• Favorite TV Show: “9-1-1: Lone Star”

    Madison Meeks – Opinion Editor  mvm7037@psu.edu Photo Credit: FOX In 2023, there are a lot of incredible television shows. Which makes me think that  out of all the shows that I have seen, which one is my favorite?  There is one show that I have deemed my favorite. “9-1-1: Lone Star” is the one show…

  • What I think would send a Victorian Era child into a coma

    Charlie Garner – Contributing Writer avg6206@psu.edu   Hibachi Restaurants The chaotic energy, the chefs and the cooking tricks they do, and the fire on the grill would take them right out. Especially if it happens to be someone’s birthday.    Tekashi 69 I do not think they would know how to react when they see all…

  • McCutchen is returning home to the Pirates next season

    Joel Wilson – Staff Writer jnw5443@psu.edu On January 13, it was announced that Andrew McCutchen had signed a 1-year, $5 million contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates.  This move came as a pleasant surprise to Pirates fans, who last saw McCutchen wear the Black in Gold in 2017. Cutch, now 36 years old, was drafted 11th…

  • Mr. Irrelevant could go all the way to the Super Bowl

    Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Mr. Irrelevant, the not-so-kind nickname given to the last player drafted in the NFL draft each year, has never held such a critical role in the NFL.  Brock Purdy, this year’s Mr. Irrelevant and the 49ers last draft pick before this season is continuing to defy and exceed expectation in…

  • Netherlands knocks the U.S. out of World Cup

    Joel Wilson – Staff Writer jnw5443@psu.edu The Netherlands beat the United States 3-1 in the 2022 World Cup round of 16 on Saturday.  The United States began their World Cup run against Wales. After leading 1-0 for most of the match on a Tim Weah goal, the Welch side evened the score in the final…

  • Pittsburgh Steelers claim victory beating the Falcons

    Joel Wilson – Staff Writer jnw5443@psu.edu The Pittsburgh Steelers came into Mercedes-Benz stadium on Sunday still carrying the momentum from their week 12 victory over the Indianapolis Colts on Monday Night Football. Pittsburgh hoped to use that momentum to beat the Atlanta Falcons, and to put together their first 2 game win streak of the…

  • Donald Trump’ presidency: the worst choice for Republicans and the U.S.

    Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief mvk5945@psu.edu Photo Credit: NBC News Donald Trump, the twice-impeached 45th President of the United States has recently announced his campaign for reelection, a horrible decision in every aspect of the word. Trump is now running his third presidential campaign, attempting to become only the second U.S. President in history to be…

  • Christmas Season: when does it begin?

    Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief  Mvk5945@psu.edu Photo Credit: History.com  Winter is upon us and it is time to start celebrating the holiday season. But what exactly does that mean? Now that there is snow on the ground, do I keep out my lovely fall leaves and decor until Thanksgiving? Or is it time to cave, hang…

Hello,

Welcome to the Behrend Beacon

We are the newspaper for the Penn State Behrend campus, serving the students, administration, faculty, staff, and visitors of our university.
Our goal is to shed light on important issues, share the accomplishments of Behrend and Penn State as a whole, and to build connections between writers, editors, and readers.

Stay Informed

Stay updated with Behrend news by signing up for our email notifications.

Created By Behrend Students

Let’s connect