The Keystone Newspaper Student Publishing GroupBy Matthew Brandy Social Media Manager On Friday, Oct. 23, KU’s Student Government Board sent out a mass email to the student body asking them to sign a petition to have President Hawkinson and the KU Administration revisit their recently released supplemental spring break plan. Hawkinson’s plan calls for the cancellation of a traditional spring […]
By Dylan Adams News Editor Kutztown Fire & Rescue’s Ladder 46 responded to two separate calls at KU on the evening of Oct. 14. The first call was to Old Main where the responders attempted to retrieve a student’s cell-phone from the Old Main clock tower. The operation was deemed unsafe for fire personnel because […]
By Donovan Levine Editor-In-Chief Colleges across the US have been forced to adapt to online learning due to the COVID-19 pandemic with hybrid learning systems, and unfortunately, these adjustments come with a high cost. Universities have had to balance allowing students back onto campus in order to collect full tuition, which has become increasingly costly […]
By Derek Lopez Contributing Writer KU has seen a positive trend in recent weeks as the number of positive COVID-19 cases among students and staff has greatly diminished. The fall 2020 semester was one of great unknowns as many people questioned if returning to school was the best thing for students. KU decided to open […]
By Dylan Adams News Editor In hopes of fostering political engagement within the student body, KU’s Bias Response Task Force sponsored a political debate event on Oct. 14. at 6:30 p.m. It was held virtually through Zoom. This event featured several political student organizations active within the university and focused on a plethora of issues […]
By Michael Weisser Contributing Writer On Oct. 8th, Reading Police arrested Ramon Emilio Peguero-Rosario, Jashua Noboa-Nival and Yeurys Peguero-Rosario. The men were charged with theft by deception, receiving stolen property and criminal conspiracy. The trio were involved in a phone calling scam, targeting grandparents and pretending to be their grandchildren in need of money. On […]
By Maria Rehrig Assistant News Editor On Sept. 21, the KU Multicultural Center held a workshop open to all students centered around the use of vision boards. When you are young, vision boards are an excuse to throw glitter on a page and wish for puppies. When you’re a college student, it’s a creative and […]
By Derek Lopez Contributing Writer Dining Services at KU are continuing to provide meal options for students amid the COVID-19 global health crisis. Extra measures and new policies were introduced at the beginning of the semester to help reduce the spread of the coronavirus “We’ve done a lot for the students here at Kutztown. We’ve […]
By Rebecca McClaine Copy and Line Editor On Oct. 8 at 7 p.m., Healthy Campus Bill of Rights at KU will host a live Zoom town hall meeting open to the public. The organizers hope to address the university’s lack of response to students, faculty and Kutztown residents’ concerns about the university’s response to the […]
By Rebecca McClaine Copy and Line Editor Shoofly Literary Magazine will host a public reading on Thursday, Oct. 8 at 6 p.m. The reading will feature current and former students who were published in last year’s edition of the magazine. The magazine’s staff and readers are asking students to join them on the lawn behind […]