Angela Rosini
Every year in April, people around the world celebrate Earth Day, a day designated to raise environmental awareness. Whether your focus is on air pollution or ocean dumping, by taking one day a year, at the bare minimum, it makes more of a difference than it seems. Continue Reading Earth Day 2021 – How the Locals Celebrate
Peter Jaskiewicz
Now is the time to think about course registration. The spring semester is almost over, and summer break is on the horizon. But if you intend to take classes over the summer, you have more opportunities than you would think. Continue Reading Penn State Summer 2021: No Limits to Registration
Angela Rosini
With daylight savings time pushing the sunset to further in the evening and temperatures starting to rise, more and more people are yearning to get outside. Continue Reading 5 Places in Southeastern Pennsylvania to Visit This Spring
Peter Jaskiewicz
The Food and Drug Administration asked states on Tuesday to temporarily halt using Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine after six women in the U.S. developed a rare blood-clotting disorder that left one woman dead and another in critical condition.
Continue Reading In Abundance of Caution, Johnson & Johnson Vaccine Paused
Michael Quinn
Each of the Twin Cities NBA, MLB and NHL teams canceled their games on April 12 in wake of the police shooting of Daunte Wright, just outside of Minneapolis. Continue Reading Sports World Reacts to the Shooting of Daunte Wright
Illysa Davis It’s now been over a year since the start of the COVID-19 outbreak. Unfortunately, the outbreak occurred during… Continue Reading Another COVID-19 Relief Grant
Lauren O’Neill
Penn State University celebrates Campus Pride Month this April. This celebration will include month-long events that promote inclusion and diversity in the Penn State community. All Penn State campuses will host different activities. Continue Reading Penn State Celebrates Pride Month
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
James Hartnett
The Atlanta Braves will no longer be hosting the Midsummer Classic this July, instead, the Colorado Rockies will have the All-Star game at Coors Field for this first time since 1998. Continue Reading A Change of Scenery for This Year’s MLB All-Star Game
Cristian Rodriguez
With the Texas Rangers opener becoming the first major sporting event to have full seating, it might seem as if events will start coming back in full swing this summer. Instead, this could spell disaster in the near future. Continue Reading Should We Expect Major Events to be at Full Capacity this Summer?