By Devin BenderSports Editor The COVID-19 pandemic has changed a lot at KU, including the employment rate on campus. When the pandemic first hit in 2020, many students opted not to live […]
KU Employee Shortage in Response to COVID-19
COVID-19 Vaccines Available At and Around KU
By Julia DeyoungAssistant News Editor KU is providing vaccine clinics on campus and has online resources available to help students find locations where the vaccine is readily available. These resources are available […]
KU Foundation Announces Launch of New Campaign
By: Carin HolmesNews Editor On Oct. 2, 2021, the KU Foundation announced the launch of the Together, We’re Golden campaign. The goal of the Together, We’re Golden campaign is to raise money […]
Mixed Feelings Discussion Group Forms at KU
Carin HolmesNews Editor A new discussion group, Mixed Feelings, has formed at KU for those who are biracial or of mixed race. The group is meant for them to discuss the difficulties […]
Student Success Center Sees Changes as Fall Semester Begins
By Carin HolmesNews Editor The Student Success Center is adjusting back to an in-person format as it helps students reach their academic potential. They have also seen changes with a new location […]
Renovations Begin at DeFrancesco Building
By Carin HolmesNews Editor The DeFrancesco Building is under construction as the two-year renovation and upgrade project begins. Construction on the DeFrancesco Building began in August and is expected to be completed […]
KU Changes COVID-19 Testing Policy to Allow Voluntary Testing
By Carin HolmesNews Editor COVID-19 Testing Change KU updated its COVID-19 testing policy on September 13, 2021, to allow all students and employees to undergo weekly testing, regardless of symptoms or proximity […]
KU begins Fall 2021 semester with plans to contain COVID-19 spread
As KU begins its Fall 2021 semester, students may notice some changes to COVID-19 mitigation efforts. Zoom is being used far less frequently, and the classrooms are once again filled with non-socially distanced desks. However, common methods used to contain the virus are still in place such as mandatory mask-wearing, testing, and contact tracing…
Pandemic Forces KU to Cancel Summer International Exchange Programs For Second Time
By Madison McKenzie Contributing Writer KU has canceled its summer international exchange programs for the second year in a row due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The university is “not supporting international exchange […]
Kutztown Community Loses Neighborhood Watch Program
By Patricia SommaContributing Writer On Sept. 7, 2007, KU sophomore Kyle Quinn was beaten to death on West Main Street in a random act of violence during his walk back to campus, […]