High octane offense too much for Bloomsburg defense
The KU football team earned a share of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East title by beating Bloomsburg University 52-14 in front of their largest home crowd of the season. With their...
View ArticleSlut Strut
When people hear the word “SlutWalk,” their interest instantly peaks. This somewhat derogatory term that started in Toronto, Canada is quickly spreading across college campuses in the US and gaining...
View ArticleExpensive books exploit students
You stand in a line for 30 minutes with your hands full of heavy college textbooks. When it’s finally your turn, you walk up to the cash register and plop all of your books onto the counter. The...
View ArticleGay discrimination in PA
Being gay, for the most part, flies under the radar. There will be occasional slurs and escalating violence, but day-to-day life for the gay community is not that different from anyone else. People who...
View ArticleFrom the Right
Health is a personal battle that we all fight each and every day. It is made up of a thousand different decisions that we choose to make. Should I eat that cookie? Do I really have time for the gym?...
View ArticleView from the Left
According to a recent statistic, “the number of uninsured U.S. residents has grown to over 45 million.” This is an alarming statistic, and by enacting universal healthcare, literally millions of...
View ArticleSTD-tistically speaking, KU is OK
Sometime during the 90s, KU generated a rumor that pegged it for having a high sexually transmitted infection (STI) rate. As with a myth or urban legend, it can be difficult to track where a rumor...
View ArticlePlans for Lytle replacement detailed
There have been talks going on for awhile about what to do with Lytle Hall, a building described by R. Jeff Grimm, assistant Vice President for Facilities, as “one of the most heavily used [...] and...
View ArticleAuditorium construction will force students to walk alternate routes to and...
When the renovations to Schaeffer Auditorium begin next spring, anyone wishing to traverse between the North and South sides of campus via the walkway in front of the auditorium will have to use...
View ArticleHigh octane offense too much for Bloomsburg defense
The KU football team earned a share of the Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East title by beating Bloomsburg University 52-14 in front of their largest home crowd of the season. With their...
View ArticleWomen’s basketball team wins two of the last three games
After starting the season 1-5, the KU women’s basketball team came away with two crucial wins in a three game away stretch. The victories were closely contested and one game came down to a mere three...
View ArticleExperiences at the NCSS Conference
Recently, I had a chance to go to the national conference for the National Council of the Social Studies in Washington, D.C. It was an amazing experience, where I not only learned a lot, but also met a...
View ArticleIslam in America
I attended a mosque recently and the lecturer spoke about Islam in America. He said, “… because of propaganda, Islam’s image is distorted,” and as a Muslim, I feel the need to clarify what my religion...
View ArticleHe Said/She Said: Christmas (He)
It’s that time of year again. The semester is winding down, we all have a ton of work to do in these last couple of weeks, final exams are looming, but the real source of our stress is having to figure...
View ArticleHe Said/She Said: Christmas (She)
The one thing that I struggle with when it comes to this time of the year – when the weather gets colder and Christmas songs are played 24/7 on some radio stations – is my battle to get the perfect...
View ArticleApp of the Week: HEY TELL
free for android and apple. Let us reminisce to our childhood when we had walkie-talkies and were working on top secret missions with our friends. Well, the walkie-talkie is back with further range of...
View ArticleApp of the Week: PATH
free for android and apple. The social-networking world has another addition to its arsenal with the creation of Path, a smart phone only app available for the iPhone and Android. Path is described as...
View ArticleBasketball team receives “flashy” boost
On Tuesday morning, several hundred students in the Academic Forum around 11:10 a.m. were caught by surprise when a flash mob materialized and held an unannounced pep rally in support of the men’s and...
View ArticleKU experiences charity-fatigue
The McFarland Student Union Building (SUB) is one of the busiest places at KU for on-campus fundraisers. On a number of days, three or four tables are set up where organizations sit, seeking donations...
View ArticleStudent fundraiser benefits middle schools
Secondary Education students organized an event for Dr. Walsh-Coates’ Principles of Learning, SEU312 class. The students hosted a screening of the movie “Race to Nowhere,” organized a bake sale,...
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