• Love – Ginny Shimek

    Art, writing, paneling and colors by Ginny Shimek

  • Delightful Darkness Descends in A Midnight on Broadway

    Ginny Shimek Contributing Writer and Cartoonist The Behrend Theatre Club opened their spring production A Midnight on Broadway: A Music Theatre Cabaret last Friday to a sold out crowd. Students Jennifer Baxter, Beauregard Hernandez, William Mortimore, and Evangeline Samos directed the cast composed of both familiar and fresh faces. While the showcase did not have…

  • Spring – Ginny Shimek

    Art, writing, paneling and colors by Ginny Shimek

  • Music Nerd – Ginny Shimek

    Art, writing, paneling and color by Ginny Shimek

  • United States close out Olympics in Second overall

    Amanda Ross Editor-in-Chief The Olympic games have to come to a close, giving way to a games full of stunning upsets, surprising losses, and well-deserved wins.  Ice Hockey remained one of the United States’ strongest sports. The Men’s team took home a gold medal against their longtime rival Canada, with an impressive overtime buzzer beater…

  • Cheating Scandal Rocks Curling Community

    Amanda Ross Editor-In-Chief In an already tumultuous Winter Olympics, Curling now faces a scandal regarding cheating and unsportsmanlike conduct. The incident threatens the typically tight knit curling community and the credibility of Olympic judging.  Curling is played by two teams of four players who compete to see who can slide granite stones closest to the…

  • Super Bowl LX: an XL Battle

    Taylor Goodyear In this absolute chaos of a season, the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots are headed to Santa Clara to play in the sixtieth annual Super Bowl on Sunday, February 8.

  • Netflix CCO testifies before Senate regarding Merger Offer

    Netflix, the multi-billion dollar streaming service, is facing yet another obstacle to its acquisition of Warner Brothers’ film and streaming divisions as company CCO Ted Sandros testifies in front of the Senate. In particular, the Senate worries that the merger would pose a serious risk to competition in the film industry. 

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