By Donovan Levine Freeform Editor COVID-19 announced it would be surrendering following protests from angry Americans that really wanted haircuts. The virus said it is tired and would like to go home. Thanks to the undying courage and bravery of these protestors who rallied across the country this weekend, primarily in Pennsylvania, California, Kentucky, Michigan, […]
Month: April 2020
By Lauren Gudknecht Assistant Sports Editor On Sunday April 12, Chip Ganassi Racing terminated their connection with NASCAR driver Kyle Larson, who used the n-word during a virtual event that evening. On Monday April 13, NASCAR officially suspended Larson due to his actions. According to CNN News, the Chip Ganassi Racing stated, “As we said […]
By Kate Baron Contributing Writer Fl. governor, Ron DeSantis, has made the decision to reopen the beaches in Florida. Originally, Florida’s governor declined all ideas about reopening the beaches, but sudden events seemed to change his mind. When the green light was given, people flocked to the beaches. A day before the beaches reopened, President […]
By Donovan Levine Freeform Editor Pa. Governor Tom Wolf announced on Monday, April 20 that the state’s stay-at-home order will be extended until May 8, previously slated to expire on April 30, as reported on The Patriot-News. Wolf also announced he is taking steps to permit limited construction activity and online auto sales starting on […]
By Kate Baron Contributing Writer Due to COVID-19, KU has moved all classes online for the second half of the Spring 2020 semester. Classes were moved online for the safety of the students and KU faculty. Now there are rumors spreading that classes may remain online through the Fall 2020 semester. As an upcoming senior, […]
By Lauren Gudknecht Assistant Sports Editor Tokyo, Japan has officially postponed the 2020 Summer Olympics due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. America recently started shutting down and is continuing to shut down, sending students home from schools, closing restaurants, cancelling sporting events and practices and, most importantly, shutting down the pools and gyms where US athletes […]
By Jamie Klaum Contributing Writer Colby Cave, Edmonton Oilers’ forward, died April 11 at Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto after suffering internal brain bleeding. Cave was 25 years old. According to CBS News, Cave was placed in a medically-induced coma after suffering internal bleeding in the brain. Cave went into emergency surgery the following day to […]
By Amber Hunsicker Contributing Writer Students are facing challenging times as classes have moved fully online. Many students are not used to the pressures of online-only classes. Such classes demand self-discipline, good time management and critical thinking, which can be a struggle. Some teachers have lessened the workload while others have added more work because […]
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NYC Sports Photographer Dead from Covid-19
By Sammy Strobel Contributing Writer Anthony Causi, a popular 48-year-old NYC sports photographer, died after contracting COVID-19. Causi had covered NYC’s teams for at least 25 years. Causi was well-known in New York City. When word got around that he was sick, athletes from all teams reached out to Causi, sending him and his family […]
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The importance of appreciating Earth Day
By Amber Hunsicker Contributing Writer Earth Day is celebrated annually on April 22. It’s a day to support environmental protection and raise awareness for environmental concerns. Even though Earth Day is only celebrated for one day a year, it is meant to bring awareness to environmental concerns so we can do better for our planet […]