The Student News Site of Gannon University since 1947

THE GANNON KNIGHT
The Student News Site of Gannon University since 1947

THE GANNON KNIGHT
The Student News Site of Gannon University since 1947

THE GANNON KNIGHT
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In life, Caroline DiPlacido was a light at Gannon. She cared deeply about everyone, but especially students.

[Photo] Commemorating DiPlacido’s heart in wake of death

October 10, 2022
“WHO CARES?”is filled with insecurity and cynicism, with melancholic lyrics and song titles like “SHOOT ME DOWN.”

[Photo] Rex Orange County releases ‘WHO CARES?’

Madeline Bruce, Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2022
onnie Walker, a local beekeper, will be speaking at “Beekeeping in the Goodwill Garden” at 6 p.m. Thursday in the Yehl Ballroom as part of the CHESS Reinventing Right Now speaker series.

[Photo] Beekeeping in Goodwill Garden

Madeline Bruce, Editor-in-Chief
March 30, 2022
March is the annually declared month that highlights the female experience and celebrates the contributions of past and present women. Because of these women, women today are afforded opportunities and freedoms they might not have otherwise.

[Photo] Celebrating Women’s History Month

Anna Malesiewski, Features Editor
March 30, 2022
The Gannon bookstore is facing potential changes this fall as the vendor contract is up for renewal. Currently, four different vendors are competing for it.

[Photo] Bookstore contract in demand between competitors

Jillian Wells, Staff Writers
March 23, 2022
In 2016, Stephani Klassen started her first pop-up crepe shop. In April 2019, Give a Crepe found a permanent home in the Hilltop District on Peach Street, a far cry from the original crepe cart.

[Photo] Pop-up shop appears at Gannon

Madeline Bruce, Editor-in-Chief
March 23, 2022
Jacob Herrit was influential in both life and death, according to friends and family. Herrit passed away on March 14, 2021. Many grieve his loss, while still remembering fondly the times they shared, saying he was full of joy, laughter and optimism.

[Photo] Students reflect on the legacy of a peer

Anna Malesiewski, Features Editor
March 16, 2022
Former Diocese of Erie Bishop passed away on Sunday, February 26 at St. Mary’s in Erie.

[Photo] Former Erie Bishop Donald Trautman dies at age 85

Madeline Bruce, Editor-in-Chief
March 9, 2022
In response to discussion facilitated by the CHESS Speaker Series, a group of students and faculty set out to help Gannon and Erie meet the need for accessible, multilingual signage. This begins by recognizing the many global students on Gannon’s campus.

[Photo] Students and staff call for multilingual signage

Madeline Bruce, Editor-in-Chief
March 9, 2022
Gannon students from the Dahlkemper School of Business traveled to Los Angeles to work Super Bowl LVI. Students engaged in activities such as a visit to Santa Monica Pier, a tour of the USC athletic facilities, working the pre-game party and quality time with the Lombardi trophy.

Nicholas Fagen, 2017 Gannon graduate with a bachelor’s degree in English and a minor in journalism, recently published “A Moment in Time,” a poetry and prose book that chronicles his life experiences, especially at Gannon.

[Photo] Gannon graduates publish prose book

Anna Malesiewski, Features Editor
February 16, 2022
TimelyCare offers convenient, immediate 24/7 access to mental and physical health care and psychiatric services at no cost to users. TimelyCare is offered by TimelyMD, a telehealth company that specializes in health care for students in higher education.

[Photo] TimelyCare offers telehealth services for Gannon students

Anna Malesiewski, Features Editor
January 25, 2022
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[Photo] An open letter to those who are grieving

Chloe Forbes, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2021
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[Photo] Finding God: Experiencing faith through SEEK21

Olivia Heysek
February 23, 2021
Kayla DePalma, a senior public relations and advertising communication major, is attending law school after graduating in May.

[Photo] DePalma secures full-ride scholarships to law schools

Chloe Forbes, Editor in Chief
February 9, 2021
Gannon University students Brandon Boyce and Nick Carneval walked 36 miles to North East and back to generate support and funds for the DefIANt Scholarship. This scholarship makes higher education more accessible for disabled students.

[Photo] Students raise money for DefIANt scholarship

Anna Malesiewski, Assistant Editor
October 27, 2020
Members of the fraternity Pi Kappa Alpha, also known as Pike, participate in service on GIVE Day, one of the events Greek Life organizations didn’t have to adapt much to fit pandemic guidelines.

[Photo] Greek life sees changes, adapts to pandemic guidelines

September 30, 2020
Steve Mauro, right, stands next to his son before completing his individual Ironman challenge. Mauro was set to compete in the 2020 Ironman at Lake Placid before the event was postponed and subsequently canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

[Photo] Mauro completes individual Ironman challenge

Chloe Forbes, Editor-in-Chief
September 22, 2020
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