• Madeleine Albright dies at 82

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War has sadly died at the age of 84.  On March 23, 2022,  Albright passed away after a long battle with cancer, which was made known in a statement put…

    • AWP solve nearly 20 year old cold case in PA

      Courtney Balcombe Creative Editor clb6264@psu.edu After nearly two decades, Adventures with Purpose, or AWP, a private diving company has helped bring home a man who went missing in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Ridley Township police said the divers, who are volunteers with AWP, had been contacted by the missing person’s family, who hoped to help provide…

    • Cancel Culture Today: Its History and Its Impact

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk545@psu.edu  On Thursday, April 7, 2022, a group of Penn State Behrend students are hosting a discussion series in collaboration with Publix Voice Media, which Marcus Atkinson is the CEO of. This speaker series will hopefully be the first of many hosted by Publix Voice Media and the Behrend College.  The…

    • Plastic pollution problem in marine environments

      In today’s world, plastic is almost unavoidable. It can be found in our cars, cellphones, clothing, and almost everything else used in daily life. Plastic is one of the most diverse materials being used in the 21st century. Not only can plastic be found in our everyday lives, but it has also made a big…

    • “Topping-off” the New Erie Hall 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State Behrend’s Erie Hall building was demolished last semester to pave way for the new fitness and recreation center being built in its place. The new building will be home to the new gym, a unique e-sports center,  a brand well counseling space, and many other additional spaces for…

    • Madeleine Albright dies at 82

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War has sadly died at the age of 84.  On March 23, 2022,  Albright passed away after a long battle with cancer, which was made known in a statement put…

    • AWP solve nearly 20 year old cold case in PA

      Courtney Balcombe Creative Editor clb6264@psu.edu After nearly two decades, Adventures with Purpose, or AWP, a private diving company has helped bring home a man who went missing in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Ridley Township police said the divers, who are volunteers with AWP, had been contacted by the missing person’s family, who hoped to help provide…

    • Cancel Culture Today: Its History and Its Impact

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk545@psu.edu  On Thursday, April 7, 2022, a group of Penn State Behrend students are hosting a discussion series in collaboration with Publix Voice Media, which Marcus Atkinson is the CEO of. This speaker series will hopefully be the first of many hosted by Publix Voice Media and the Behrend College.  The…

    • Plastic pollution problem in marine environments

      In today’s world, plastic is almost unavoidable. It can be found in our cars, cellphones, clothing, and almost everything else used in daily life. Plastic is one of the most diverse materials being used in the 21st century. Not only can plastic be found in our everyday lives, but it has also made a big…

    • “Topping-off” the New Erie Hall 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State Behrend’s Erie Hall building was demolished last semester to pave way for the new fitness and recreation center being built in its place. The new building will be home to the new gym, a unique e-sports center,  a brand well counseling space, and many other additional spaces for…

    • Madeleine Albright dies at 82

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War has sadly died at the age of 84.  On March 23, 2022,  Albright passed away after a long battle with cancer, which was made known in a statement put…

    • AWP solve nearly 20 year old cold case in PA

      Courtney Balcombe Creative Editor clb6264@psu.edu After nearly two decades, Adventures with Purpose, or AWP, a private diving company has helped bring home a man who went missing in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Ridley Township police said the divers, who are volunteers with AWP, had been contacted by the missing person’s family, who hoped to help provide…

    • Cancel Culture Today: Its History and Its Impact

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk545@psu.edu  On Thursday, April 7, 2022, a group of Penn State Behrend students are hosting a discussion series in collaboration with Publix Voice Media, which Marcus Atkinson is the CEO of. This speaker series will hopefully be the first of many hosted by Publix Voice Media and the Behrend College.  The…

    • Plastic pollution problem in marine environments

      In today’s world, plastic is almost unavoidable. It can be found in our cars, cellphones, clothing, and almost everything else used in daily life. Plastic is one of the most diverse materials being used in the 21st century. Not only can plastic be found in our everyday lives, but it has also made a big…

    • “Topping-off” the New Erie Hall 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State Behrend’s Erie Hall building was demolished last semester to pave way for the new fitness and recreation center being built in its place. The new building will be home to the new gym, a unique e-sports center,  a brand well counseling space, and many other additional spaces for…

    • Madeleine Albright dies at 82

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War has sadly died at the age of 84.  On March 23, 2022,  Albright passed away after a long battle with cancer, which was made known in a statement put…

    • AWP solve nearly 20 year old cold case in PA

      Courtney Balcombe Creative Editor clb6264@psu.edu After nearly two decades, Adventures with Purpose, or AWP, a private diving company has helped bring home a man who went missing in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Ridley Township police said the divers, who are volunteers with AWP, had been contacted by the missing person’s family, who hoped to help provide…

    • Cancel Culture Today: Its History and Its Impact

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk545@psu.edu  On Thursday, April 7, 2022, a group of Penn State Behrend students are hosting a discussion series in collaboration with Publix Voice Media, which Marcus Atkinson is the CEO of. This speaker series will hopefully be the first of many hosted by Publix Voice Media and the Behrend College.  The…

    • Plastic pollution problem in marine environments

      In today’s world, plastic is almost unavoidable. It can be found in our cars, cellphones, clothing, and almost everything else used in daily life. Plastic is one of the most diverse materials being used in the 21st century. Not only can plastic be found in our everyday lives, but it has also made a big…

    • “Topping-off” the New Erie Hall 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State Behrend’s Erie Hall building was demolished last semester to pave way for the new fitness and recreation center being built in its place. The new building will be home to the new gym, a unique e-sports center,  a brand well counseling space, and many other additional spaces for…

    • Madeleine Albright dies at 82

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu Madeleine Albright, the first female Secretary of State who helped steer Western foreign policy in the aftermath of the Cold War has sadly died at the age of 84.  On March 23, 2022,  Albright passed away after a long battle with cancer, which was made known in a statement put…

    • AWP solve nearly 20 year old cold case in PA

      Courtney Balcombe Creative Editor clb6264@psu.edu After nearly two decades, Adventures with Purpose, or AWP, a private diving company has helped bring home a man who went missing in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Ridley Township police said the divers, who are volunteers with AWP, had been contacted by the missing person’s family, who hoped to help provide…

    • Cancel Culture Today: Its History and Its Impact

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk545@psu.edu  On Thursday, April 7, 2022, a group of Penn State Behrend students are hosting a discussion series in collaboration with Publix Voice Media, which Marcus Atkinson is the CEO of. This speaker series will hopefully be the first of many hosted by Publix Voice Media and the Behrend College.  The…

    • Plastic pollution problem in marine environments

      In today’s world, plastic is almost unavoidable. It can be found in our cars, cellphones, clothing, and almost everything else used in daily life. Plastic is one of the most diverse materials being used in the 21st century. Not only can plastic be found in our everyday lives, but it has also made a big…

    • “Topping-off” the New Erie Hall 

      Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Penn State Behrend’s Erie Hall building was demolished last semester to pave way for the new fitness and recreation center being built in its place. The new building will be home to the new gym, a unique e-sports center,  a brand well counseling space, and many other additional spaces for…

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