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By Sabrina Betterly Contributing Writer Until Nov. 15, KU’s Shoofly is accepting submissions for the 2021 edition of the literary magazine. Aspiring writers of any major can submit their original short fiction stories, poems, and drama pieces to be read and potentially chosen to be published. Since 2004, Shoofly magazine has been successfully published at […]
By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor This COVID filled year has left us all wondering what this pandemic means for Halloween. With social distancing guidelines and limits on social gatherings, trick-or-treating and huge parties weren’t as prominent as years prior. Still, many celebrities took the opportunity to show off their costumes, whether they went […]
By Dylan Adams News Editor With the 2020 presidential election just around the corner, The Keystone would like to remind our readers that voting is available on the KU campus at the Student Recreation Center. The following address can be used to locate the polling place: S Campus Dr, Kutztown, PA 19530. Polling locations within […]
By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor On Friday, Oct. 14, KU held a virtual poetry open mic night hosted by Asia Samson, a professional spoken word artist from South Florida. He has toured over 1000 colleges and his work has been featured on HBO, Ted talks and Button. He has worked for Nokia and […]
By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor KU’s week-long homecoming festivities celebration ended with an open mic night via youtube livestream on Oct. 23. Lakin Saucedo, a musical artist from Los Angeles, hosted and started off the night with an acoustic rendition of her song “Honeysuckle.” She then covered the popular song “Put Your Records […]
By Dylan AdamsNews Editor Dr. Daniel Greenstein, the chancellor of the State System of Higher Education, will be visiting KU on Friday, Oct. 30, from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Greenstein is the fifth chancellor of Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education, elected in 2018. In this role, he works hand-in-hand with Pennsylvania’s 14 public […]
By Sabrina Betterly Contributing Writer “A Silent Voice” is a gut-wrenching 2016 Japanese animated film produced by Kyoto Animation abouts a former elementary school bully, Shoya Ishida, who is trying to repent for his actions by befriending Shouko Nishimiya, the hearing-impared girl he bullied when he was younger. The story unfolds as multiple students, Ishida […]
My Sammy Strobel Assistant Sports Editor Sophomore Eleni Feggulis, a member of the KU bowling team for two years, was named to the board of the NTCA SAAC, the National Tenpin Coaches Association Student Athletic Advisory Committee, as the representative of the East Coast Conference. Feggulis was shocked and pleased to find out she had […]
By Donovan Levine Editor-In-Chief Dr. Ellesia A. Blaque, a professor at KU, sparked national waves, both good and bad, after an interaction with President Donald Trump on Sept. 15. The national media latched onto the beginning of the interaction when, after being interrupted by the president, she requested permission to continue her question during the […]
By Jenny Wallace Arts & Entertainment Editor Hosted by returning drag queen Sharron Ann Husbands, Pridefest featured both local kings and queens of drag who spoke about what factors influenced them to take up drag. Each showed off their unique style in their performance videos. On Oct. 22, KU held its second annual Pridefest 100% […]