Urban Beats Crew Plans Full Season, Seeks New Members By Isabelle Barberio – Staff Writer “Beats on three!” The empowering words chanted by Urban Beats Crew members the night before their performances echo throughout the dance studio. A group of dancers, some who have spent their life performing and some who picked up dance as […]
Campus Ministries Welcomes New Vice President Campus Ministries Welcomes New Vice President By Kyra Krzywicki – Staff Writer Dan Cosacchi hopes to draw as many students as possible into the world of Campus Ministries through his role as the new vice president for Mission and Ministry. The role was previously occupied by the Rev. Herbert […]
Man On The Street: How Do You Say “Scranton?” By By Emilee Roberti – Staff Writer Students from all over the country travel to Scranton to study at “The U.” As a result, there are some disagreements over how to pronounce specific words. In the few weeks that we have been on campus, I have […]
Brian Baumgartner Comes to Campus By Kelly Nee – Editor In Chief In an interview with Brian Baumgartner, the first thing he said was how he absolutely loves to back in the city of Scranton. Baumgartner appeared on campus on Sept. 15 to celebrate the launch of his book, “Seriously Good Chili Cookbook – 177 […]
Explore Careers In Communications At Networking Event By Isabella Barberio, Staff Writer Interested in a career in communications? Check out the annual Careers in Communications event, presented Friday by the Communications and Media Department. At this event students will have the opportunity to network with alumni who have landed successful careers in communications. The department […]
Top Five Surprising Facts About the Party Scene on Campus in the 60s and 70s By Julia Gavigan – Co-Managing-Editor SCRANTON – The United States in the 1960s and 1970s was a tumultuous time in which people were swept up in the Anti-Vietnam war movement, the Civil Rights movement and the second wave of feminism. […]
Students Share Their Experience in South Korea By Ashley Burdick – Staff Writer Students studying abroad in South Korea during the summer visited the border with North Korea as well as a variety of training sites and the South Korean Supreme Court. Sinchul Back, Ph.D., Michael Jenkins, Ph.D. and nine students stayed in Seoul, South […]
Students Provide Advice for First Years By Samantha Sonnie – Staff Writer Moving away from home to a new environment is no doubt difficult. It is challenging to overcome the negative or overwhelming thoughts that are influenced by the sudden change. Adjusting to the college lifestyle can be easier for some than others, but it […]
Liva Arts Company Starts Production on Fall Show By Isabella Barberio – Social Media Manager The hallway leading to the audition room was a sea of nervous faces. Whispering song lyrics to themselves, the nerves of the performers filled the air. Returning members of Liva Arts Company tried their best to ease the anxieties of […]
First Floor Hours Back to Normal By Phillip Schoch – Staff Writer Student favorites such as Which Wich, Pizza and Pasta, Chick-fil-A and Zoca are available during late-night again after the DeNaples Center’s first-floor food court expanded its hours. Last school year, only Grille Works and Chick-fil-A were consistently open for late-night. Joseph Boyd, the […]