RUNDOWN: Advising, karaoke and ‘Hairspray’

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Monday, Nov. 10: It’s World Kindness Week! Spread the love by doing one random act of kindness for a stranger! Tuesday, Nov. 11: Happy Advising Day! After meeting with your advisor, take some time to savor a day free from class. Wednesday, Nov. 12: As if you need another reason to eat pizza: today is Pizza With […]

RUNDOWN: Support Active Minds and the ANNA Shelter

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Monday, Nov. 3: If you have a talent for cake decorating, register to be a part of the 2014 Cupcake Wars. The event, sponsored by Advertising and Promotions Club, will take place Nov. 13, but registration is this week only in the Waldron Campus Center. If you think you’re the best cupcake decorator in all […]

PLAYLIST: Stay inspired while studying

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Like it or not, an important part of college is studying. Actually, it’s THE most important part — that’s the whole reason you’re here. But studying can be tedious and, let’s face it, boring. To keep you inspired while you cram for that test or write that annotated bibliography, here’s a playlist of some of […]

RUNDOWN: Chocolate-covered pretzels and Halloween fun

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Monday, Oct. 27: It’s Cranky Coworkers Day! Spend some time commiserating with your fellow work friends. Bonus points: practice your best “Jim from the Office reaction face” with your coworkers. Tuesday, Oct. 28: Support the women’s soccer as they compete against Indiana University of PA from 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29: The England T.R.A.V.E.L. Trip […]

The conjuring at Kelleys Island

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This is the 100 percent true account of how a bunch of creepy old dolls scared the pants off of a bus of middle school kids. Back in the day (aka ninth grade), I was in an environmental science class that was deemed “totally impossible” by my fellow students. The teacher was known for being […]

RUNDOWN: Decorate a mug and dance through the ‘knight’

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Monday, Oct. 20: If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the clutter on your computer’s desktop – yes, I’m referencing those photos from 2009 – it’s time to get organized. Today is Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day! Tuesday, Oct. 21: The “sophomore slump” is real. Find out ways to combat it by attending an informational meeting held […]

‘Freak’ out over ‘American Horror Story’

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Forget about changing leaves or Halloween. The main reason I’m excited for fall is the return of “American Horror Story.” This edgy show, a favorite among college students, returned for its fourth season on Wednesday. From what fans can gather, the show will focus on a traveling circus consisting of sideshow characters – or, as […]

Mary Kate’s top 10 Halloween movies

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The spooky season is upon us, friends. What better way to get into the spirit of the season than by watching some classic scary flicks? Here’s a top-ten list of my favorite Halloween movies. Hopefully it gets you guys into a terrifyingly entertained mindset.   10. “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown!” (1966) OK, OK, […]

RUNDOWN: Grad school fair and homecoming festivities

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Monday, Oct. 6: Today is Physician Assistant Day. Go hug your favorite PA student! Tuesday, Oct. 7: The Graduate and Professional School Fair will be in the Yehl Alumni Room from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by to see how you can further your education! Wednesday, Oct. 8: You finally have a reason to […]

Do’s and don’ts of campus tours

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Fall is my favorite time of the year for a reason: You get to experience the air getting crisper, the leaves changing color. Campus is bustling with chatter of…nervous moms and kids touring Gannon’s facilities? Believe it or not, I love campus touring season. I love seeing the faces of prospective students as they tour […]