Oh, you have an essay due tomorrow? Well, I guess now is the perfect time to clean your room. Or maybe you will finally go to the gym or take a nap. Whatever your choice, you have succumbed to the inevitable procrastination of your college career. Even if you are someone who believes your time […]
Daniel Ruth, a 1972 Gannon University alumnus, won the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial Writing, along with co-worker Tim Nickens. Ruth was announced winner of the Pulitzer Prize and $10,000 on April 15, 2013 for his and Nicken’s work at the Tampa Bay Times in St. Petersburg, Fla. Ruth and Nickens collaborated on research pertaining to fluoridation […]
Sometime over Christmas break, I started receiving Facebook invites to a place called an Erie Movie House. Intrigued, and being a lover of film, I looked forward to coming back to Gannon so I might actually have a chance to make it out to the place. As luck would have it, owner Craig Stadler reached […]
For many area residents and tourists, Lake Erie is a popular destination for swimming, boating or just a day at the beach. Erie now has the chance to apply to make its piece of the lake a National Marine Sanctuary. An informational meeting was held Tuesday at the Hirt Auditorium to answer questions about what […]
Gannon University is changing the future of the schooling. For 90 years, the Golden Knight has been the mascot of the university, but a press conference this morning revealed that the graceful yet endangered Gray Manatee will now uphold the image of Gannon. A small committee that had been deliberating on the matter for the […]
Without divulging any current beliefs, I was raised a Lutheran in the small town of Waterford, Pa. (about 30 minutes away from campus). It’s safe to say I did not grow up with a strong sense of other cultures, be they foreign or simply of a different religious background. However, this did not lead to […]
One of Gannon’s newly budding clubs on campus is the Gannon Paranormal Society (GPS), a club that is focused on sharing stories of the paranormal and bringing together lovers of unexplained mysteries. The GPS is headed by Edge Magazine’s own Aaron Mook and I sat down with him to ask him about his new club and its […]
Tuesday, September 8: 12:05 p.m. – Daily mass in the small chapel at Mary Seat of Wisdom. 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. – Live thoroughbred horse racing at the Presque Isle Downs. Wednesday, September 9: 12:05 p.m. – Daily mass in the small chapel at Mary Seat of Wisdom. All day – Stop into Nash Library […]
“If anyone needs me, I’ll be in the anatomy lab for 14 hours and have 27 mental breakdowns,” my friend Dana had posted on Facebook. I’m no doctor, but I could sense something was wrong, so I reached out and we talked about the stresses of everyday life. Sadly, I gave her the only advice […]
I transferred to Gannon University last semester in the middle of my junior year of college. Previously, I was attending Point Park University in Pittsburgh where I was double majoring in Public Relations and Advertising and Mass Communications. Transferring colleges is a very scary thing to do, especially so late in the game. Leaving my […]
