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On May 19 Muhlenberg College administration announced that over 20 faculty and staff would be eliminated by the end of the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year, with staff layoffs being effective immediately. The College then released a series of FAQs answering questions from the community to address logistics like the timeline of the layoffs and how […] T
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On May 19, 13 faculty received letters of non-reappointment following the 2026-2027 academic year, and nine staff members were laid off. Additionally, the administration announced that 16 vacant staff positions were eliminated.  These layoffs were made in an effort to address Muhlenberg’s $10 million deficit. In a community message sent out to faculty a
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The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has quickly infiltrated nearly every industry, causing a ripple effect for the job market and institutions hoping to attract prospective students. In Jan. 2025, a report from the White House revealed that the demand for AI talent exceeded the pool of AI talent trained in U.S. colleges and universities. […] The p
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Across college campuses, athletes tend to choose certain majors such as business, finance, media & communication, and economics. The reasons tend to vary, but most of the time, it’s because of the time demands, pressure, and social influence; the pattern is clear and consistent. Most fields, like STEM and other time-intensive majors, are harder to [̷
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On Friday, April 24, the Muhlenberg South Asian Student Association (SASA) held their annual celebration of Holi on campus, inviting the larger community to participate with them in the festival of spring. Holi is a vibrant Hindu festival of colors, celebrating love and springtime, representing the triumph of good over evil. People around the world […]
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Mina Choi ‘26 is in the home stretch of her final year at Muhlenberg, and in her time here has cultivated a set of skills that synthesize her interests in both visual arts and the literary arts. In this current era of her artistic journey, Choi’s “current artistic focus is rooted in representing where I’m […] The post Artist spotlight: Mina Choi
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With a radiant set, punchy music and a cast dressed like they were on vacation, people may have been surprised to know that a Shakespeare play could look as refreshing and modern as Muhlenberg’s. This past weekend, from April 23 to 26, the Muhlenberg Theatre and Dance department presented their mainstage performance of “Twelfth Night,” […] The post Wav
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Over the past week, students and faculty in the Political Science department have been focusing their efforts on bringing attention to issues of academic infringements as part of their advocacy week. Working with the Scholars at Risk Network (SAR), groups of students taking courses affiliated with SAR are able to select scholars who have been […] The p
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Nothing can exist if it cannot adapt. Articles have been written repeatedly and conversations have been had at length about our college’s adaptability and I need not tell you the feelings of students who feel like our college is not “up with the times.” From offered severance packages to professors, cutting of academic pathways, Brown […] The post Arti
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For links to these sources, check out muhlenbergweekly.com.  Local Michael Paston named Lehigh County elections chief – Armchair Lehigh Valley 04/27 Recent PA-07 Democratic debate discusses Bob Brooks’ previous social media posts – LehighValleyNews 04/24 Charges against Zach Cole-Borghi increase to alleged illegal access to records – W
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