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Dec 1, 10 •
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Sports, Swimming •
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by After rocky starts, the Gannon University men’s and women’s swimming teams have found their sea legs at the midpoint of the season. Swimming and diving coach Nathan Walters characterized the teams’ sudden hot streak as “timely,” as the women...
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Dec 1, 10 •
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Knight Vision, Opinion •
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by First it was a local story. Then it became much bigger than that, and shook up a whole community in the process. Saturday, the body of Mercyhurst College student Jenni-Lyn Watson was found by police in a park near suburban Syracuse, N.Y. Watson, 20, was a...
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Dec 1, 10 •
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Opinion •
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by Back when I was a mere youth, my father took me to my first Cleveland Browns game. I remember very little of my adventures into old Cleveland Municipal Stadium, the site at which the Browns played before Art Modell Houdini’d away the team in 1995. All...
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Dec 1, 10 •
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Finding God on Gannon's Campus, Opinion •
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by I remember the first time I read a Harry Potter book. I was in fifth grade and “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” found its way into my Christmas stocking. From that moment on I have been hooked. My entire family has read all seven books and...
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Dec 1, 10 •
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Arts & Leisure, News •
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by This past September, a 14-year-old North Carolina high school student was suspended from school for refusing to remove a small piercing stud in her nose, a violation of the school’s dress code policy. It seems simple – remove the stud and continue to...
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Dec 1, 10 •
998 Views •
News •
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by Major changes may be in store for Gannon University’s Student Government Association, including amending the organization’s constitution, eliminating unnecessary committees and slashing the number of student representatives for each class. The...
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Dec 1, 10 •
711 Views •
Opinion •
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by This Thanksgiving Break was unlike any other for me. Traditionally it was full of turkey, yams, sleep and more sleep, but in addition, I got to experience what it was truly like to step away from the world around me. It all started the weekend before...
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Dec 1, 10 •
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Arts & Leisure, News •
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by Film director Ed Zwick could be given at least this much tribute: in the midst of the latest comedy-drama “Love & Other Drugs” – about an upstart pharmaceutical salesman who falls for a 26-year-old stage one Parkinson’s-afflicted woman —...
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Dec 1, 10 •
756 Views •
Sports •
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by As I watched Sam Bradford, the future of my favorite NFL franchise, carve up the Denver defense for 36 points, I only had one thought on my mind, and it had nothing to do with the St. Louis Rams. I was dumbfounded at how Josh McDaniels still has a job as a...
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Dec 1, 10 •
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News •
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by ‘Tis the season at Gannon University. Officially kicking off the holiday is the Social Work Program’s annual Christmas Dinner, which will take place 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday at the University’s Hammermill Center, located on the corner of West Seventh...