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Marauder Music’s Concert on the Quad

Breonna Dull Features Editor On Nov. 9, students gathered on the Quad to experience an evening of live music and community hosted by Marauder Music, Millersville University’s student-run music organization. Featured performers included soloists John Evans and Nera, along with the student band “Huh? What?” led by vocalist Kelly Feldman. On this chilly November evening, […]

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15 fun and inexpensive things to do this fall

Breonna Dull Features Editor As the leaves become warm vibrant colors and the air cools, fall encourages us to explore the outdoors and spend time with loved ones. Whether you’re seeking adventure, creativity, or cozy gatherings, this season is full of opportunities for memorable experiences without breaking the bank. From hiking amidst stunning foliage to […]

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History rotting away: the vanishing of the town of Billmeyer

Olivia Heilemann         Justin Staggers Editor in Chief              Managing Editor Nestled in Conoy Township, just a drive up the river north of Millersville, lie the remnants of an abandoned company quarry town. Once a thriving hub for limestone and dolomite extraction, the town of Billmeyer has quietly […]

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Sara Bareilles performs in Downtown Lancaster

Kevin Lynch Staff Writer Grammy award-winning performer Sara Bareilles held a rare performance in Downtown Lancaster on Saturday, Oct. 19. This performance took place at the Lancaster County Convention Center with the event being hosted by CHI St. Joseph Children’s Health which is an organization that prioritizes children’s mental health. All of the proceeds from […]

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Celebrating Brooks’ Birthday

Kaitlyn Leister Staff Writer It was a very special day on Oct. 18, the celebration of K-9 Brooks’ second birthday. The happy birthday boy had a party and invited all of Millersville faculty and students to come to Brooks Field and celebrate with tennis balls and belly rubs. He was later joined by his sister, […]

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Dino Carbone: Crafting a life in music

Angel Santana Staff Writer For Dino Carbone, music is more than just a passion, it’s a way of life. Carbone, a Millersville senior, is in two bands, Toby Jones and Blind Hope. But a job in the music industry is far from where he was born and raised: Glen Mills, Pennsylvania. “Nobody knows exactly where […]

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JPEGMAFIA live in Philadelphia was a night to remember

  Grayson Thran Staff Writer When you go to a concert, you’re typically pretty aware of what you’re getting yourself into. When it comes to JPEGMAFIA, that’s another story. For me, this show was the definition of expectation-breaking in all things; form, musicianship, and energy, and it’s an easy recommendation from me. On Sept. 13, […]

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Elevating the next generation: LCCF Shaping Tomorrow Awards

Breonna Dull Features Editor 100 years ago, Lancaster County was thinking about the future and made choices that allowed us to have the resources and programs we benefit from today. The same forward-thinking approach is needed now as we consider how to invest in the next 100 years. On Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024, the Lancaster […]

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Fraternity and Sorority Life holds Hazing Prevention Fair

Breonna Dull Features Editor  Millersville University is committed to creating a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment for all students. Hazing, in any form, is strictly prohibited on campus. To raise awareness and educate the community, the Office of Fraternity and Sorority Life hosted a Hazing Prevention Fair on Sept. 23 in the Student Memorial Center […]

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Jhariah rocks the house at Millersville’s Phantom Power venue

Michael Keehan Staff Writer When you’re about to give a performance, people usually tell you to “break a leg!” as a cheeky way of wishing you good luck. Seems rising pop-punk star Jhariah Clare, known anonymously as Jhariah, misheard it as “cut a leg!” instead. The Bronx musician, who uses he/they pronouns, was performing in […]