By Sam Carlomagno Contributing Writer It has only been a few months and already we’ve had a staggeringly high number of mass shootings in 2018. A number of people have died, with so many of them being children that I no longer flinch or gasp when I get that CNN notification. After Sandy Hook, […]
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By Joe Basrawi Contributing Writer Parkland, Las Vegas and Sandy Hook are some out of the many mass shootings in recent years. These horrific events have created large debate in our political climate in the United States. This topic has heavily divided Americans. The left and right side of the political aisle have very […]
By Jensica Isiminger Contributing Writer Karen Lapkiewicz, Taylor Thames and Alexis Smith each scored in double figures to lead KU to a 72-64 win over East Stroudsburg. Lapkiewicz was the top scorer for Kutztown, putting in 15 points on Feb. 21 at the Senior Night contest. Thames and Smith each added 13. East Stroudsburg’s Marlene […]
By Jarod Hughes Contributing Writer East Stroudsburg Senior forward Steve Harris had 20 points and nine rebounds to lead his team Wednesday night in a 102-91 victory against Kutztown. Junior guard Jakwan Jones had 14 points and 10 assists to help secure his team to the win. KU had come into the Feb. 21 game […]
Carliss Lewis Contributing Writer The state of mind is more powerful than any weapon in life. Your mind could stop you from living the lifestyle you desire to have and being who you strive to be. This is why it is important that you learn how to control your thoughts. The way you think can […]
By Conway Lynch Staff Writer You’re sitting alone in your room. An infomercial for the ultimate sponge on your television illuminates your otherwise bleak life. You check your phone—no notifications. It’s time to try something crazy, something bold: meeting another human being without hiding behind a phone screen. Personally, I haven’t made a friend in […]
By Alyssa Hughes Assistant Freeform Editor Tabitha Furst, current president of Students Promoting Acts of Recycling at Kutztown, has plans to increase the number of recycling bins on the KU campus. The 21-year-old junior, along with Thor Banks, the SPARK advisor, came up with this idea after Banks learned that there should be one recycling […]
By Andrew Venzie Contributing Writer The KU Society of Physics Students is starting to put a few projects into motion. As a member of the club, I’m currently involved in a project involvingsending a weather balloon to the edge of space. Taylor Worthington, another member of the team, says, “Balloons? In space? You’re darn right […]
By James Bouffard Contributing Writer In his State of the Union address given on Tuesday, Jan. 30, President Trump outlined several of his proposed changes to America’s immigration policy—he capitulated to Democrats on DACA and now supports a path to citizenship for 1.8 million illegal immigrants. Additionally, he proposed replacing chain migration and the visa […]
By Katelyn Melder Freeform Editor On Feb. 14, 2018, Nikolas Cruz arrived at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. with an AR-15 rifle and plans to use it. When he later fled the school, Cruz left behind 17 victims—14 students and three faculty members—who he had fatally shot. According to NPR and gun […]