Carl Bernstein: A Continuous Advocate of a Free Press
Nathaniel Rhoads, Reporter
October 19, 2017
At the White House Correspondents’ Dinner earlier this year, writer Carl Bernstein said a journalist’s “job is to put the best obtainable version of the truth out there.” Throughout his career, Bernstein has worked to consistently deliver just that. As a young Washington Post repor...
Professor Spotlight: Joyce Hinnefeld
Nicole Capuano, Sports Section Editor
October 19, 2017
Filed under Community, Professor Spotlight, Showcase
Dr. Joyce Hinnefeld is department chair and professor of English at Moravian College. She received her B.A. at Hanover College (Indiana), her M.A. at Northwestern University, and her Ph.D. at the State University of New York at Albany. She specializes in creative writing, including fiction, nonfiction, ...
Rant of the Week: Housing Horrors
Brianna Marmol, Copy Editor
October 19, 2017
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
College housing—separately, the two words cause excitement and symbolize new stages in life. However, put them together, and they create a slew of nightmare images concerning horrible roommates, broken furniture, and unidentifiable stains on the floor. Why does college housing in America seem more ...
Alternative Storylines: The World of Fandoms and Fanworks
Jonathon Fiore, Reporter
October 19, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase
In our modern age, television shows, video games, Internet sites, and books have generated legions of fans. These “fandoms” are communities that not only enjoy a particular story or character, but also create content, like artwork, to celebrate and perpetuate them. The first fandom was inspired by the origina...
The Crisis in Puerto Rico Hits Home: My Home
Josiah Soto, Reporter
October 6, 2017
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
Puerto Rico, an island that is unincorporated by the U.S. and is located in the northeast Caribbean Sea, was impacted severely by two hurricanes over the course of two weeks, affecting each of its 3.4 million citizens. Hurricane Irma, a category 5 hurricane, first sideswiped Puerto Rico in early Se...
Radioactivity: MoCo Radio Returning to Airwaves
Nathaniel Rhoads, Reporter
October 6, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase
With the help of students and club advisor Dr. Joel Nathan Rosen, MoCo Radio will soon be back up and running, again broadcasting the “Sounds of the Hounds.” In September 2017, Rosen called a meeting with Nathaniel Rhoads, Ed Harbison, Charlie Peeke, and Marc Bernal, all past members of Mo...
Our Featured Athlete: Camille McPherson
Brooke Santy, Reporter
October 6, 2017
If you walk through Johnston Hall, there’s a good chance you’ll see Camille McPherson on the basketball court, practicing her shot. As a transfer student from both the University of the Sciences in Philadelphia and Montclair State University, McPherson came to Moravian for her junior and senior...
Heritage Day: When Giving Back Got Real
Elizabeth Horn, News Section Editor
October 6, 2017
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
As a freshman, I never understood Heritage Day until I participated in it last month. I had gotten emails, seen flyers, and observed upperclassmen wearing the t-shirts, but I had never grasped its purpose. When I asked another student about the day, all I heard was that it was about “community ...
My Semester Down Under: Expectations vs. Reality
Brianna Marmol, Copy Editor
October 6, 2017
Filed under Opinions, Showcase
It’s often said that studying abroad is an intense and incredible experience. It opens your mind to new cultures, new ways of thinking, and expands your horizons. Many people say it’ll change your life. Well, let me tell you why it didn’t change mine. Don’t misunderstand me—my study a...
Moravian College Unveils the Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences
Kaytlyn Gordon, Editor-in-Chief
September 29, 2017
Filed under Community, Showcase
Moravian College welcomed some 500 guests on Thursday, Sept. 21., to celebrate the opening of the $23 million Sally Breidegam Miksiewicz Center for Health Sciences. Among the guests were students, faculty, staff, and esteemed community members, including Mayor of the City of Bethlehem Robert Donchez, H...
Heritage Day: Where Our Actions Spoke Louder than Words
September 29, 2017
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Showcase
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