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Erie County annual women’s march
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu Each year, an annual Women’s march is held in Erie Pennsylvania, where women are brought together to march for equal pay, access to health care, reproductive rights, and gender equality as a whole. The march was led by former Erie County Executive Kathy Dahlkemper. Dozens of women gathered in Perry…
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PA longest-serving Representative, Tony DeLuca, passes away at age 85
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu Pennsylvania State Representative Anthony “Tony” M. DeLuca, the longest currently serving member of the Pennsylvania House of Representative died Sunday, October 9, 2022 at the age of 85. DeLuca passed away at home due to his recent battle with lymphoma. Representative DeLuca served for 39 years, representing the 32nd Legislative…
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Philadelphia Judge blocks ban on guns at rec centers and playgrounds
Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu Photo Credit: The Philadelphia Inquirer / Jose F. Moreno A Philadelphia judge blocked an executive order signed by Mayor Jim Kenney last week banning guns at playgrounds and recreation centers. The executive order follows the fatal shooting of a Parks and Recreation employee in September. The Gun Owners of…
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N e w PA FAFSA c a m p a i g n: “PA FAFSA GO!”
Madison Kwiecinski – Editor-in-Chief Mvk5945@psu.edu The FAFSA is an important step for college students in the financial aid process. Pennsylvania has faced record-breaking low numbers of students completing the FAFSA in recent years, leaving high amounts of financial aid money essentially left unclaimed. The Pennsylvania Department of Education recently joined with Slippery Rock University…
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“Mario” movie trailer finally released
Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Photo Credit: Illumination On October 6, after over a year of speculation and memes, Nintendo of America and Illumination finally released the trailer for their collaborative effort: “The Super Mario Bros. Movie.” Since the announcement of Nintendo and Illumination’s partnership in 2018, Nintendo and movie fans alike have wondered…
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Jean Dawson brings “CHAOS NOW*”
Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu On October 7, Mexican-American musician Jean Dawson returned to release his highly anticipated third studio album “CHAOS NOW*.” This album was released almost two years, 714 days to be exact, after Dawson’s breakthrough “PIXEL BATH.” Under his P+ label in conjunction with UMG, Dawson has been hyping up the…
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Local Eats: Andora’s Bubble Tea
Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor nuc5002@psu.edu Photo Credit: Facebook @Andora’sBubble Are you looking for a fun, tasty, delectable little getaway from the Behrend campus? Well if you are, do I have the treat for you. Located on Erie’s State Street is Andora’s Bubble Tea. While small compared to the other restaurants in its vicinity, Andora’s…
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Ukrainian War: the war has not lessened but Americans concerns have
Alexis Rinere – Contributing Writer arr5887@psu.edu On February 24, 2022, Russia invaded Ukraine. Russia’s leader, Vladimir Putin, set a goal to overrun Ukraine and discard their government. His goal was to “demilitarize and de-Nazify Ukraine”. He said that his main intent was to protect people of whom were subjected to genocide by the Ukrainian government.…
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