By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor Warning: Spoilers Ahead! As we grow closer to the holiday season, we also become exposed to this time of year’s cheesy and cliché Christmas romance movies. To start off my bad holiday movie binge, I watched “Happiest Season,” a movie about a lesbian couple, and surprise, one of […]
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By Lauren GudknechtSports Editor On Nov. 18, the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference announced the cancellation of all mandated regular-season and championship competitions for winter sports, which was decided after a vote by the league’s board of directors. Previously, the board had only canceled PSAC competition in fall sports, while still allowing for league championships to […]
By Dylan Adams News Editor University officials reported on Thursday, Nov. 13 that an unresponsive student had been found in the Dixon Hall dormitory. The student in question was identified as Hannah Marie Varn, an arts administration graduate student from Iowa. The family had not been in contact with Hannah for several days and reached […]
Spencer Ford Contributing Writer 10-time Grammy winner Taylor Swift is set to begin the process of re-recording her entire discography within the next few weeks. Swift, who has a total of eight albums, is now able to start the re-recording process of her first five albums because Scooter Braun, a record executive who recently acquired […]
By Donovan Levine Editor-In-Chief The city of Philadelphia is banning all indoor gatherings, public or private, for the remainder of 2020 as the city battles a resurgence of COVID-19, as reported by officials on Monday. Philadelphia has banned the opening of restaurants, gyms, casinos, museums and libraries. All college and high school in-person instruction is […]
By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor On Nov. 11, KU’s Women’s Center hosted a slam poetry event, featuring Joan ‘Lyric’ Leslie from the College Agency. Leslie, an author, a slam poet, a back-to-back Queen of the South Poetry Slam Champion and a storyteller, started off by singing her own rendition of “Cocoa Butter Kisses” […]
By Dylan Adams News Editor Coffee, Cops and Conversation was a Zoom event held on Thursday, Nov. 5 at 11:00 a.m. to connect students and local police. The event focused on opening a dialogue between KU students and local Kutztown law-enforcement. Topics included key issues that affected both national and local topics. John Dillon and […]
By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor On Friday, Nov. 6, KU’s Student Government Board held its 4th annual Fall Fest. Despite a week delay due to unpredictable Pennsylvania weather, many students showed up. The event was organized by SGB’s Student Affairs Chair Roy Gonzalez. With SGB Secretary Emily Campbell on AUX, students had the […]
By Lauren Gudknecht Sports Editor Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, different changes and new policies have been implemented this semester, and one of the places that was most affected was the KU Rec Center. The Coordinator of Structured Sports for the Rec Center, Matt Barrett, helped to coordinate measurements to ensure safety at the facility. […]
By DJ Greenzweig Recruitment and Retention Manager With KU athletics gradually implementing a return to play plan that allows sports to begin workouts and practices, the KU cheerleading team is just one of many that got the go-ahead to officially start their season in person. On Nov. 5, the cheerleading team held their first practice […]