By Sabrina Betterly News Editor Since the coming of COVID-19, snow days have become a thing of the past. Whenever KU shuts down for a snow day, classes instead meet online on […]
KU Snow Days Are History
Chancellor of PASSHE to Virtually Visit KU in March
By Carin Holmes Assistant News Editor Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) Chancellor Dr. Daniel Greenstein will virtually visit KU on Mar. 11. An open forum with Chancellor Greenstein will be […]
How KU’s Student Government Board is Operating During Pandemic
By Sabrina Betterly, News Editor Carin Holmes, Assistant News Editor KU’s Student Government Board (SGB), like all KU organizations, has drastically changed the way they operate during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to […]
Allentown Loses Two More Restaurants
By Sabrina Betterly News Editor Two more restaurants in downtown Allentown closed recently, adding to the ever growing list of permanently shut down restaurants struggling amidst the pandemic. J’s Steak and Subs […]
Pennsylvania Secretary of Human Services and Deputy Secretary of Postsecondary and Higher Education Announce Temporary Expansion to SNAP Benefits for College Students
By Carin Holmes Assistant News Editor Pennsylvania Secretary of Human Services Teresa Miller and Dr. Tanya I. Garcia, Pennsylvania Department of Education Deputy Secretary for Postsecondary and Higher Education, announced on Feb. […]
Pennsylvania Man Wielding Sword Fatally Shot By Officers in Pennsburg
By Donovan Levine Editor-In-Chief Trey Bartholomew, a 27-year-old Pennsburg borough resident, was shot by police officers on Tuesday, Feb. 9, and was said to be wielding a “samurai-type sword” according to the […]
KU Officer Faces Controversy Among Students
By Sabrina Betterly News Editor KU has been facing controversy as a KU police officer, Alan Swartz, has been found to have posted and shared racist and islamophobic content, as well as […]
Governor Tom Wolf Proposes Nellie Bly College Tuition Program for PASSHE Students
By Carin Holmes Assistant News Editor Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf proposed his 2021 legislative agenda on Feb. 3rd, which focused heavily on what he called the commonwealth’s “unequal and underfunded” educational system. […]
What Students Think: Move-in Weekend
By Sabrina Betterly News Editor During the weekend of Jan. 29 to Jan. 31, most students moved back onto campus and are ready for the spring 2021 semester, and their experiences about […]
KU to Host First Wellness Day of the Semester
By Sabrina Betterly News Editor KU will host its first wellness day on Feb. 11 when there will be a variety of activities for students and faculty to enjoy. As a replacement […]