By Makaela Letayf Contributing Writer KUTZTOWN- To reduce the transmission risk of COVID-19, KU dining hall hours have been decreased, and many employees have been shifted from serving food to cleaning and […]
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Student Recreation Center Sees Over 1,200 voters as Student Voters Fill the Polls
By Evan Santos Contributing Writer After eight long years, KU finally has a polling place for student voters back on campus. The third precinct in Maxatawny Township saw over 1,200 voters, many […]
IUP Hosts Josh Peck
By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor On Saturday, IUP invited KU students to listen to Nickelodeon star Josh Peck speak about his experience not only with his role on “Drake & […]
Trend: College Students Take Houseplant Market by Storm
By Dawson J. Herr Contributing Writer COVID-19 has forced college students to quarantine and pick-up new hobbies. Houseplant collecting prior to 2020 was relatively inexpensive and was never associated with one specific […]
What They Think: Students’ Thoughts on Fall 2020
By Derek Lopez Contributing Writer As students all over the world deal with the difficult circumstances of having to transition to online learning, KU has been no exception, but the year is […]
Kutztown Track & Field Team Looks to Possible Spring Season
By Amanda Grebosky Contributing Writer As of Nov. 11, KU’s Track & Field Teams have officially canceled their indoor season, but their outdoor season could still be a possibility. “I am sad […]
2020 NBA Offseason Shortened
By Sammy Strobel Assistant Sports Editor The pandemic postponed the 2019-2020 NBA season, causing the season to last longer, so the offseason is now shortened. According to NBC sports, the average offseason […]
Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes in the House
By Donovan Levine Editor-In-Chief The US House of Representatives passed the MORE Act by a vote of 228-164 on Dec. 4 in a decision that would decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. […]
Kutztown Police Say No Citations Have Been Given for Violating COVID-19 Ordinance
By Sabrina Bettelry Contributing Writer On Sept. 11, a Kutztown Borough ordinance was issued regarding COVID-19. The ordinance is still in effect. It states that gatherings of 10 or more are not […]
New Support Group Provides Help Amid COVID-19 Pressures
By Lynzie Marchesani Contributing Writer Coping with Covid is a new support group, created by one of the KU Women’s Center’s graduate assistants, that has helped provide students space to discuss emotions […]