Ryan Shea
During the current global pandemic, teachers have taken to Zoom to keep classes going whilst not breaking quarantine boundaries. However, as the months roll by, the question starts forming: how accurate is Zoom’s recreation of the typical classroom experience? Continue Reading Zoom: Faithful or Divergent?
Christopher Tully
Since quarantine have you subscribed to Netflix? Maybe Disney Plus? If not, you may want to do that now. Continue Reading Corona Virus’ Impact on the Movie Industry
Oscar Almonte Espinal
It’s Hispanic Heritage Month and while many universities, corporations, news outlets and the government are celebrating Hispanic-American’s contributions to this nation, there is still a debate occurring within the Hispanic-American community on whether the term “Hispanic” is the correct term to identify this community.
Continue Reading Hispanic or Latinx: The Debate Endures
Peter Jaskiewicz
College students residing in rural areas may have difficulty being active members of their college communities due to the lack of Internet availability. Penn State can help.
Continue Reading From Classroom to Zoom Room: Improvements During the Fall 2020 Semester
Breelyn Webb
With more impressionist paintings than any other city in the United States, Philadelphia is a prominent city for the arts and entertainment. It is home to over 2000 murals, more than 50 museums, and countless music venues.
The arts and music industry have been hit particularly hard by the coronavirus closures. Continue Reading Recovery on the Horizon for Arts and Entertainment Venues in Philly
Michael Quinn
Social media and the sports world broke into a frenzy on Wednesday, August 26th, as news broke of the impending NBA boycott. A cluster of reactions from fans, media outlets, and the general population flooded in. Continue Reading Athletes Advocate for Change in Wake of the NBA Boycotts
Gabriela Restituyo
The west coast is famous for its wildfires that last days to months. Right now, we are in the wildfire season as it begins in June and ends in September, typically. This year however, has been one of the more devastating years with an expected record of the hottest summer and a response to more wildfires than 2019. Continue Reading The Current State of Wildfires
Dmytro Nayda
There is little hope for Penn State when it comes to football. There has been much debate as to whether the season was going to happen or not. But after September 5th, 2020 all doubts have been confirmed. The Big 10 and PAC-12 organizations have cancelled the 2020 season for now. Continue Reading Springing Back into Football After the Fall?