Last Wednesday, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton and Republican candidate Donald Trump took the stage in the third and final presidential debate in Vegas. Each candidate made hefty claims about their own policies as well as jabs at one another, so as it concluded the begging question at hand was: What is the truth? Politifact provided […]

On Wednesday evening, Wilkes University’s Student Government held its weekly meeting. The NSO Club presented its fund request for week one of two. The fund request was for the banquet which is where the awards are handed out for anything the team has accomplished during the year. Registration is $40 per person for the banquet […]

On Oct. 4, Wilkes University students had the opportunity to attend the lecture “An Overview of U.S. Immigration,” hosted by Dr. Steven Camarota. Camarota is the director of research at the Center for Immigration Studies in Washington, D.C. He does analysis involving both legal and illegal immigration data, and thus came to present fully equipped […]

Brick walls and wide archways pave the way to an isolated part of campus, one that is only available to an exclusive group of the Wilkes community. Specifically, to those who have served our country. To many students, the basement of Conyngham Hall is a place they may never step foot in their four years […]

On Wednesday evening, the Wilkes University’s Student Government held its weekly meeting. The Education Club presented its report, informing the group that the club currently has 35 active members and recently attended the PSEA state conference where they redid an elementary school and saw guest speakers. The ski and snowboard club fund request was presented […]

On Sept. 26, two former congressmen visited campus to present “The Great Divide: People, Congress and the Presidential Election,” as part of the Congress to Campus initiative. Former congressmen Sam Coppersmith, a Democrat from Arizona who served from 1993 to 1995, and Dan Miller, a Republican from Florida who served from 1993 to 2003, came […]

Five Wilkes University faculty and staff members were presented with new cross-university awards called the President’s Awards for Excellence during Wilkes University’s fall convocation earlier this year. The awards, granted by President Patrick Leahy, promote and celebrate the University’s five core values: scholarship, diversity, innovation, mentoring and community. The President’s Award for Excellence in Scholarship […]

Wilkes University has expanded its campus counseling services by implementing a new after-hours support line, providing an outlet for students that may need immediate assistance at any time. The after-hours support staff will be available to students from 4:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. Monday through Friday, as well as anytime on weekends, breaks, holidays and […]

A crowd of a fallen Colonel’s family and friends filled the walkway passing Kirby Hall Friday morning, sharing stories, hugs and tears in memory of their friend and son. “I can feel him here,” a friend said as a light breeze interrupted the heat of the brightly-lit day. It was what the crowd called a […]

A young man is three months into his first year of college. He is taking five classes and must also be involved in campus clubs to start building his resume. He commutes to class every day, as he must go to his full-time job directly after and then report home to help his single mother […]