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Scares, A Saint, and Study Aids at the Bevevino Library
The Highlander
The leaves are changing colors, the air is getting cooler, and pumpkin spice has returned. This means one thing, its Spooky Season!!! To celebrate Spooky Season, the Bevevino Library will be hosting a Halloween Trivia event on the Oct. 31 from 1:30 to 3pm in the McGowan room. The event will feature two rounds of...
New coaching staff brings fresh approach to men’s volleyball
The Highlander
A new coaching staff is ushering in a new era for men’s volleyball, with former graduate assistant Nick Woolley taking over as head coach and Ryen Hawkey joining the program as a graduate assistant. Woolley was hired as head coach in the summer of 2026 after previously serving as a graduate assistant with the Cougars....
Students divided on weekend dining hall options
The Highlander
Students on campus have mixed feelings about the food options on the weekends served at the dining hall. Some enjoy the brunch options with others preferring more variety and healthier selections. “I do like the brunch options on the weekends when I do go to the café after sleeping in after a weekend hanging out...
Leap Center Solar Panels Sparking Energy Sustainability
The Highlander
Anyone who has driven past the newly reconstructed LEAP Center building has noticed the solar panels boldly marking the property, but they do more than provide a prominent decoration. According to Taras Mihalko, director of facilities, the solar system, which measures 30 feet wide by 6 feet tall for a total of 180 panels, are...
Partnership opens possibilities at former Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus
The Highlander
Officials say they do not plan to extend the traditional undergraduate campus to the former Penn State Wilkes-Barre campus, which the university recently announced it has purchased in partnership with Huntsville Golf Club. Instead, they say the university will use the space for a different kind of education. According to President Daniel Myers, the universit
Quest returns to rock
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President Dan Myers and his band, Quest, rocked on before the first football game of the semester Sept. 4 and entertained onlookers with a handful of hits from bands like Cheap Trick, REO Speedwagon, and Eddie Money. The band consists of brothers Jack Jennings on keyboard and Rod Jennings on bass, Brian Loose on guitar,...
Campus Parking: Here’s What You Need to Know
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Students are reporting difficulties finding parking on campus following the distribution of new parking passes, raising questions about how the parking system will accommodate growing class sizes. The distribution of multiple parking pass colors, along with designated parking areas for different groups, has some students scrambling for spots. Rori Gurn, soph
Bevevino Library begins new academic year with new resources, workshops, and a milestone
The Highlander
The Bevevino Library has been a hive of activity since the beginning of the fall semester. It has been wonderful to welcome new and returning students, faculty, and staff back to campus and to the library. Here is a look at new resources, an upcoming Lunch & Learn session, and the marking of an anniversary....
Internship Search Tips from the Insalaco Center
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If you’re considering an internship, here are some tips to help you get started. If you intend to intern for college credit, check with your academic advisor to make sure you’re ready to intern for credit and to ensure it meets curriculum requirements. Be sure to have a current resume ready to send when searching...
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