The Spectator: Vol. 115, No. 17

"My journey is coming to an end, and I’m blessed. I’ve been blessed to live the life I love. I’ve had the most remarkable life. I cannot complain about a single thing."

A recent Right To Know request from an Edinboro business owner sparks reaction from Edinboro faculty. 

Erie community leader and 2016 recipient of Edinboro University’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. award, Lawanda Bender-Goodwine, is one of the many individuals who has lived through the Civil Rights Movement era.

The State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and DCNR’s Bureau of Recreation and Conservation has awarded the Erie County area $775,000 in grants.

When it comes down to it, figuring out how to finance your college education can be a nightmare.

“The Holy Mountain” is set to debut at the Scots Cinema Feb. 18 at 8:30 p.m. Admission is free to Edinboro University Students and $5 for general admission.

Deadpool, one of the most infamous, foul mouthed anti-heroes of all time, has smashed box office records for an R-rated film, securing the top opening weekend and the top opening for a February film.

Despite several days of delays, numerous track changes, mysterious shows at Madison Square Garden, confusing tweets and terrible PR, Kanye West’s “The Life of Pablo,” is finally out and available to stream exclusively on Tidal.

When I graduated high school in 2010, I had no idea what my next step was. I didn’t prepare to go to college.

“Silicon Tare” is available to pre-order now through Ghostly International’s webstore, or on comtruise.com.

Edinboro women’s basketball clinched a home playoff game Saturday in a win over Clarion on the annual “Fighting Scots Fighting Cancer” day. The Scots won 80-49 and are now 18-8 overall and 13-7 in the PSAC West.

The Edinboro men’s basketball team defeated Clarion in overtime Saturday, 97- 94, to clinch a home playoff game in the PSAC tournament.

The Edinboro swim team will travel to York, Pennsylvania on Thursday, Feb. 18 to compete in the PSAC championships.

On Feb. 3, new head football coach Justin Lustig’s first class of recruits was announced. Lustig said nine recruits signed national letters of intent to continue their football and academic careers in the fall.

On an action packed night at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown, the men’s basketball team made a comeback, forcing the game into overtime and came out victorious.

Freshman Michelle Jahn poured in 28 against Pitt- Johnstown to help lead the women’s basketball team to a 79-75 win.

The women’s indoor track and field team took to the road this weekend for the Grand Valley State University Big Meet.

School’s been pretty good so far for you. You’ve worked hard, and it shows on your academic transcript: all As. This semester, there’s a class on your schedule that gives you a headache from just looking at it

Today at work someone did something that made me think of all the good I have experienced in my life, personally and through stories of others that have touched me.

What are you doing with that degree?

This past winter break, I was casually scrolling through the online photographs of our local animal shelters’ most recent rescues.

A crowd nearly large enough to fill the lecture hall in Edinboro University’s Compton Hall heard a conversational presentation from alumna Sarah J. Glover on Friday, Feb. 12.

The Boro Association for the Education of Young Children, more commonly known as Boro EYC, may not have many meetings in a semester, but it certainly has a lot going on.

This person is too good to be true.

That’s what Dr. Anthony Peyronel, department chairperson of the journalism and public relations department, thought when he was handed this woman’s resume and cover letter.

Edinboro University welcomed eight new international students to the campus at the start of the spring 2016 semester.

In our society, we are known for silence. We have a hard time speaking the truth or what we want to speak because we don’t want to hurt someone we love. What if our silence was to break a problem that we all faced whether we knew it or not?