By Erin McElwee Staff writer Susquehanna has added a new major to the science department. The major, called biomedical sciences, is for students interested in any medical profession. Jan Reichard-Brown, associate professor…
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New SU president is welcomed to Susquehanna community
By Tessa Woodring News editor On Nov. 14 Susquehanna announced the new president of the university. Students, faculty and staff gathered in Degenstein Theater to hear the news and meet the new…
LeaderShape retreat offers valuable skills
By Matthew Dooley Staff writer Susquehanna is offering the LeaderShape Institute’s annual and free leadership retreat at the Ladore Conference Center in January 2017. LeaderShape is a national organization, according to Toni…
Students share how to pick GO trips
By Erin McElwee Staff writer Nov. 15 is the deadline for summer 2017 Global Opportunities short programs and the fall 2017 and spring 2018 GO long programs applications. With the deadline approaching…
‘Let’s Talk’ speaker tells life story of transitioning in the US
By Sabrina Bush Staff writer Susquehanna hosted a “Let’s Talk” dinner on Nov. 9 that brought to light the stark reality of transgender discrimination in the United States. “Let’s Talk: A Transgender…
Unused observatory would create learning tool for SU
By Jill Baker Assistant news editor An expensive piece of technology, with magnification power of 50 times or more, sits collecting dust in the observatory on Susquehanna’s campus. The 10-foot reflecting telescope…
SU students, faculty and staff mourn loss of friend and peer
By Sean Colvin Staff writer A memorial service was held Nov. 9 to honor the memory of Corey Losch, a junior from Millerstown, Pennsylvania who died in a car accident on Sept….
Guest speaker talks sexual violence
By Erin McElwee Staff writer On Nov. 2, Keith E. Edwards visited Susquehanna to run a program on preventing sexual violence. The event took place in Degenstein Theater and was attended by approximately…
Toiletries drive held for women during October
By Matthew Dooley Staff writer The Women’s Resource Center and the women’s studies department at Susquehanna created a toiletries drive for October’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month. According to junior Nirvana Thakur, who works…
Al Yousif tells his life story to SU students at discussion
By Sean Colvin Staff writer The second “What Matters To Me and Why?” discussion of the school year was on Nov. 2. It featured Susquehanna student and intern for the Office of International…