The Keystone Newspaper Student Publishing GroupBy Donovan Levine Assistant Freeform Editor The Chinese Club collaborated with ACE on Monday, Feb. 11 to celebrate the annual Chinese Lunar New Year here at KU. This unique event was held in the MSU with food and music and was accompanied by men and women of the New York Traditional Arts Center dressed in […]
By Nickey Siegerman Staff Writer A slight name change was made to the former women and gender studies KU minor over winter break, adding “sexuality” to the title, making it the women, gender, and sexuality studies minor. Dr. Colleen Clemens, the director of the WGS program, noted she is ecstatic with the name change. “I […]
By Shelby Otto Freeform Editor As of Friday, Feb. 8, Bieber Tourways abruptly closed its doors, leaving employees unpaid, bus patrons stranded throughout regions of Pa. and N.Y. and with only a note as the explanation. While Kutztown has now lost its only form of public transportation, the university and borough community have shared their […]
Shelby Otto Freeform Editor Senior studio art major Colleen Harkins opened her first atrium show, “Come and Get It,” in Sharadin Art Building on Monday, Jan. 28. Each painting is a large oil on masonite composition, reaching sizes of four feet by two and a half feet. These large oil paintings all feature a resemblance […]
By Conway Lynch Staff Writer Oprah Winfrey once said, “The challenge of life, I have found, is to build a resume that doesn’t simply tell a story about what you want to be, but it’s a story about who you want to be.” Now, I don’t know about you, but for me, everything Oprah says […]
By Emma Brenner Staff Writer On Jan. 1, Kutztown University Radio launched its new program titled “Radio for Pets.” The streaming of calm, soothing music plays at late night and early morning, in between student-run specialty shows. With “oldies” music including the likes of Frank Sinatra and Whitney Houston, this new and innovative program is […]
By Don Richards Staff Writer Daniel Haxall, professor and KU Department of Art and Art History chair, published his second book, “Picturing the Beautiful Game: A History of Soccer in Visual Culture and Art.” In addition to editing this collection of a dozen essays, which includes one of his own, Haxall wrote an introduction to […]
By Heather Gursky Arts and Entertainment Editor On Dec. 28, Netflix released the platform’s first interactive movie for adults as a stand-alone film for the anthology series “Black Mirror.” “Black Mirror: Bandersnatch” has brought a new component to the cinematic world. At given points throughout the movie, viewers must choose from two or more options […]
By Megan McNally Contributing Writer The annual Friend Fest beer and wine festival was successfully hosted this year by The Optimist Club of Kutztown. All proceeds benefit children’s programs in surrounding local communities. Between snow storms, the event took place on Feb. 16 at Beltzner Hall at the Kutztown Fairgrounds. Attendees, needing to be 21 […]
By Kaylee Lindenmuth News Editor KU has a new shuttle provider as of this semester, and, although routes and schedules remain the same, three brand new buses are now being used. Last semester, it was announced that J&J Transportation of Allentown would take over the shuttle bus service on campus, replacing Bieber. Through the company’s […]