The Keystone Newspaper Student Publishing GroupBy Samantha Geiger Staff Writer SZA, the VMA’s Best New Artist nominee, released her debut album on June 9 to kick off the summer. While this album is revolved around her empathetic love life, breakups and heartbreak, she belts out her awareness toward feminine independence while still trying to show her longing of being wanted […]
By Kaylee Lindenmuth Staff Writer One game, and one goal. That is what stood between the KU Golden Bears and the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Field Hockey tournament in 2016. With two coaches and two objectives for 2017, the team hopes to build on the momentum of 2016’s 10-8 record by focusing on what they […]
By Arthur Garrison Faculty Contributor Political rhetoric matters. Political narratives matter. Both create limits on what can be done when focusing shifts from rhetoric and narratives to policymaking. After months of wrangling, the Republicans failed to deliver on a foundational political rhetorical promise – repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act. After the House barely […]
By Jillian Baker News Editor On August 31, 2017, KU held its first Unity Day during the free hour at 11 a.m. The celebration began with the KU cheerleading team performing cheers welcoming the community and university staff members. Dean of Students, Donovan McCargo led the celebration. He said, “Today we come together in unity, […]
By Gabriela Laracca Arts & Entertainment Editor After not having an album release in five years and not having a single release in four, the release of Kesha’s hit-single, “Praying,” on July 5 wound up eager fans for its host album’s release, “Rainbow,” on August 11. Kesha released “Praying” and its host album through Sony/RCA, […]
By Kyle Krajewski Sports Editor The Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference held preseason polls for each fall sport, where PSAC coaches vote on which teams they feel will have more success throughout the upcoming season. KU sports were able to grab top ten in every sport surveyed, including women’s soccer, football, men’s and women’s cross country, […]
By James Bouffard Staff Writer The Charlottesville fiasco brought national attention to the issue of political violence. President Trump resolutely condemned violence on both sides, as he very well should have. However, this criticism of both groups did not sit well with the media. The problem, according to CNN, came directly from the evil white […]
By Jillian Baker News Editor “Identity Evropa poster found on campus, Photo by Justin Sweitzer, The Keystone KU President Kenneth Hawkinson announced plans to create a task force which addresses hate speech on campus in the 2017 State of the University Address. In February, posters created by Identity Evropa, a white nationalist group, surfaced around […]
By Gabrielle Smith Assistant Arts & Entertainment Editor On Monday, August 28, the KU Greek Council hosted its annual “Welcome Back Bash” on the DMZ. The event gives KU students the opportunity to meet the fraternities, sororities and multicultural Greek organizations around campus and learn about what they are and have to offer. The […]
By Kaylee Lindenmuth Staff Writer KU Football has a new offensive coordinator – one with experience in the upper echelon of the college football world. G.A. Mangus, a former assistant coach at the University of South Carolina, was hired as the offensive coordinator, quarterbacks and tight ends coach for the Golden Bears for 2017. Mangus […]