By Cody Myers Staff Writer Kutztown University is home to a plethora of clubs that cater to the interests and passions of its students. The most valuable thing students can gain from clubs are connections that create friendships and opportunities that may last a lifetime. Some clubs hope to prepare their members for their field […]
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By Jacob Bachman Staff Writer The Philadelphia 76ers’ win on March 1st proved to be a critical one on and off the court. As this young Sixers team continues to learn and grow, they played a well-executed game on the road against a very capable Cavaliers team with the age-defying LeBron James at the helm. […]
By Jacob Bachman Staff Writer As the winter dragged on, the Philadelphia Philllies began popping up as a potential landing spot for free-agent starter Jake Arrieta. It had already been an aggressive offseason for Philadelphia, with first baseman Carlos Santana coming aboard for three years and $60 million and reliever Tommy Hunter signing on for […]
Samantha Paine Editor-in-Chief For the past several months, KU’s faculty union and administration have been at odds regarding the budget and financial standing of the university as a whole, one of the largest concerns being the possible need to raise student tuition. While the administration believes implementing a new fee is a possible necessity, the […]
By Conway Lynch Contributing Writer I’m exhausted. I need to take a nap, but it’s 12 p.m., and my next class is at 2 p.m. So, what’s the problem? Why not just go back to my place? Here’s the thing, I live 45-minutes away from KU. So, if I went home I’d have a half-hour, […]
By Kyle Krajewski Sports Editor KU junior Jeff Reimel wrapped up a career season by winning the fifth-place match at 184 pounds in the 2018 NCAA National Championships on March 10th. Reimel entered the match ranked ninth and found himself facing the number one ranked wrestler in the country in his first match, which came […]
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Middle States Commission visits KU
By Kaylee Lindenmuth News Editor The Middle States Commission on Higher Education visited KU the week of March 4-9, with the purpose of evaluating the university’s decennial, or 10-year, self-study report submitted by the university. The self-study report is required in order to maintain the university’s accreditation. KU has been accredited through Middle States since […]
By Kaylee Lindenmuth News Editor On Wednesday, March 7, a winter storm battered the eastern half of the commonwealth, prompting a winter storm warning, the closure of KU and a multitude of businesses within the borough, and the postponement of scheduled university events. While the snowfall in Eastern Berks created a winter wonderland sight, around […]
By Amanda Eagle Contributing Writer Makayla Bowman scored five goals to help lead the KU women’s lacrosse team to a 19-6 victory over Jefferson. Sarah Gabriele scored the first goal of the Feb. 24 game, the first of three scores for her. Madison Carlucci and Destanee Watkins also had hat tricks in the win. “We’re […]
Heather Gursky Contributing Writer On Thursday Feb. 22, Friends of Rachel – a club made in honor of Rachel Scott, a victim of the Columbine shooting – held their 4th annual Kindness Karnival. This year’s theme was “Let Your Kindness Shine.” “As a club,” President Briana Zdradzinski said, “we follow and promote her values and […]