By Mikayla McLaughlin Large chain businesses have generally been few and far between here in Kutztown. While walking down Main Street, we’re bombarded by small-town stores and restaurants all offering quality goods produced by passionate owners. There’s The Frying Dutchman, specializing in freshly fried and handmade donuts, Mama’s Delight, a family owned pizzeria that has […]
Month: October 2015
By Mikayla McLaughlin Large chain businesses have generally been few and far between here in Kutztown. While walking down Main Street, we’re bombarded by small-town stores and restaurants all offering quality goods produced by passionate owners. There’s The Frying Dutchman, specializing in freshly fried and handmade donuts, Mama’s Delight, a family owned pizzeria that has […]
By Brenna Everdale October is a fun and festive time of the year when most of us are eating caramel apples, drinking pumpkin spice lattes and going to Halloween parties. But this month isn’t all fun and games; October is also Domestic Violence Awareness Month. For college-aged women, this is particularly relevant. According to the […]
By Justin Sweitzer, Assistant Sports Editor The KU men’s rugby team faced St. Bonaventure in a dominant performance Oct. 3 at the KU rugby pitch. The Golden Bears beat the Bonnies by a score of 24-5, improving their conference record to 2-0. The game fell on KU’s Family Day, with a diverse crowd of parents […]
By Zach Huss, Contributing Writer Head Coach Rob Fisher is looking to rebuild the KU wrestling program with incoming freshmen after Ziad Haddad, All-American and national champion, and five other seniors graduated last semester. He believes that KU wrestling can still be competitive this season despite the fact that the team will be younger this […]
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KU seeks new marketing strategy
By Taylor Delehanty As KU enrollment continues to decline in the 2015-16 academic year, the University Relations team is trying to change local residents’ unfamiliarity with the university. John Green, associate vice president of communications, marketing and external affairs, is ready to take action in order to reach as many people as possible to tell […]
By Gabriela Laracca On Oct. 6 at 4:30 p.m., Cheryl Hochberg, Chair of the Department of Fine Arts, lectured on behalf of her recently awarded Chambliss Award. She presented her lecture, “How Strange!” in front of a diverse audience of students, colleagues, fellow artists, personal friends and family. The Chambliss Award was created in 2004 […]
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ACE brings Rachel Carson to KU
By Devon Monihan On Wednesday, Oct. 7 in the Alumni Auditorium, Kaiulani Lee appeared at KU imitating real life scenarios of the celebrated preservationist, Rachel Carson, in “A Sense of Wonder.” Lee commenced the play by giving background information about Rachel Carson, an American scientist and Pennsylvania native who has written many distinguished books on […]
By Ibadete Ferko, Contributing Writer Darius Pleasant is a communication studies major. He is an assistant at University Relations, Tele-counselor for the Campus Call Center and President of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. “I ran for King, because I thought it’d be a cool experience, and plus why not? It’s safe to say I’m pretty happy about […]
By Catherine Minnick On Friday, Sept. 18, communication design students and their professors took a day trip to the Cooper Hewitt Museum for the “How Posters Work” exhibit. The trip was organized to study the techniques used on prominent and obscure posters. Students from the graphic design, poster design and graduate classes were encouraged to […]