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The Comenian

The student news site of Moravian University

The Comenian

The student news site of Moravian University

The Comenian

Alec Ross delivers talk in Johnston hall to a crowd of faculty, students, and community members.

Technology Expert Alec Ross Looks to the Future

Nicole Pesinko, Guest Reporter September 20, 2018

Last Wednesday night, Moravian College students and members from the community gathered in Johnston Hall to hear technology expert Alec Ross deliver the annual Cohen Lecture, on how technology has changed...

Photograph of John Black.

Professor Spotlight: John Black

Christine Wieder, Reporter September 20, 2018

Dr. Black is a professor of English, as well as Moravian’s new English Department chair. His specialty is medieval English literature and culture. He has been working at the college for about 15 years....

Photograph of Garbanzo grill at Moravian College.

Garbanzo: A Welcome Addition to Moravian Dining

Elizabeth Horn, News Section Editor September 20, 2018

With all of the major changes to Moravian dining this year came a pretty impressive upgrade: Garbanzo. If you haven’t spotted it yet in the back of the Blue & Grey in the HUB, be sure to go investigate....

Photograph of the album cover of Elton Johns Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Best Beats: A Comenian Playlist

“The Mayor Of Candor Lied,” Harry Chapin (1976) “The Mayor Of Candor Lied” was released by Harry Chapin on his On the Road to Kingdom album in 1976. If you don’t know who Harry Chapin is,...

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Fall TV Show Rundown

Christina Santo, Reporter September 20, 2018

Fall is quickly approaching and with that comes the premiere of a plethora of TV shows, both old and new. Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan shows CIA analyst Jack Ryan forcibly leaving his desk job and being...

The New Moravian Bookshop Revealed

The New Moravian Bookshop Revealed

Maison Allen, Reporter September 6, 2018

If you’ve been downstairs in the HUB recently, you’ve probably noticed that the massive space, previously known as the Bookstore, is bare, occupied only by a few lonely boxes and signs posted on the...

Photo of Clewell Dining Hall.

Changes Come to Campus Meal Plans

Elizabeth Horn, Reporter September 6, 2018

Those of us returning to campus are seeing a lot of changes. Dining renovations, book shop location changes, and new food availability are all things we have to get used to. One of the biggest changes,...

Photo features Dr. Falla, a man with gray hair wearing a maroon sweatshirt with a background of brightly colored books.

Professor Spotlight: William Falla

Brooke Santy, Reporter September 6, 2018

Dr. Falla is an adjunct professor in the theology department at Moravian College. He received his doctorate in theology and ministry from the Lutheran School of Theology in Chicago, his masters of divinity...

Photo features the large Comenius hall building with three pointed crests in the stone structure. The grass in front of it is bright green and the picture is set against a bright blue sky.

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Kaytlyn Gordon, Editor-in-Chief September 6, 2018

Dear readers, The Comenian staff is back on campus with plans to provide the Moravian College community with more up-to-date news coverage of campus events and content that voices the concerns of all...

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Best Beats: A Comenian Playlist

“Buffalo Soldier,” by Bob Marley & the Wailers (1983) Stressed with the semester starting? Here’s a song for you! This Bob Marley tune is classic reggae, a mellow and rhythmic genre filled...

Commercialism and Convenience Jeopardize Moravian Book Shop

Commercialism and Convenience Jeopardize Moravian Book Shop

Maison Allen, Guest Reporter May 3, 2018

Over the weekend, news broke that the Moravian Book Shop would be under new ownership of Moravian College in June. President Bryon Grigsby announced his excitement in a Facebook status, stating that...

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