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Local bookstore celebrates banned books

By Emily Leayman Firefly Bookstore, located at 230 West Main St. is making it a tradition to display some of the most challenged books in its front window during Banned Books Week from Sept. 22 to 28. This year, for example, the Captain Underpants series by Dav Pilkey, according to the American Library Association Office […]

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Community yardsale for breast cancer awareness

By Diana Minogue For those who love to shop, swap, and sell, on October 12, the Zeta Tau Alpha Women’s Sorority will be holding its first community yard sale in the parking lot outside of Beekey Education Center from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.  Anyone can set up tables and sell their gently used clothing, […]

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2013 Kutztown Football Promo

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KU women’s field hockey scores first road win of the season

By: Lee Finkelstein KU women’s field hockey team came out with the win on Saturday, Sept. 18. The Golden Bears played against Slippery Rock University and had their first road win of the season in a 2-1 victory. Senior Erin Reynolds had two goals in the game. She scored the first goal of the contest […]

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Students gather to protest involvement in Syria

By: Aubrea Longacre   This past Thursday, Sept. 12 at 11 a.m., a small group of students gathered outside of Schaeffer Auditorium to display their feelings against the United States’ involvement in Syria.   The rally was organized and hosted by Young Americans for Liberty, a libertarian group on campus, and “Dude, where’s my change?,” […]

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KU football trumped by California University 45-10

By Pat Zazzarino Kutztown lost its game against California University at Adamson Stadium on Saturday afternoon with a final score of 45-10. This marks KU football’s second loss of the season. Starting quarterback Alec Werner threw a total of 45 passes with 30 completions for 295 total yards. In his two games, Werner has thrown […]

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Internationally renowned poet, Sharon Olds, visits KU

by Haley Bianco Arts & Entertainment Editor Awarding winning poet, Sharon Olds, will be at KU on Oct. 24 and 25. On the 24 she will read in the Georgian Room in Old Main at 7 p.m. She will read a sampling of her work and will entertain audience questions. A reception will follow the […]

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Syria Overshadowing 9/11

September 11, 2001, a day of tragedy, horror and heartbreak. For some, it seems like yesterday, still present in their mind. For others it is, unfortunately, fading away. There is a fine line between moving on and forgetting. While we should move forward, by no means should we forget. It is a solemn day full […]

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New weapons and hopes for the KU women’s soccer team

It is that time of year again. With everyone moved in, all sports have started their freshmen accustomed to the team. For most of the freshmen, this is going to be a big change from high school. For the KU women’s soccer team, this is a transition that they have been waiting for. The women’s […]

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SPARK boosts campus recycling improvements

The Students Promoting Acts of Recycling at Kutztown (SPARK) is starting off the academic year with enhanced programs. In the residence halls on campus, single-stream recycling has started. Now all recyclable materials can be recycled in the same bin, according to Patricia Gross, the secretary of SPARK. She hopes that this initiative will motivate more […]