ECO Club Works to Reduce Trash on Campus
Christina Santo, News Section Editor
January 27, 2019
Filed under Community, Showcase
Moravian College students, faculty, and staff sent 968.3 tons of waste to the landfills in 2017, a 10 percent jump from what Moravian sent to landfills in 2016, according to Waste Management, the hauling company that removes the campus’s garbage. However, the issue is not limited to Moravian. The United ...
Moravian College Theatre Company Spotlight: Gabrielle Stanley
Kayleigh Ficarra, Copy Editor
January 27, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase
Gabby Stanley is a sophomore English major who has been heavily involved in the MCTC. What is your role within the company? I am the production manager of the theatre company, so my job is to publicize both our productions and the theatre company itself. I run the social media accounts for the ...
The Phantom of the Opera: A Phantastic 7th Time
Christine Wieder, Reporter
December 6, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase
"The Phantom of the Opera", Broadway’s longest running musical, has dazzled audiences since it opened in London in 1986. Based on the French novel by Gaston Leroux, the story focuses on Christine Daaé, a young woman who dances for the Paris Opera House. When the leading lady of the Opera Hou...
A Festivus for the Rest of Us
Nathaniel Rhoads, Reporter
December 6, 2018
Filed under Community, Showcase
While many students this time of year may be looking forward to Christmas, there are some who look forward to a different December holiday: Festivus. Originally conceived by writer Daniel O’Keefe, Festivus was celebrated by the O’Keefe family as early as 1966. According to O’Keefe, the name â€...
United Student Government Mid-Year Policy Overview and Election Results
Bobby Falatyn, Reporter
December 6, 2018
On Nov. 22, 2018, the United Student Government concluded this year’s round of elections, with the departure of eleven previous members and the inauguration of eleven more to fill their ranks. The new representatives to USG include the following: Tolu Adebayo, ‘20 Matt Anderson,‘20 ...
IFC Bans Hard Liquor for Greeks in Effort to Stop Hazing
Elizabeth Horn, Community Section Editor
November 29, 2018
In the last few years, the conversation around fraternities and alcohol have been hot button issues that have led to the institution of new laws that impact Moravian College students.  In September, the North American Interfraternity Conference initiated a new rule that bans  fraternities from serving hard liquor (high...
What Happens Now? The Aftermath of the 2018 Midterms
Nathaniel Rhoads, Reporter
November 29, 2018
The midterm elections are over, but they may have lasting consequences. Democrats flipped the House of Representatives and gained several governorships, while Republicans maintained their hold on the Senate. With a majority in the House, Democrats can now use subpoena power to make many details of the investig...
Professor Spotlight: Meg Mikovits
Ryan Scott, Reporter
November 29, 2018
Filed under Community, Professor Spotlight, Showcase
Meg Mikovits, an instructor in the English Department, has been working at Moravian since 2008. Additionally, she is the Writing Fellows Program Coordinator, as well as the Writing Center Coordinator. Before beginning her work at the College, Mikovits attended Moravian as an undergraduate and got her...
Moravian Dining Services Adds Mindful Eating to the Menu
Emily Pettinato, Reporter
November 29, 2018
Filed under Community, Health, Showcase
Moravian College’s Dining Service has one of the hardest jobs on campus as it tries to accommodate every student’s wants and needs. However, the College has gotten closer to appeasing students who desire healthy options by teaming with Sodexo to implement the Mindful program. The program is inten...
Rant of the Week: Terribly Tiny Desks
Christine Wieder, Reporter
November 29, 2018
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
As an English major, I obviously spend a good portion of my day in Zinzendorf Hall. I lounge on the couches in the Writing Center in between classes, spend several hours a week in the common area working as a student assistant, and have classes in both classrooms. As a whole, Zinzendorf is a nice ...
Daniel Roebuck Discusses Bethlehem and Its Appearance in his New Movie
Elizabeth Horn, Community Section Editor
November 8, 2018
Filed under Community, Showcase
Inside the Moravian Studio, presented by the Director of Marketing and Communications Michael Corr, presented another successful talk in Foy Hall on Oct. 30 with famous Bethlehem native Daniel Roebuck. The discussion, which mostly revolved around Roebuck’s experience as a public figure in the me...
Civil Discussions Over Gun Control in Second Amendment Debate
Samantha Riley, Reporter
November 8, 2018
On Oct. 29, Professor Meg Mott from Marlboro College in Vermont presented a structured town hall debate on  the Second Amendment of the United States Constitution. The event had a great turnout, with the HUB’s UBC room packed with students, faculty, and local community members alike. Due to the ...
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