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Gannon uncovers new archaeology museum gallery
“This is a very significant opening. It‘s very rare for a university the size of Gannon to have an archaeology museum,” said William G. Dever, Ph.D., and he would know. Dever is a world-renowned American archaeologist specializing in the history
Look into the Past: Palumbo Academic Center
This new photo series, titled “Look into the Past,” takes old pictures and matches them up with their current day positions. Sometimes these places haven’t changed and sometimes these places are radically different. The idea is to have a window
New beginnings with sorority recruitment weekend
During the week of Jan. 22-28, a very important event is highlighted on every girl’s social calendar: sorority recruitment. Like them or not, fraternities and sororities play an important part in college life. They organize social events, provide community service
Crosswalk crossed off university’s agenda
The students have spoken, and now the former crosswalk on West Eighth Street between Palumbo and A.J.’s Way is back in discussion. At each Student Government Association (SGA) meeting is the “Student Voice” segment, where Gannon University’s students can vocalize
SGA Report: Student Voices sparks discussion and action
What happens when an unstoppable force hits an unmovable object? You get last week’s SGA meeting, where the students won out in a strikingly melodramatic fashion. OK, perhaps “melodramatic” isn’t the right word. Here’s a better one: unlikely. The largest
P is for Plavcan… But what’s a Plavcan?
Walking through Gannon’s campus, one might expect to find beautiful artwork in many places. You’d think to find it at the Schuster Gallery in Nash Library or Gannon’s Schuster Theatre. You wouldn’t generally expect to find art decorating the walls
5 things to know about the Student Success Center
The Student Success Center (SSC) assists students in whatever way they can to help make the college experience a little bit easier. Here are five things to know about the SSC: 1. Opened in 2010, the SSC offers services that
Gannon A to Z: C is for compass
The atrium of Palumbo Academic Center offers students a sense of direction in the form of a tile compass. The maroon and gold compass was installed in January 1998 after faulty tile adhesive necessitated a new floor. Those responsible for
Gannon A to Z: B is for bricks
The brick paths on Gannon’s campus may not lead you to Oz, but they will take you to some of the university’s most popular spots. AJ’s Way – the well-traveled brick walkway leading from 7th to 8th Street – makes
The life-changing powers of spaghetti
Has spaghetti sauce ever changed your life? I’m not talking about going to your local fine Italian dining spot and having your cuisine motivate you enough to change your life. I’m not talking about immaculate pasta changing your destiny. Over
