Lacrosse starts season 2-0 By Jenny Mosley Sports Editor The women’s lacrosse team began their 2017 season in the win column, defeating Chestnut Hill in a nail biter on Feb. 25. Despite a late push by the Griffins, KU held on to pull off a 13-12 victory. The early minutes of the game saw plenty […]
Month: March 2017
Recognized for “Best Use of Sound Effects” and “Best Use of Video in a Radio Studio” By Jillian Baker News Editor The 77th Annual Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) Conference was held this past weekend in New York City, and KU Radio (KUR) took home the gold in two categories. Categories included “Best Use of Sound […]
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Track competes at PSAC Indoor Championship
Two KU athletes earn all-region honors. By Jenny Mosley Sports Editor KU’s track and field teams ended their indoor seasons on high notes. Both the men’s and women’s team had one member wrap up their season with All-Region distinction. Brandon Raguz earned All-Region status in the pole vault after an impressive junior season. Raguz moved […]
Opening day of trout is right around the corner By Katelyn Eder Contributing Writer Fishing is a very popular outdoor sport across the country, state and world. Berks County has so many beautiful places to fish. Some of these places include: Kaercher Creek, Hamburg; Trout Run Reservoir, Boyertown; Blue Marsh Lake, Leesport; and Carsonia Lake, […]
Members to participate in 5k/8k run on April 1 By Audrey Innerst Contributing Writer KU’s Love Your Melon crew will show its support in the fight against pediatric cancer by participating in the 8th annual 5k/8k Run to LIVE event, benefiting the Pediatric Cancer Foundation of the Lehigh Valley. Run to LIVE brings the community […]
Organization celebrates inclusive attitudes nationwide By Laura Quain Assistant Copy Editor Spread the Word to End the Word celebrated “Spread the Word Day” in the MSU on March 1. Representatives of the group were posted outside of Starbucks hosting a bake sale to raise money for their participation in the Autism Speaks Walk. The group […]
Keystone Warriors to support 5K on campus By Marybeth Peluzzo Contributing Writer The KU military club is hosting a 5K on campus for wounded veterans on Saturday, April 22 to support the Keystone Warriors. According to the organization’s website, the Keystone Warriors is a non-profit organization that supports wounded veterans and their families in Pennsylvania. […]
Complete replacement of Lytle Hall in the works By Jillian Baker News Editor KU commissioned an environmental consulting firm to perform air quality tests and an inspection of the facility and have started the planning of a complete replacement of Lytle Hall. According to an announcement made by Jerry Silberman, vice president for administration […]
KU defeats West Chester; loses PSAC Championship By Paul Petrucci Contributing Writer The KU men’s basketball team defeated West Chester by a score of 114-93 on Wednesday, March 1 in a game that the Golden Bears led from start to finish. KU was powered by a boundless effort from their frontcourt. Senior Josh Johnson poured […]
By Gabrielle Smallwood Whenever Hollywood has an idea to revolve a movie around race, it tends to focus on a time in the past. It is any time but right this moment. Jordan Peele, making his directorial debut with “Get Out,” was the remarkable indentation we needed in our society. The movie centers on Chris […]