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By Erin FoleyContributing Writer On Oct. 27, the Gamers of Kutztown University club (also referred to as GOKU) held its annual costume contest. The prize was a copy of Resident Evil 2, while second and third place winners received a ticket towards GOKU’s end-of-semester raffle. “We wanted to celebrate Halloween with our fellow members in […]
By Erin FoleyContributing Writer On Nov. 8, a project called Violins of Hope conducted a collaborative demonstration with KU’s orchestra to create a moving and emotional memorial for those who suffered during the Holocaust. This event was brought to life by a father and son duo, Amnon and Avshalom Weinstein. Over the past years, the […]
By Marcos Dos Diaz DavilaContributing Writer KU began offering a certificate in technical writing starting late last semester. The certificate is nine credits and the beginning of a step towards creating a technical writing minor at KU. Professor Robert Folk helped to shed some light on the recent creation of KU’s technical writing certificate. In […]
By Erin FoleyContributing Writer The Women’s Center partnered with Safe Berks to work towards bettering the mindsets of students on campus by creating a display under the National Silent Witness Initiative. In Old Main, Safe Berks and the Women’s Center placed a display of numerous red, life-sized human cut-outs. Students could peruse the display in […]
By Marcos Dos Diaz DavilaContributing Writer On Nov. 5, sponsored by KU’s Lion’s Club, the Boroughs of Kutztown and Topton, the VFW Post 560 KU Chapter, KU Veterans Services and the KU Military Club will be hosting a town hall for military members, veterans, dependents, service organizations and the general public, to provide current updates […]
By Kaitlyn ReslineContributing Writer On Oct. 23, KU partnered with Running Start, a nonprofit organization that focuses on empowering women, to host Elect Her. The purpose of the event was to train and guide young women on how to run for student government and political office. The event featured four panelists from local and state […]
By Marcos Dos Diaz DavilaContributing Writer On Nov. 9, KU will be hosting an event intended to introduce the ROTC organization to KU, increase its presence and bring awareness to the program’s strengths and opportunities. The program will run from 9:00-10:30 a.m. on campus and is open to the KU community. The Steel Battalion ROTC […]
By Michael AlbertoFreeform Editor On September 30, KU held a ceremony to honor and remember the students who had passed during the 2019-2020 school year as well as the 2020-2021 school year. President Kenneth Hawkinson led the ceremony and read allowed statements from the families of the deceased students. For each school year, a tree […]
By Erin FoleyContributing Writer With the cooler fall months are upon us, more than 200 species of birds will migrate through PA. Here at KU, there are countless ways to appreciate the bird migration and ways you can help birds through migration season. The peak of migration occurs during late September and early October and […]
By Rebekah BrossmanContributing Writer The social work department will be holding its 10th Annual Conference on Social Work in the Global Environment on Nov. 5 from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. This will be a virtual event. The conference is intended to contribute to the local-global perspectives in social work utilizing the strategy of “Thinking Globally and […]