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Senior forward Quintus “Bud” Teer coverts a free-throw for one of his 18 points in Clarion’s 68-65 loss to IUP on Feb. 4.

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Clarion men’s basketball comeback attempt falls short

No Comments 09 February 2012

The Golden Eagle men’s basketball team’s role of comeback kids fell short this past Saturday night when they traveled to Indiana Univeristy of Pennsylvania to take on the No. 13 Crimson Hawks in a PSAC West matchup. The Eagles were in a hole early while shooting only 30 percent (9-of- 30) from the field and [...]

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Students thank university tuition donors

No Comments 09 February 2012

CLARION, Pa. – Students gave thanks for their education on Tuesday and Wednesday during the second annual Tuition Freedom Day celebration. Tuition Freedom Day gave students the opportunity to fill out thank you cards, which will be given to donors who contribute to Clarion. The Eagle Ambassadors and Clarion University Foundation organized the event. “Tuition [...]

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Clarion suffers losses at Pittsburgh Invitational

No Comments 09 February 2012

The Men’s Swimming and Diving team suffered a slough of losses on Saturday, February 4. The team travelled to Pittsburgh for the annual Pitt Invitational to face Grove City College, Carnegie Mellon University, and the University of Pittsburgh, and suffered losses in all three competitions. Pitt hosted the day’s swimming competitions in its Trees Pool, [...]

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Flemin, Abdurakhmonov lead Clarion to win

No Comments 09 February 2012

The Clarion University wrestling team traveled to Bloomsburg University Thursday, Feb. 2 for a conference matchup. The Golden Eagles were down 8-0 after the first two weight classes, but were able to bounce back by getting four consecutive wins from Tyler Bedelyon at 141, Cameron Moran at 149, James Fleming at 157, and Bekzod Abdurakhmonov [...]

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Clarion track team has success at Mt. Union

No Comments 09 February 2012

On Saturday Feb. 4 the Clarion University women’s indoor track team competed at the Mt. Union College Jim Waske Invite. Junior Ciara Shorts and sophomore Sarah Loughner placed first in their respective events. Shorts competed in the mile and had a first place finish of 5:20.31. She also competed in the 800-meter run and finished [...]

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Sophomore guard Mackenzie Clark looks for a cutting teammate in Clarion’s 78-62 loss.

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Turnovers hurt Clarion women against IUP

No Comments 09 February 2012

After a great home win against Slippery Rock University led by Hannah Heeter, the Clarion University Golden Eagle women’s basketball team took on Indiana University of Pennsylvania Crimson Hawks on Saturday, Feb. 4. Heeter led the team with 17 points and 11 rebounds. Heeter is now the first player since 2009 to have eight double-doubles [...]

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Students honor Martin Luther King Jr.

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Students honor Martin Luther King Jr.

No Comments 02 February 2012

CLARION, Pa. – Clarion University students, faculty and community members celebrated the 16th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Community Celebration last Thursday Jan 26. DaVaughn Copeland, president of the Clarion chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and Brenda Sanders Dédé, associate vice president for academic affairs, hosted the event [...]

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Mackenzie Clark goes up for a layup in Clarion’s 73-50 win.

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Mental mistakes continue to hurt women’s basketball

No Comments 02 February 2012

It was another tough day of numerous turnovers, and mental mistakes for the Clarion University Golden Eagles’ women’s basketball team, after it was handed an 87-51 beat down from the undefeated Edinboro University Fighting Scots, who are ranked No. 3 in the nation. The Golden Eagles jumped out to an early 7-3 lead, but Edinboro [...]

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Few students attend Financial Aid Forum

No Comments 02 February 2012

CLARION, Pa. – A handful of students voiced their opinions about financial aid and other issues Tuesday night during an open forum organized by Todd Pfannestiel, the Faculty Fellow for Planning, Assessment and Improvement. The forum was held as part of an overall review of the Financial Aid Office and Division of Finance and Administration, [...]

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Carter, Shorts shine at Geneva Open

No Comments 02 February 2012

The Clarion University Girl’s Track and Field competed in the annual SPIRE Midwest Indoor Track and Field meet in Geneva, Ohio, on Saturday. The team put in a solid performance in one of the earliest mass competitions of the season that featured such rival schools as Edinboro, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and California University of [...]

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The Virtual Eagle

Passing the Baton: A New Virtual Eagle!

No Comments 25 January 2012

In the past year, you all got to know Shani Berler, a.k.a the “Virtual Eagle” a little bit better through her weekly blog posts. She’s shared her stories with you all as she went on the adventure of completing her Master’s degree. Well, as many of you know, Shani graduated in December (Congrats, Shani!).  It [...]

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Clarion Men and Women’s Swimming and Diving Teams Succeed at Zippy Invitational

No Comments 08 December 2011

The Golden Eagle’s women’s swimming and diving team finished their fall semester schedule by placing sixth out of 14 teams in their participation of the 2011 Zippy Invitational that was held Friday through Sunday, Dec. 2 thru Dec. 4, at the Ocasek Natatorium in Akron, Ohio. Finishing ahead of Clarion was Ohio University with 1,442 [...]

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Clarion Women Lose Two Over Weekend

No Comments 08 December 2011

It was a tough weekend for the Golden Eagles, as they went down hard in their PSAC crossover games this weekend at West Chester University and Millersville University, dropping their record to 1-4 overall and 1-3 in the PSAC West. In Dec. 3 game at West Chester, Clarion stuck with the Golden Rams through the [...]

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Do You Agree With MLB Having Two Wild Cards?

1 Comment 08 December 2011

Justin Welton – Maybe I think highly of expanding the Major League Baseball playoffs because I am a Pittsburgh Pirates fan, and I’m tired of seeing my team out of it by June (other than this past year), but there are several other teams that would greatly benefit by playoff expansion. Half the league is [...]

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Fleming Remains Perfect at Penn State Open

No Comments 08 December 2011

The Clarion Golden Eagle wrestling team competed at the Penn State Open this past Sunday Dec. 4. Junior James Fleming won the 157-pound title to remain undefeated on the season. Senior Quintas McCorkle finished second in the tournament, and teammate Alex Thomas came in fifth in the 197-pound bracket. Fleming is ranked sixth in the [...]

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Photo Set: A.L.F. 2011

No Comments 13 October 2011

Autumn Leaf Festival 2011 is filled with food, fun, and great weather.

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Clarion welcomes new provost Ronald Nowaczyk

No Comments 22 September 2011

Clarion, Pa. – The search for the university’s new provost and vice president of academic affairs ended in July, as Ronald Nowaczyk was chosen for the position. Nowaczyk, who holds a doctorate, a bachelor’s and master’s degrees in psychology, has worked in both public and private institutions of higher education for over 30 years. Most [...]

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Features

Career Center gives insight on employment search

2 Comments 07 April 2011

Many students spend their off-time during the school year working, trying to a get a job or worrying about not having a job. The stress continues throughout the year, not just during syllabus week. However, Diana Brush from the Career Center says that the center does encourage incoming freshmen and transfer students who attend the [...]

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Photo Set: Sherry, Teer enter the record books over weekend

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Arts & Entertainment

Crowning a Miss Clarion University

Comments Off 30 September 2010

Masked contestants took the stage to compete for the crown at this year’s Miss Clarion University Pageant. “A Masquerade Affair” was the theme for the 2010 Miss CU Pageant, hosted by the University Activities Board, Sept. 23 at Gemmell Multi Purpose Room. The event theme was chosen by the coordinator of the pageant, Elizabeth Torres.

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Third quarter collapse leads to a Bloomsburg blowout

Comments Off 16 September 2010

Clarion came out strong but lost for the second straight week this past Saturday. The Golden Eagles lost to Bloomsburg Huskies, 41-13. Clarion got off to a quick start going 75 yards on their first possession of the game. The drive was capped off with a one-yard touchdown run for quarterback Eric Coxen giving Clarion [...]

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Opinion

Viewpoint: The anti-Catholic cartoon legacy: bigotry, dishonesty and discredit for the university

1 Comment 28 April 2010

On April 1, Mike Ramsey, with the approval of The Call’s editorial staff, published a vile and offensive piece of anti-Catholic bigotry, and did it precisely on the day that Catholics remember and celebrate the origin of the Mass and the New Covenant priesthood.  The cartoon depicted a priest pouring drugs in a chalice for [...]

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Four years of experiences and friends shaped college for me

Comments Off 28 April 2010

The time is finally here. As a tradition at The Clarion Call, I am now addressing readers with my final viewpoint as editor-in-chief. The time has come for me to move on from my position and pass on my responsibilities to an editor who will create her own legacy at The Clarion Call. As I [...]

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Thirteen students face charges

Comments Off 28 April 2010

Thirteen Clarion University students face charges following a brawl at an intramural basketball game April 15 at the Student Recreation Center. A hearing will be held May 6 before District Magistrate Duane L. Quinn for 12 students, and a separate hearing will be held in Knox for one student, according to information filed with the [...]

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McAfee disables Clarion computers

Comments Off 28 April 2010

CLARION, Pa., April 29 – Clarion University was subject to notable technical difficulty when many of the computers on campus were rendered inoperable. “The PC issues we experienced at the university starting on Wednesday were the result of a faulty software update from our anti-virus software vendor (McAfee),” said Sam Puleio of computing services. According [...]

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Grunenwald retires as Clarion president

Comments Off 28 April 2010

Dr. Joseph Grunenwald has been president of Clarion University for many years, and now he is stepping down from his role. “After 40 years of public service, including the last 32 here at Clarion, I am going to enter a little more relaxed phase of life,” said Grunenwald. “I am very much looking forward to [...]

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Loan rules adjusted

Comments Off 21 April 2010

CLARION, Pa., April 22 – When President Barack Obama signed the new health care legislation into law, he also signed the Reconciliation Act of 2010. The Reconciliation Act stops banks and private lenders from offering Stafford Loans to students and also authorizes all student college loans to be offered through the U.S. Department of Education. [...]

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Whitney speaks at presidential forum

1 Comment 21 April 2010

CLARION, Pa., April 22 – Karen M Whitney, a potential candidate for president of Clarion University, said she sees herself as one in a long line of teachers. “I view myself as an educator first,” she said, citing her family’s long line of educators. Whitney has been working in higher education for 30 years, starting [...]

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Presidential candidate speaks

Comments Off 15 April 2010

CLARION, Pa., April 15- Dr. Charles J. Fey came to Clarion University April 14 to tell the campus and community why he feels he would be qualified to fill the void that will be left by President Joseph Grunenwald this coming year. Fey comes from University of Akron, where he currently serves as the vice [...]

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Clarion forum for next president

Comments Off 08 April 2010

CLARION, Pa., April 8 – Presidential candidate Dr. Petra M. Roter, vice chancellor of student affairs at the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, spoke to faculty and students Tuesday in Hart Chapel. Roter serves as a universitywide resource and leader in the areas of campus resource and budget management, public relations, enrollment management, policy and program [...]

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