One thing to look forward to over summer: new music. It seems like musical artists are popping out new albums and singles faster than you can say “Grammy award.” Everyone from the alternative band Death Cab for Cutie to rapper Kendrick Lamar have been producing hit after hit. I’ve been loving the new singles from […]
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 […]
It’s that time of year again, when you find yourself running around looking for holiday gifts for friends and family. Usually, I have lots of questions like, “What does this person want?” “What don’t they already have?” “People like socks, right?” Don’t get stumped trying to find creative gifts this holiday season. Here are some […]
For the past semester, the junior occupational therapy students have been doing psychology fieldwork within the Erie community. To the non-health science readers out there, fieldwork is basically applying what you learn in class to real life. The OTs have three fieldwork experiences: psych OT fieldwork that you complete your junior year, level one field […]
Hello and welcome to my blog: The Student-Athlete Handbook! My name is Lauren Zemanek and in this segment I am going to talk a little bit about what I do and where I foresee this blog to go. I am an athlete on the Acrobatics and Tumbling team here at Gannon. Now, you may be […]
Like many college students, I struggle with time management. I feel as though there are a million things on my plate at any given time, and remembering every single task, meeting, assignment and event seems to be a Sisyphean ordeal. I tried writing down things in a planner, but I’d often forget to bring it […]
“One small step for man, and one giant leap for private institutions.” Representatives confirmed Tuesday morning that Gannon University would, in fact, would be the first university to expand a brand new campus on our planet’s moon, commonly referred to as “the Moon.” “As many know, Gannon recently expanded our university to a Florida campus, […]
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 […]
Christmas break is, and always will be, a double-edged sword. In its anticipatory stages, you will find yourself borderline-angry about how long it’s taking to get here; when it finally arrives, Christmas break is a refreshing breath like no other, and towards the end of the three-week period, most students find themselves in the middle […]