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The Comenian

The student news site of Moravian University

The Comenian

The student news site of Moravian University

The Comenian

How To Have Fun Without Drinking on Halloween

How To Have Fun Without Drinking on Halloween

Ana Faisetty, Reporter October 27, 2022

As the leaves start to fall and you feel that slight chill in the air you know, autumn has begun. With this change comes one of the most iconic nights of the season, Halloween. For those who don't celebrate,...

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Dating advice inspired by political theories

From the Spring 2022 POSC 120 class with Dr. Khristina Haddad Don’t date Socrates! He didn’t wash, wear shoes, or have an income worth mentioning. He spent his time in the marketplace, not with...

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Meanwhile, in Ireland: The Tailteann Games

Sabrina Moody, Reporter October 13, 2022

You’ve probably heard of the great sporting event the Olympics, but despite the notoriety and long history of the event, there is a precursor, found of course, in Ireland. The Tailteann Games, Áenach...

The Commuter Corner: Organizing Your Time

The Commuter Corner: Organizing Your Time

Lola Offenback, Reporter/Columnist October 13, 2022

I am sure all of us who travel to campus via car have been stuck in traffic at one time or another. Personally, my 20-minute commute has turned into a 40-minute drive home. I know Moravian students who...

Recontextualizing Religion: A Biblical Case for Inclusion

Recontextualizing Religion: A Biblical Case for Inclusion

Fatimah Bouri, Reporter/Copy editor October 13, 2022

Trigger Warning: Mention of Rape On a forum held by The Office for Diversity, Inclusion, and Equality (DEI) and The Office for Spirituality and Inclusion, Rev. Laura Oesterle, assistant chaplain, initiated...

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Meanwhile, in Ireland: The Personification of Ireland

Sabrina Moody, Reporter September 29, 2022

ATTENTION: This article contains spoilers for the play Cathleen Ni Houlihan by W.B. Yeats and Lady Augusta Gregory. Be advised that if you do not want spoilers for this play, please feel free to skip this...

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The Commuter Corner: The Commuter Student Association

Lola Offenback, Reporter September 29, 2022

Welcome back to the Commuter Corner! This week, we address gas prices and summarize last week's Commuter Student Association meeting.  On 22 September, The Commuter Student Association had their first...

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The Class that Made a Difference: Fiction Writing (Dr. Joyce Hinnefeld)

Alicia Pisano, Alumna September 29, 2022

Alicia Pisano, graduated from Moravian College in 2018, majoring in English. Alicia lives in Sewell, New Jersey, and works as a medical editor at Red Nucleus.  One of the most important courses I took...

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Meanwhile, In Ireland: The Newgrange

Sabrina Moody, Reporter September 15, 2022

Located in County Meath, along Ireland’s “Ancient East,” there stands a complex of sacred monuments, megalithic structures that rest like silent giants. This is a place called Brú na Bóinne (pronounced...

The Commuter Corner

The Commuter Corner

Lola Offenback, Reporter September 15, 2022

I am thrilled to introduce myself as one of the new contributors to the Comenian Newspaper! My name is Lola Offenback and I am an incoming freshman here at Moravian University.  Like many of you, I'm...

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Club Spotlight: Moravian Cyberhounds

AJ Minnich, Editor-In-Chief September 1, 2022

What is your club about?  Our club is about playing video games at a competitive level. We are open to those that are interested in getting into the competitive scene or those with previous experience...

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Study Spot Scavenger Hunt

Logan Palau, Managing Editor September 1, 2022

Welcome to campus Greyhounds! Whether you’re just starting at Moravian or it’s your final year, I think we can all agree that a good study spot is a necessity for any college student. My gift to you...

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