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Letter from the editor – Lydia
Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu Hi! My name is Lydia Glenn, and I am one of the News Editors at the Behrend Beacon. I am a junior here at Behrend with a major in English and a minor in Biology. I love the study of literature and the English language and have decided to make…
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Delta adjusts to new policies, but airline staff has concerns
Chantel Rodriguez Staff Writer Cvr5570@psu.edu After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revised the isolation requirements for individuals who test positive for Covid or have had close contact, Delta airline attendants question the risk for workers and travelers going back to work. The CDC recommends that a ten-day quarantine is no longer necessary, and…
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Paramore Headlining When We Were Young Festival
Nathaniel Clark Staff Writer nuc5002@psu.edu On January 18, the music listening community was introduced to LiveNation’s When We Were Young Festival. Originally painted to be a one-day event, October 22 to be exact, When We Were Young Festival appeared to be beckoning to the millennial and early Gen Z crowd with a lineup consisting of…
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BVZ Radio
Courtney Balcombe Creativity Editor clb6264@psu.edu Many students may not know about the BVZ Radio station Penn State Behrend which is located on the first floor of Kochel. However, no matter a student’s major, anyone may join BVZ Radio either through the class COMM 3, or the BVZ Fast Track Program. This semester, BVZ Radio…
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Adele postpones Las Vegas shows
Amy Love Opinions Editor aml7458@psu.edu On January 30, Adele indefinitely postponed her Las Vegas residency. Her show was “Weekends with Adele” and she was scheduled to perform every Friday and Saturday, starting January 21 to April 16 at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace. This would be her first live gig after her six-year hiatus. There…
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Weeping Willow
Constantly looking down At the ground Watching the flowers grow And die Watching the luscious grass Turn brown Witnessing the seasons change from Spring to Summer Summer to Fall Fall to Winter And repeating the cycle An endless cycle of life and death Where flora grows And fauna scurries about Enjoying the lives they have…
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Pianos, falling leaves, and red cars
Somewhere along the line, he’d had a drink. She’d suggested it, her smooth voice slightly tainted by the drinks she’d already had. She then proceeded to slide him a glass full of the amber liquid, light catching the bubbles inside. He looked at the drink in front of him. He’d always been a lightweight, but…
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Love, Whatever That Means
Mover of mountains Shaper of worlds Brings joy to many To others unfurls To reveal its fangs and sink its teeth Draining the life from broken heart’s beat The day is coming, the red is approaching Though why is there only a sense of foreboding To many a chance to express their adoration To…
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