Teachers Union Wins First Contract In Five Years

Teachers Union Wins First Contract In Five Years By Alexander Nunez – Staff Writer The labor union representing the University of Scranton faculty has won a new contract five years after its most recent contract. The victory comes after negotiations were delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.   The union, called the Faculty Affairs Council, is […]

International Fellows of the Army War College Visit Royal Cadets 

International Fellows of the Army War College Visit Royal Cadets  By Adelyne Ibanez – Contributor Each year, the cadets of the Royal Warrior ROTC Battalion have the honor of meeting the International Fellows of the Army War College (AWC). Those who have studied a language are invited to meet the senior officers in this prestigious school.   […]

Business: The Future of a Decentralized Network  

Business: The Future of a Decentralized Network   By Aiden Messett and Taylor Chiesa – Staff Writers When one thinks of cryptocurrency, perhaps the first image that comes to mind is the proverbial bitcoin or even a poorly pixelated picture of a monkey NFT. However, the exuberances displayed by participants of the 2021 crypto craze have […]

University Hosts Q&A Session With Brian Baumgarter  

University Hosts Q&A Session With Brian Baumgarter  By Julia Gavigan – Co-Managing Editor Excited students, staff and faculty of the University waited in the McIlhenny Ballroom of the DeNaples Center Sept. 15 as reels of The Office clips played on the two projector screens in the front of the room.   In a few minutes, Brian […]

Inflation: What is to Blame

Inflation: What is to Blame By Joseph Gale, Brooke Levengood, and Aiden Messett – Staff Writers Inflation has dominated the news as Americans continue to voice their concerns over the eroding value of their hard-earned wages. As the costs of rent, gasoline, food and retail goods continues to climb, many people are looking for a […]

Brian Baumgartner Comes to Campus

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

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 […]

Climate Change Activism Inspires a New Club

Climate Change Activism Inspires a New Club at the U  By Edward Fargis – Staff Writer This summer, our planet had managed to break numerous records. No, not the fun records you read about in the Guinness Book, but records of heat.   Everywhere from California to Cornwall, record heat has been recorded, with a new […]

Students Take Back The Night

Students Take Back The Night By Julia Gavigan 💜 | Copy Editor SCRANTON – A fierce wind ripped across the Dionne Green Thursday as students leapt over their tables to keep their boards, papers and stickers from flying into the Loyal Science Center. Despite the annoying weather and a biting cold, dedicated royals stood outside for […]

Ever-Growing Tower Of Student Loan Debt

Ever-Growing Tower Of Student Loan Debt By Aiden Messet and James Murray | Staff Writers There is unlikely to be a single college student in our entire country who is not irked by the amount of debt they will soon find themselves in upon graduation. Student loan forgiveness has been a hot political topic of […]