The Keystone Newspaper Student Publishing GroupBy Marcos Dos Diaz DavilaContributing Writer On Nov. 9, KU will be hosting an event intended to introduce the ROTC organization to KU, increase its presence and bring awareness to the program’s strengths and opportunities. The program will run from 9:00-10:30 a.m. on campus and is open to the KU community. The Steel Battalion ROTC […]
By Olivia NyceContributing Writer The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) announced the new name for one of its integrated campuses on Oct. 14. California, Clarion and Edinboro universities will be called Pennsylvania Western University, or PennWest for short, starting in the fall of 2022. “The PennWest name was selected through a months-long process […]
By Julia DeYoungAssistant News Editor The Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education, also known as PASSHE, has seen the most significant decrease in enrollment in over two decades. Across their 14 universities in the state, enrollment is down 5.4%. This is part of a 12-year consecutive decline in enrollment, according to Jan Murphy of Penn […]
By Devin BenderHead Sports Editor KU’s won against Lock Haven (LHU) 32-15 on Oct. 26. The loss was the twelfth year in a row that KU has beat LHU. Early in the first quarter, KU scored a touchdown but missed the extra point attempt. KU led the game 6-0. However, following the missed extra point. […]
By Devin BenderHead Sports Editor KU Golden Bears won against East Stroudsburg Warriors in an overtime 2-1 victory on Oct. 16. Senior Kayla Argen scored her team a goal in the second half, bringing the game to a tie. Kayla Argen assisted with freshman Caroline Wood’s goal in overtime, which led KU to victory. In […]
By Devin BenderHead Sports Editor The PPL Center in Allentown is offering KU students free tickets for the Women’s Olympic Hockey Exhibition game and the Lehigh Valley Phantoms game against the Hartford Wolf Pack. . The Women’s Olympic Hockey Exhibition Game presented by Toyota is Oct. 22 at 7:30 p.m. Team USA will take the […]
By Michael AlbertoFreeform Editor On September 30, KU held a ceremony to honor and remember the students who had passed during the 2019-2020 school year as well as the 2020-2021 school year. President Kenneth Hawkinson led the ceremony and read allowed statements from the families of the deceased students. For each school year, a tree […]
By Devin BenderSports Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot at KU, including the employment rate on campus. When the pandemic first hit in 2020, many students opted not to live on campus. This brought the population of students on campus to less than 50% occupancy by the end of the spring 2021 semester. […]
By Erin FoleyContributing Writer With the cooler fall months are upon us, more than 200 species of birds will migrate through PA. Here at KU, there are countless ways to appreciate the bird migration and ways you can help birds through migration season. The peak of migration occurs during late September and early October and […]
By Nichole SchleihaufArts & Entertainment Editor Oct. 14 at the Recreation Center, Mindfulness with Aliyah provided a decompressing meditation session for students. Aliyah began by passing around sheets with a body outline. Participants were encouraged to take a moment and assess where they felt tension in their body and mark it appropriately on the paper. […]