The Keystone Newspaper Student Publishing GroupThe annual Health and Wellness Expo occurred on Thursday Oct. 25 in the McFarland Student Union Multipurpose Room 218 from 10 a.m. to 2 pm. There were more than 30 stands with various health experts giving out brochures, helpful information, and free samples and screenings. The dining services offered healthy snacks such as a yogurt […]
On Oct. 5, Dr. Javier F. Cevallos, president of KU announced to the student body via email that the Bell Plaza, located between the Stratton Administration Building and Old Main, would soon be renamed College Hill Memorial Grove. The memorial will, from this point on, be used to commemorate students, faculty and staff that have […]
In the United States, Muslims have been misunderstood and portrayed adversely in the media due to the increase of protests. On Oct. 23, the Muslim Student Association (MSA) hosted a discussion in the Academic Forum to help students view these issues in a different perspective. Along with the MSA, guest speakers Moustafa Zayed, Dr. Mustafa […]
With power restored on campus and the continuation of classes after Hurricane Sandy, students were quick to express suggestions and concerns regarding the university. Although a small number of people attended the open meeting held on Thursday, November 1, these voices represented KU’s student body. From 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Academic Forum […]
“We’re a part of a support system that’s outside the classroom,” said Grace M. Hill, Director of the Kutztown University Women’s Center. Despite existing for 23 years and being situated in Old Main, one of the most frequently visited buildings on campus, Hill said the biggest challenge to the Women’s Center is still “struggling with […]
By the nature of the game, Humans versus Zombies (HVZ) will inevitably clash with the non-playing population of KU. Despite the occasional run in with that part of the student population that does not take part in the game, HVZ for the most part tries to stay clear of any mishaps. Last Thursday, however, Public […]
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Kappa Psi, the KU chapter of Zeta Tau Alpha (ZTA) makes sure that the cause is known all over the campus. The sorority is collecting pink lids from Yoplait yogurts to raise money for breast cancer. Boxes collecting these lids can be found all around campus. ZTA’s Director of […]
The possibility of a statewide teacher’s strike is coming closer after Chancellor John C. Cavanaugh rejected the Association of Pennsylvania State College and University Faculties’ (APSCUF) offer of a binding interest arbitration. APSCUF put forth the offer on Sept. 26 and set Monday, October 15 as the deadline for PASSHE to decide. “The idea behind […]
While schools across the nation suffer from art education budget cuts, here at KU, the arts are emphasized with the hope of making an impact on the local community and even the world. The Pa. Art Education Association’s (PAEA) annual fall conference was held on Oct. 6 and Oct. 7 in Harrisburg. At the conference, […]
This November, KU faculty and students will participate in National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo). “Thirty days and nights of literary abandon!” is the slogan for NaNoWriMo. Starting Nov. 1, participants will commit themselves to writing a 50,000-word novel by Nov. 30, 11:59:59 p.m. “Because of the limited writing window, the only thing that matters in […]