A Night Reclaimed: Moravian Marches Against Sexual Violence
Matthew Hogan, Reporter
April 8, 2018
Anticipation loomed in the lobby of the HILL at South Campus on Wednesday evening, March 28. Soon, scores of students would gather to participate in this year’s Take Back the Night demonstration by marching a mile north from the steps of the school’s largest dormitory complex to the HUB to take a st...
On the Move with MoCo’s Dance Company
Corinne Philbin, Managing Editor
April 8, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase
The Moravian College Dance Company has recently been taken under the ballet slipper of artistic director Melissa Rowbottom, who was hired in the fall of 2015. Her new concert, premiering in Foy Hall on April 13th and 14th, includes many dances by student choreographers. Rowbottom studied various s...
Music Therapy Major Leads Kazoo Choir at Senior Center
Michelle Whelan, Guest Reporter
April 8, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase
When I told my mother I had volunteered to direct a kazoo choir at a nearby nursing home, she laughed so loudly that I had to hold the phone at arm’s length. I demanded to know what was so funny, but she couldn’t hear me--she was too busy wheezing and gasping. If I hadn’t known any better, I w...
Behind the Scenes of the Moravian Activities Council
Ryan Scott, Reporter
April 8, 2018
Filed under Community, Showcase
The Moravian Activities Council (MAC) is one of the most well-known organizations at the College. Its members’ efforts have been bringing students together for a variety of events, like Wingo and Broadway trips. While students enjoy the many activities, few are aware of all the hard work that MAC...
“Billboard Boys” Documentary Highlights the History of the Lehigh Valley
Kaytlyn Gordon, Editor-in-Chief
March 25, 2018
Filed under Campus Events, Community, Showcase
The prize of an $18,000 modular home inspired three men to sit on a billboard over Route 22 in Allentown for months in 1982 as a part of a radio contest. On Wednesday, March 14, in Prosser auditorium, one of the contest participants, Dalton Young, joined the Moravian College community for the screening ...
The Secret to MOCO’s Track and Field Success
Tyler Bergsma, Guest Reporter
March 25, 2018
Success is not a goal but a tradition for the Greyhounds’ track and field teams. Both the men’s and women’s squads have dominated in the eleven years they have competed in the Landmark Conference. Of a possible 42 indoor and outdoor conference championships, Moravian’s teams have won 39 o...
Medical Narratives and Advocacy at the Moravian Writers’ Conference
Sara Weidner, Community Section Editor
March 25, 2018
Filed under Campus Events, News, Showcase
While some people were getting ready to celebrate their Irish heritage on the St. Patty’s Day weekend of Mar. 16 and 17, others were channeling their creative juices and getting the ink flowing at the 4th Moravian Writers’ Conference. Attendees travelled from near and far to participate in workshops, book signings, a...
Professor Spotlight: Joe Shosh
Elizabeth Horn, News Section Editor
March 25, 2018
Filed under Community, Professor Spotlight, Showcase
Dr. Joseph Shosh received his B.A. from Moravian College and his M.A. and Ph.D. from New York University. In addition to teaching at Moravian, he is an initiator of the Action Research Network of the Americas (ARNA) and serves as chair of their Executive Committee of the Coordinating Group. He is al...
Coffeehouse: Moravian’s Hidden Gem
Corinne Philbin, Managing Editor
March 18, 2018
Filed under Community, Showcase
Every Wednesday night, the basement of Main Hall on South campus comes to life. Catchy, underground music is heard, and twinkling Christmas lights of every color are plugged in. Students from every walk of life come to enjoy 50-cent all-you-can-drink coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and homemade snacks. ...
Meet MoCo’s Investors: Amrhein Investment Club
John Desmond, Reporter
March 18, 2018
Filed under Business, Showcase
Moravian College is a unique place. It is the sixth-oldest college in America, was founded by a 16-year-old girl, and has a mutual fund worth $2.6 million that is managed by students. A mutual fund is a portfolio of various stocks from various business sectors and segments. Moravian College’s mutua...
“Black Panther” Wows Audiences
Christina Santo, Reporter
March 18, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Opinions, Showcase
The movie “Black Panther” premiered on Feb. 16 and since then has been stunning audiences, making $242.1 million during just its four-day opening weekend. “Black Panther” is the eighteenth movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The film is directed by Ryan Coogler and features a predomi...
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