Penn State Abington prides itself on a campus that seamlessly integrates both functionality and aesthetics. The renowned “Woodland Steps” outdoor staircase is a prime example. Yet, an unanticipated design flaw has been causing some concern among those traversing this path: a deceptive raised step. Continue Reading A Step Too Invisible: Safety Concern at the Woodland Building Entrance
Jonathan Reahl
For the Penn State Abington student transitioning to University Park, understanding the nuances of the Eastview Terrace (Curry Hall) Dormitory is crucial. This upperclassmen accommodation combines various conveniences and challenges, providing an essential overview for informed decision-making.
Continue Reading Eastview Terrace (Curry Hall) Dormitory at University Park: A Retrospective Review for Penn State Abington Transfers
UPS’s Tuition Reimbursement Program Jonathan Reahl Navigating the world of higher education is both a commendable journey and a costly… Continue Reading Tuition Reimbursement and Employment Opportunities: The UPS Advantage for Penn State Students
Tianyu Zhu
If you like webtoons — comics (usually Chinese or Korean) meant to be read online instead of physically, you’re most likely into one of two things; either the glossy and romantic adventures of a likable heroine, or the flashy combat and baddass displays of skill of a hero. But while these genre-trending topics are good for sales and views, I believe that the best webtoons are more unique.
Continue Reading The Horizon – The Best Webtoon You’ve Probably Never Read
Hajrah Khan For years, the hijab has been a controversial topic discussed around the world. For instance, the surplus of… Continue Reading What is the Hijab and Why do Women Wear It?
Ever since we were little girls, society and the media has defined for us what love is supposed to be.… Continue Reading The Feminine Relationship With Love
Ryan Shea
The Matt Groening cartoon “The Simpsons” has been the longest-running cartoon in history, and has shaped the foundation of multiple generations with its relatively realistic satirization of society through the usage of identifiable characters. However, in 2017, one of the characters, the Kwik-E-Mart shopkeeper Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, ended up coming under scrutiny for allegedly being a negative stereotypical portrayal of Indian ethnicity, and this controversy has since resurfaced. Continue Reading A Legacy of Uncertainty
Adrienne Cooper
Kevonne Bennett is a success story. She was able to complete her coursework and graduate Penn State Abington in 2020 while raising her young daughter. Despite the additional pressure of being a parent, when we spoke, Bennett told me that “being a parent is one of [her] biggest motivations in school.” Continue Reading A Full-Time Mom, A Full-Time Student
James Hartnett
It has been 10 years since the Philadelphia Phillies reached the Postseason Continue Reading “It’s Time”: Philly Needs a Red October
Cristian Rodriguez
A few days ago, NFL reporter Jane Slater promoted an unpaid internship on Twitter which sparked a debate over how ethical unpaid internships are. For years now people have argued about how college students are essentially working without being paid, while others have argued that they’re being paid in experience. Continue Reading Unpaid Internships Have Worn Out Their Welcome