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Annual KU Kindness Karnival success

Friends of Rachel celebrate kindness with food, friends and fun By Nicole Barbarito KU’s Friends of Rachel brought positivity to the campus environment with events like their Annual Kindness Karnival. On March 1 from 12 to 4 p.m., students, clubs and staff gathered in MSU 218. The annual event featured free food, candy, a photo […]

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KU caps off Wilson Hobbs Tournament with two wins on Sunday

Golden Bears play 19 innings on Sunday By Gavin Riley KU men’s baseball won two of three games played on Sunday, March 5 at the Wilson Hobbs Tournament in Wilson, North Carolina. The team played a total of 19 innings due to their second game on Saturday being suspended from play in the sixth inning […]

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Local News

Three new restaurants coming to Kutztown

Takkii Ramen has opened; residents await the opening of Rita’s and new Indian restaurant By Ashley Davenport Kutztown Borough is welcoming three new restaurants in 2023. First is Takkii Ramen, a traditional and modern Japanese cuisine restaurant, owned by Marco Lu. Located next to China King, Takkii Ramen’s menu includes popular Japanese items like fried […]

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Profile: KU sophomore Jonah Teel wants to become music teacher

Teel’s passion for music comes from being the lead singer in self-made band, Condor  By Nicole Barbarito By studying music education at KU and being the lead singer of a local alternative indie rock band called Condor, Jonah Teel believes he is gaining diverse “field experience” while learning to become an advantageous music teacher. Teel […]

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Profile: KU athlete Alicia Underkoffler is super-competitive

Placed sixth in the PSAC Championship in track and field By Davis Stoudt Alicia Underkoffler first started pursuing track and field in middle school. Soccer was always her primary sport through middle and high school, and she mainly joined the track team just as a way to stay in shape for soccer season. Once she […]

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Profile: Jalen DeVose opens up about his journey which has brought him to Kutztown

Special teams ace call his mother his most influential figure By Conor Doherty DeVose, a graduate of La Salle College High School in Wyndmoor, Pa., hails from Langhorne, Pa., and is a key contributor for KU football. Listed as a linebacker, DeVose makes an impact on defense and special teams on the field while setting […]

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Local News

Kutztown’s water is filtered up to law’s standard

However, at least one industry group does not feel the water is completely safe By Gina Glantz Although Kutztown’s water is already filtered up to the law’s standard, the Environmental Working Group does not believe it is entirely without risks. The EWG has identified 14 contaminants in Kutztown’s water, nine of which, in their view, […]

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Profile: KU junior Abbey Hearn balances her basketball, academic and social life

Named PSAC Rookie of the Year for 2021-2022 season By Zoey Reifinger Abbey Hearn, a junior forward on the KU Women’s Basketball Team from Lewes, Delaware, ended her regular season averaging 10.8 points per game. Hearn’s love for the game began when she started competitively playing basketball in grade school.  She said, “Due to my […]

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KU Lacrosse: Golden Bears soar in win over Holy Family

Offense dominates in first game of the season By Davis Stoudt KU’s Women’s Lacrosse Team looked explosive in its season opener, defeating Holy Family by a score of 17-3 on Feb. 25.  In a dominating performance that featured a heavy offensive attack, the team never took their foot off the gas. Freezing cold temperatures on […]

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Local News

KU students speak against proposed warehouse at Maxatawny Township Planning Commission meeting

C&B Development withdraws from the meeting seven hours before By Kaitlyn Resline On Feb. 16, KU students and community members attended the Maxatawny Township Planning Commission meeting, led by Chairman Don Bucci, to speak against the C&B Development LLC Warehouse preliminary plan. The meeting room reached its maximum capacity of 120 people. Seven hours before […]