Chasing Mavericks, in theatres October 26, is a film based on the life and challenges of American “soul surfer” Jay Moriarty, played by newcomer Jonny Weston. The film begins with a brief opening about Jay as a child, but then moves to Jay at 16, where the story really begins. When Frosty Heston, played by […]
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With Halloween less than two weeks away, many traditions are creeping out of the shadows. It is time for costumes, candy and scary movies—more specifically, movies you can catch on ABC Family’s “13 Nights of Halloween.” The programming special airs every year from October 19 until Halloween night, beginning in 1998. This was right after […]
This year’s homecoming, “Live from KU: Homecoming 2012,” kicked off last Thursday at 8 p.m. with a Pep Rally in the Student Recreation Center. The Pep Rally gave the students a chance to meet their 2012 Homecoming Court. For Queen, nominees included Amber Brookhart, Anna Crisci, Alison Duffy, Rebecca Landerholm, Amanda McCrorey, Felicia Nelson, and […]
Announced Monday, Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will be hosting the 70th Golden Globes in 2013. This doesn’t come as much of a shock, considering the two are both well-known NBC stars, and the Golden Globes are presented by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, along with NBC and the Dick Clark Association. Fey and Poehler […]
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Mid-term rush leads to a loud library
It’s officially mid-term week and the pressure is on. Papers are due, exams are scheduled and we seem to have more projects and presentations than we know what to do with. It’s safe to say that the only place to get all this work done is the library, because, well, that’s what Rohrbach Library was […]
Foreign policies and affairs, while not given the same level of attention that the economy has seen this election year, are an integral topic under which the candidates must be examined. President Obama has distinguished himself as a moderate in terms of foreign policies, taking actions that have been deemed strong and respectable by both […]
Foreign policy can actually be determinant for the upcoming campaign, since protection is the president’s first duty. Therefore, he cannot be charged with putting forth a certain policy just by generalizations about fellow Republicans or the party. President Obama, however, can, since he has been Commander-in-Chief for the past four years.
This November, KU faculty and students will participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). “Thirty days and nights of literary abandon!” is the slogan for NaNoWriMo. Starting Nov. 1, participants will commit themselves to writing a 50,000-word novel by Nov. 30, 11:59:59 p.m. “Because of the limited writing window, the only thing that matters in […]
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Pa. candidates visit KU
During the excitement of a Presidential Election, the voices of American communities, the local leaders, are often overlooked. Incumbent Congressman, Charlie Dent, and opponent, Rick Daughtery, visited KU to explain the importance of local elections. Both candidates for the Pa. 15th Congressional District were interviewed by the Kutztown University Radio Station Manager, Mike Regensburger. The […]
Dressed in a plaid shirt with gray slacks matching his suit jacket, Jonathan Mooney faces the crowd. His style—his oval shaped glasses and slicked hair—shouts sophistication and intelligence, while his demeanor captures the audience. By looking at the man in front of them, students wouldn’t know that Mooney suffers from a disability. On Tuesday, Oct. […]