that affects people of all ages. In the United States alone, there are an estimated 470,000 children who are affected by epilepsy. Children are by no means the only demographic…

    • Día de los Muertos at Lilley Library: Libraries are not just for books!

      by: Samhi C.  Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that offers observers the chance to commemorate their deceased loved ones with calaveras, marigold flowers, and ofrendas. An ofrenda is an at-home altar comprised of photos of the loved ones. On November 1 and 2, the staff of Lilley Library, in accordance with the…

    • Behrend Theater Program presents “Cabaret”

      by: Samhi C.  Starting at 7:30 on the nights of November 2 to 4 and November 9 to 11, the Behrend Theater Program is hosting a production of the musical “Cabaret” in the Fesenmyer building.   The play was originally produced in 1966 with a book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, and lyrics…

    • Alumni Jeremy O’Mard visits Behrend

      At 7:30 P.M. on Monday, November 6, 2023, Jeremy O’Mard visited our campus to present an installment of the Behrend Speaker Series. The focus of the presentation: AI and Cybersecurity.   IBM’s “Imagine You”    Jeremy, who currently works for IBM, or the International Business Machines Corporation, began his presentation by showing us a recruiting…

    • ‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking charges and money laundering

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA – Known for his appearance in Netflix’s docuseries ‘Tiger King’ Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle has pleaded guilty to charges of wildlife trafficking and money laundering. Antle formerly owned The Institute for Greatly Endangered and Rare Species also known as the Myrtle Beach Safari. Prosecutors have stated that…

    • November is Epilepsy Awareness Month

      Madison Kwiecinski Mvk5945@psu.edu Managing Editor   November first marked the beginning of Epilepsy Awareness Month, meant to bring awareness and support to this neurological disorder that affects people of all ages. In the United States alone, there are an estimated 470,000 children who are affected by epilepsy. Children are by no means the only demographic…

    • Día de los Muertos at Lilley Library: Libraries are not just for books!

      by: Samhi C.  Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that offers observers the chance to commemorate their deceased loved ones with calaveras, marigold flowers, and ofrendas. An ofrenda is an at-home altar comprised of photos of the loved ones. On November 1 and 2, the staff of Lilley Library, in accordance with the…

    • Behrend Theater Program presents “Cabaret”

      by: Samhi C.  Starting at 7:30 on the nights of November 2 to 4 and November 9 to 11, the Behrend Theater Program is hosting a production of the musical “Cabaret” in the Fesenmyer building.   The play was originally produced in 1966 with a book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, and lyrics…

    • Alumni Jeremy O’Mard visits Behrend

      At 7:30 P.M. on Monday, November 6, 2023, Jeremy O’Mard visited our campus to present an installment of the Behrend Speaker Series. The focus of the presentation: AI and Cybersecurity.   IBM’s “Imagine You”    Jeremy, who currently works for IBM, or the International Business Machines Corporation, began his presentation by showing us a recruiting…

    • ‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking charges and money laundering

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA – Known for his appearance in Netflix’s docuseries ‘Tiger King’ Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle has pleaded guilty to charges of wildlife trafficking and money laundering. Antle formerly owned The Institute for Greatly Endangered and Rare Species also known as the Myrtle Beach Safari. Prosecutors have stated that…

    • November is Epilepsy Awareness Month

      Madison Kwiecinski Mvk5945@psu.edu Managing Editor   November first marked the beginning of Epilepsy Awareness Month, meant to bring awareness and support to this neurological disorder that affects people of all ages. In the United States alone, there are an estimated 470,000 children who are affected by epilepsy. Children are by no means the only demographic…

    • Día de los Muertos at Lilley Library: Libraries are not just for books!

      by: Samhi C.  Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that offers observers the chance to commemorate their deceased loved ones with calaveras, marigold flowers, and ofrendas. An ofrenda is an at-home altar comprised of photos of the loved ones. On November 1 and 2, the staff of Lilley Library, in accordance with the…

    • Behrend Theater Program presents “Cabaret”

      by: Samhi C.  Starting at 7:30 on the nights of November 2 to 4 and November 9 to 11, the Behrend Theater Program is hosting a production of the musical “Cabaret” in the Fesenmyer building.   The play was originally produced in 1966 with a book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, and lyrics…

    • Alumni Jeremy O’Mard visits Behrend

      At 7:30 P.M. on Monday, November 6, 2023, Jeremy O’Mard visited our campus to present an installment of the Behrend Speaker Series. The focus of the presentation: AI and Cybersecurity.   IBM’s “Imagine You”    Jeremy, who currently works for IBM, or the International Business Machines Corporation, began his presentation by showing us a recruiting…

    • ‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking charges and money laundering

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA – Known for his appearance in Netflix’s docuseries ‘Tiger King’ Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle has pleaded guilty to charges of wildlife trafficking and money laundering. Antle formerly owned The Institute for Greatly Endangered and Rare Species also known as the Myrtle Beach Safari. Prosecutors have stated that…

    • November is Epilepsy Awareness Month

      Madison Kwiecinski Mvk5945@psu.edu Managing Editor   November first marked the beginning of Epilepsy Awareness Month, meant to bring awareness and support to this neurological disorder that affects people of all ages. In the United States alone, there are an estimated 470,000 children who are affected by epilepsy. Children are by no means the only demographic…

    • Día de los Muertos at Lilley Library: Libraries are not just for books!

      by: Samhi C.  Día de los Muertos is a Mexican holiday that offers observers the chance to commemorate their deceased loved ones with calaveras, marigold flowers, and ofrendas. An ofrenda is an at-home altar comprised of photos of the loved ones. On November 1 and 2, the staff of Lilley Library, in accordance with the…

    • Behrend Theater Program presents “Cabaret”

      by: Samhi C.  Starting at 7:30 on the nights of November 2 to 4 and November 9 to 11, the Behrend Theater Program is hosting a production of the musical “Cabaret” in the Fesenmyer building.   The play was originally produced in 1966 with a book by Joe Masteroff, music by John Kander, and lyrics…

    • Alumni Jeremy O’Mard visits Behrend

      At 7:30 P.M. on Monday, November 6, 2023, Jeremy O’Mard visited our campus to present an installment of the Behrend Speaker Series. The focus of the presentation: AI and Cybersecurity.   IBM’s “Imagine You”    Jeremy, who currently works for IBM, or the International Business Machines Corporation, began his presentation by showing us a recruiting…

    • ‘Tiger King’ star Doc Antle pleads guilty to wildlife trafficking charges and money laundering

      Madison Meeks Editor-in-Chief mvm7037@psu.edu   MYRTLE BEACH, SOUTH CAROLINA – Known for his appearance in Netflix’s docuseries ‘Tiger King’ Bhagavan ‘Doc’ Antle has pleaded guilty to charges of wildlife trafficking and money laundering. Antle formerly owned The Institute for Greatly Endangered and Rare Species also known as the Myrtle Beach Safari. Prosecutors have stated that…

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