• 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…

  • 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…

  • 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.…

  • Paramore announces new album

    Madison Meeks – Media Director mvm7037@psu.edu Photo Credit: Atlantic Records Pop-punk band Paramore announced to the music-listening public that their new album “This is Why” will be released on February 10, 2023. This announcement came with the release of this album’s title track and its respective music video. The Nashville-based group has not released any…

  • We want you to vote for your future

    Alexis Rinere – Contributing Writer arr5887@psu.edu With the midterm election less than a month away it is more important than ever to research and learn about the candidates we will soon be electing. Alongside Josh Shapiro, the democratic nominee running for PA Governor, John Fetterman is the Democratic nominee running for the United States Senate.…

  • Buffalo Bills take a win against Pittsburgh Steelers

    Joel Wilson – Contributing Writer jnw5443@psu.edu ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. – As the October 9 matchup between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Buffalo Bills approached, the football world prepared to watch Josh Allen dominate the Black and Gold. Their expectations came to fruition in impressive fashion. The game did not begin ideally for Buffalo. The Steelers won…

  • Is spray on clothing an innovative or fleeting fashion trend?

    Mary Pintea – News Editor mvp5879@psu.edu If you ask someone about the latest Coperni collection, you will more than likely be met with a confused look. Launched in 2013, Coperni is a Parisian brand attempting to modernize French style. Their most recognizable pieces are their solid gold handbags, glass purses—called the Swipe—and now, their spray-on…

  • What is the Lion’s Pantry?

    Nathaniel Clark – A&E Editor  nuc5002@psu.edu Halfway through this semester, some Behrend students might be running out of their meal plans. While this is indeed an issue, many people have problems when it comes to asking for assistance in this field. Food insecurity can be very tough to discuss, but what if I told you…

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