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Student Senate wraps semester

Comments Off 10 December 2009

CLARION, Pa., Dec. 3 - Clarion University’s Student Senate held its last meeting of the semester Monday, Dec. 7.

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Students spread holiday cheer

Comments Off 10 December 2009

CLARION, Pa., Dec. 3 – Last week set the stage for generous students to have an opportunity to get into the holiday spirit.

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New printers will decrease spending

Comments Off 03 December 2009

CLARION, Pa., Dec. 2 — Most people don’t consider 10 cents to be that much to print a sheet of paper. But the Clarion University purchasing department did some math, and every copy does add up. The majority of expenses comes from changing print cartridges for the 540 printers, mostly Hewlett Packard, found on campus. [...]

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Young Dems sponsor Wagner discussion

Comments Off 19 November 2009

CLARION, Pa., Nov. 12 – Pennsylvania Auditor General Jack Wagner paid a visit to Clarion University Thursday, Nov. 12. Wagner took his time acknowledging local supporters when he entered the Science and Technology Center to talk about issues pertaining to students. The discussion, sponsored by the Clarion Young Democrats, began with Wagner explaining what exactly [...]

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H1N1 vaccine arrives

2 Comments 19 November 2009

CLARION, Pa., Nov. 18 – It takes 10 minutes, tops. It doesn’t hurt as much as you may remember as a child; in fact, Keeling Health Center is giving it out like candy.

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ROTC honors local veteran

Comments Off 12 November 2009

CLARION, Pa., Nov. 10 – Veterans Day is a reminder of the women and men who have served not only in Operation Iraqi Freedom, but also in every war throughout America’s history.

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Hoke gets shaved head

Comments Off 12 November 2009

CLARION, Pa., Nov. 12 – The Gemmell Rotunda will be turned into a temporary barber shop tonight when Interim Director of Campus Life Shawn Hoke gets his head shaved. The kicker is that it was his idea.

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Flu shots administered

Comments Off 05 November 2009

News Briefs Keeling Health Center administered approximately 100 seasonal flu vaccines. The first dose was given during the week of Autumn Leaf Festival. The health center will not be allocated additional doses of the seasonal flu vaccine. There are nine shots remaining that are on a first-come-first-serve basis. “Keeling Health Center will be offering a [...]

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I-80 taking its toll

Comments Off 05 November 2009

News Briefs The Coalition to Keep 1-80 Toll Free, the Pennsylvania Farm Bureau and the Clarion County Economic Development Corp. have released a study on the economic impacts of tolling Interstate Route 80 in Pennsylvania. The report is in response to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and the Turnpike Commission’s plans to toll I-80.

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Charges filed in stabbing

Comments Off 05 November 2009

News Briefs A fight in Eagle Commons ended with Daney Wyant stabbing LeVaughn Robinson twice in the leg Oct. 28. Clarion University Police charged Wyant, a freshman from Erie, with simple assault, aggravated assault and harassment. Wyant was arraigned before District Magistrate Dwayne Quinn, who set bail at $2,500. Wyant was sent to Clarion County [...]

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Businesses look to Marcellus Shale

Comments Off 05 November 2009

CLARION, Pa., Nov. 4 – The Small Business Development Center held their fourth seminar Wednesday about benefits from Marcellus Shale. Marcellus Shale is a type of rock that holds pockets of natural gas, and can be very valuable. So valuable, in fact, that oil and gas companies all the way from Texas have come to [...]

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Athlete stabbed in Eagle Commons

Comments Off 29 October 2009

CLARION, Pa., Oct. 28 – While children in Clarion enjoyed their Wednesday night trick-or-treating, a different kind of commotion happened on campus. The Chandler Dining Hall in the Eagle Commons was the site of a stabbing around 6:20 p.m.

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Siler holds annual ‘Fall Walk’ parade

1 Comment 29 October 2009

CLARION, Pa., Oct. 29 – The Siler Center will be holding it’s annual Fall Walk throughout campus. Today, children, parents and staff have dressed in Halloween costumes and paraded around Clarion University for more than a decade.

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Childhood reimagened

Comments Off 29 October 2009

The book “Where the Wild Things Are” has had a major effect on many childhoods. It scared the dickens out of many children, but it was so mysteriously intriguing that it had to be read it over and over again.

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Health clinics clarify credentials

2 Comments 22 October 2009

CLARION, Pa., Oct. 18 – A particular debate has been simmering under the radar for some time on Clarion University’s campus. Students walk past the source of the debate on a daily basis. It’s in the posters found on bulletin boards and in the women’s restroom stalls advertising free pregnancy screenings at AAA Life Services. [...]

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CUP crowns homecoming royalty

Comments Off 07 October 2009

CLARION, Pa., October 3 – Last Thursday’s pep rally introduced students to CUP’s sports teams that will be playing this season, but that’s not all. The cheerleaders, dance team, and marching band entertained the crowd. What everyone was really looking forward to was this year’s homecoming court that was announced. Melissa Gearing and Clay Nolan [...]

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Anarchists take it to the streets

Comments Off 25 September 2009

An illegal march through Lawrenceville ended in tears yesterday. Around 2 p.m. Thursday, anarchists gathered alongside anti-abortion supporters in Arsenal Park. The two groups enjoyed a shouting match, with “God will forgive you if you repent” responded to with “Jesus was an anarchist” while spectators looked on.

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G-20 hits Pittsburgh

4 Comments 24 September 2009

On the 24th and the 25th, news editor Julia Nene, online editor Mike Ramsey, and faculty adviser Dr. Laurie Miller will be in Pittsburgh covering the G-20 as it happens. Live or almost-live coverage will be posted throughout the weekend here. We will also be posting roving updates on our Twitter. It’s a good thing [...]

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T. Pain circus includes Sophia Fresh

Comments Off 27 April 2009

(cowritten by Mark Liberto and Julia Nene) Students and patrons of Clarion flocked to Tippin Gymnasium last Friday to catch the annual CampusFest concert. This year the campus was graced with the presence of hip hop icon T. Pain along with the up and coming group Sophia Fresh; a trio of girls whose sassy dance [...]

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Andrew Bird breaks even

Comments Off 16 April 2009

Carnegie Music Hall inhaled the sweet sound of string instruments in all its glory last Tuesday night. Andrew Bird, on tour with A Hawk and Hacksaw, was promoting his new album “Noble Beast.”

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Bands and students help save music

Comments Off 09 April 2009

Last Friday’s benefit concert in the Gemmell Multi-Purpose Room was a hit, in more ways than one. The VH1 Save the Music show included everything from pies in the face to bands getting kicked out. All proceeds from the concert went to fund music education programs for students nationwide. The night started out with Misleading [...]

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Rusted Root sends Clarion on their way

Comments Off 02 April 2009

Rusted Root members Michael Giblicki and Liz Berlin “reached out their hands” to a full house at Toby Hill last night.

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Magician turns out to be real card

Comments Off 26 March 2009

The Gemmell Multi- Purpose Room housed everything from straight jackets to multiplying bunnies on Monday night.

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LUNAFEST blends creativity and charity

Comments Off 19 March 2009

Students were welcomed back from break last Monday with the Lunafest short film series. The films, all directed by women, were shown in Hart Chapel in honor of VDAY.

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Hart Chapel heats up during Poetry Slam

Comments Off 26 February 2009

Hart Chapel morphed into a mini Apollo Theatre as Clarion University student co-hosts Sharia Jackson and Patrick Pettis set the stage for a Poetry Slam on Monday night.

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WCUC rocks benefit concert

Comments Off 19 February 2009

Supporters headed to the Cell Block on Sunday, Feb. 15 to enjoy good music and support a good cause.

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‘Big River’ ready for spring stage

Comments Off 12 February 2009

The spring semester has bloomed with theatrical performances all over campus.

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Venango launches indie film series

Comments Off 05 February 2009

Clarion University-Venango Campus has opened its doors again for the spring 2009 Independent Film Series. Each featured film will be shown on Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. at the Robert W. Rhoades Center Auditorium.

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Pa. prepares for Punxy Phil

Comments Off 29 January 2009

Pennsylvanians have many reasons to celebrate this time of year. Not only are our beloved Steelers headed to the Super Bowl for the seventh time, but our favorite groundhog is scheduled for his much anticipated appearance.

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University exhibition redefines what is Art

Comments Off 22 January 2009

Clarion University students have submitted their favorite scribbles for the Clarion Doodle Project. Scraps of notebook paper and old assignments have turned into an art display at the Carlson Library Gallery. The show premiered on Jan. 20 and will continue to accept doodles until Feb. 20.  

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