Alanna Gillis Opinions Editor amg7393@psu.edu Innovation Commons here on campus is a great way for students to gain real-world experience, and in more ways than one. A brilliant example of this was when Behrend students helped a local entrepreneur, Jonathan Meighan, plan and create dog toys for his company, One Leg Up. Meighan works with…

Madison Kwiecinski and Spencer Finley  News Editors  Mvk5945@psu.edu and Sjf5814@psu.edu  On Friday, November 5, the House of Representatives passed the long-awaited Infrastructure Bill, sending it to President Biden’s desk for final approval. The passage of a significant piece of legislation with bipartisan support, on top of accomplishing an often-wished-for infrastructure update in the United States,…

Noah Esper Staff Writer nle5099@psu.edu Hello, my name is Noah. This is the second installment of my series of advice columns dedicated to helping you better manage your money. This week I would like to go into some more specific techniques for better managing your finances, this week’s topic is budgeting. I know, I know,…

Noah Esper Staff Writer Nle5099@psu.edu Facebook has recently changed its name to Meta as a part of its current initiative to create technology for a supposed Metaverse. The change in name will only affect the corporate holding company and not its actual apps and systems. So applications like the Facebook platform will still be called…

Noah Esper Staff Writer nle5099@psu.edu The People’s Republic of China, or the PRC, has seen increasing economic growth since the market-based reforms under Deng Xiaoping. In fact, many political commentators believe that it is this constant economic growth that has allowed China to remain relatively politically stable as many Chinese citizens are willing to tolerate…