Sara Schenk
As the temperature drops and cold season creeps in, we’re all getting the same reminders in our emails and on signs over campus: if you’re sick, stay home. It sounds easy enough, right? But for a lot of college students, it’s not that simple. Continue Reading Listening To Your Body During Cold Season
Yusif Kanan
Manchester by the Sea, a 2016 film directed by Kenneth Lonergan, is a masterful depiction of the impact of loss and the tides of grief. It is often praised for its realistic portrayal of what true turmoil can do to someone, so how can it help us understand our own anguish? Continue Reading What Manchester by the Sea Helps Us Understand About Grief
Andrew Gimpel
The poor quality of Pennsylvanian roads frequently places the commonwealth on lists of “Worst States to Drive In.” Construction Coverage, a company that provides support to builders, places Pennsylvania at number 15 on its list of U.S. states with the worst roads in 2023. U.S. News and World Report ranked Pennsylvania 41 out of 50 states for road quality. In April 2024, Pennsylvania ranked 40th on Autoblog’s list of the nation’s best roads. But why? Continue Reading Rocky Roads – The Truth Behind Pennsylvanian Roadwork
A.R.A
The night was cold, wet, and dark in the neighborhood of Kensington. On the ride down, Lt. Stephan talks of how certain models of cars have been targeted to be broken into and stolen by children and young as twelve to sixteen, all because of a tick Tok challenge that demonstrates how to break into cars such as Kia and Hyundai models. Chris Dilella and Andrea Day, reporters for CNBC, wore an article revolving around car models from 2010-2021 revolving around the car break in situations. Continue Reading Kensington Ride Along
Taylor Wang
For Penn State Abington students who wish to participate in advanced research but don’t know how to go about it, here is a helpful guide.
Continue Reading Undergraduate Research Opportunities at Abington
Emily DesRoches
Walking around campus, one can easily spot headphones and earbuds. People wear them daily, but is the volume set too loud? There is a prediction by Dr. Adele Goman, of a gradual increase in hearing loss by 30 million adults 20 years or older in the next 35 years. Continue Reading How Your Headphone Habits Can Impact Your Hearing
Taylor Wang
Midterms are right around the corner. The American Psychological Association reports that college students’ mental and physical health is worsening. Despite the message that “health is wealth” was taught in kindergarten, young adults are ignoring their well-being. Whether studying or partying—both activities synonymous with college life—students are burning their midnight oil. So before you hit the reading period for this year’s midterms at Abington, check out the following healthy tips. Continue Reading Stay Healthy and Ace the Midterm
A.R.A
There are many ways to find inspiration, here are some suggestions informed by my experiences as a current student at PennState: Continue Reading Small Steps to Finding Inspiration, Ideas, and Self-Improvement
A.R.A
Although we are young and have some time until retirement, it’s always good to start saving money sooner rather than later and to have the extra money to pay off student loans. Below are suggestions that can help you save money in almost every situation: Continue Reading Ways to Save Money on a Day-to-Day Basis
Kyana Townes
Studies of college students suggest mental health issues are common on campus and that students have moments where they feel as though they will be judged, cannot speak freely, and are feeling alone. Continue Reading Benefits Of Journaling For College Students