The Bear Tracks for Life 5k run gave an early start to students, families and friends on Family Day on Saturday, Sept. 22. The 5k run, benefiting the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation, started and ended on the south side of campus. Runners registered prior to the race or at South Dining Hall, […]
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Born to Run author holds discussion
“I’ll give you the choice of the story about a guy falling out a tree, the Mexican pop-star sex cult, or the best way to catch a deer without a weapon,” began Chris McDougall—journalist and author of the 2009 best seller “Born to Run”—in a discussion with students on Thursday, September 20. The event, “Writing […]
It was another game to forget for the Kutztown Golden Bears’ defense; one that saw its past three opponents score at least 40 points per contest as KU fell to the West Chester Golden Rams Saturday 45-24. Lack of pass coverage hindered KU for most of the game. After keeping the game close through the […]
The KU women’s soccer team is off to another great start and currently are ranked seventh in the Atlantic Region of the NSCAA/Continental Tire NCAA Poll. The Golden Bears are 5-3 overall, with a record of 3-1 at home, as well as an impressive 4-1 record in conference play. Their Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) […]
With less than a week left in the MLB regular season, the chase for the playoffs is heating up with several teams still in contention. This year’s postseason will be different from the past, with the addition of two Wild Card teams for the American and National Leagues. The Wild Card teams in each league […]
KU gets spiked at the PSAC Crossover
A disappointing weekend leaves a sour taste in KU women’s volleyball team’s mouth. After an undefeated performance the week before winning four games, KU loses four straight games against PSAC competition. KU is now 8-8 overall, but this weekend left them 0-4 in the conference. KU lost to all four opponents this weekend: Indiana University […]
KU’s women’s golf team were reading greens and driving balls with the best of them at the Clarion Invitational this past weekend. Their play was so phenomenal that the team took first place for the second straight year. Though no individual on the Golden Bears took first place, KU had multiple golfers finish in the […]
Comedian and late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel hosted the Primetime Emmy Awards for the first time this past Sunday. The 64th annual awards were held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, Cali. The Emmys honored television programming aired from June 1, 2011 to May 31 of this year. The program opened with a […]
From director Jason Moore comes what looks to be this fall’s best comedy, Pitch Perfect. Elizabeth Banks is one of the producers and, although she has never worked as a producer on a film before, she has starred in multiple movies, such as Zack and Miri Make a Porno, Role Models, Our Idiot Brother, and […]
Traveling alumnus to write book
Shawn Gamez graduated from KU with a degree in professional writing in Fall 2010. After graduating he worked for globalgrind.com, in New York City, as the Music and Culture Editor where he worked as an intern before graduating. However, like many , he wanted to do something more than cover music and culture. “I’ve always […]