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Officer killed in hospital shooting laid to rest

Payje Davis Associate Arts & Culture Editor Officer Andrew Duarte of the West York Borough Police Department was laid to rest on Friday, Feb. 28, at Living Word Community Church in Red Lion, Pennsylvania.  Officer Duarte was killed in the line of duty at UPMC Memorial Hospital in West Manchester Twp on Saturday, Feb. 22, […]

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The rise and fall of DEI: How changing politics are reshaping corporate America

Mathya Clay Staff Writer As corporate America grapples with shifting economic pressures and political climates, many companies are scaling back or re-evaluating their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. Once celebrated as essential pillars of workplace culture, these programs now face resistance, with some businesses opting to cut back or abandon them entirely. For university […]

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Devastating fire at SPS Technologies in Jenkintown avoided being potentially much worse

Kaya Wagner Staff Writer  On Feb. 19 an explosion occurred at a SPS Technologies factory located at Jenkintown in Abington Township. A massive fire then erupted in the 560,000-square-foot facility and led to the evacuation of all 60 workers there. Schools the following day opted to close, with authorities issuing a shelter-in-place order within a […]

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State Senate Candidate Trex Proffitt speaks on the 2024 US Elections

Michael Keehan Staff Writer After an election season tumultuous even for the tumultuous standards of election seasons, many are wondering how any of this could’ve been predicted, and what to do moving forward. Last Sunday, I spoke with Trexler “Trex” Proffitt, who was the Democratic nominee for the 13th District in Pennsylvania’s State Senate. An […]

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Accident closes N. George St. for over an hour

The flipped vehicle sits in the road as first responders attend to the accident. PAYJE DAVIS / SNAPPER Payje Davis Staff Writer Shortly before 4 p.m., a Honda Civic rolled over in the crosswalk between N. George St and McCollough St., causing the closure of the main intersection through campus for over an hour. There […]

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Trump ‘safe and well’ following near-assassination attempt, suspect arrested

Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons Donald Trump golfing with former Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2019. Sevan Sinton Associate News Editor Around 2 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 15, the Secret Service fired upon a man wielding a rifle on Trump International Golf Course in West Palm Beach, Florida. Trump, who was golfing at the […]

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Lancaster native Jonathan Groff wins his first Tony Award

Jonathan Groff poses on the red carpet at Disney’s D23 Expo in 2019. PHOTO COURTESY OF WALT DISNEY TELEVISION / FLICKR Katelyn Auty Head Copy Editor Social Media Editor Associate Sports Editor On Sunday night, Lancaster native Jonathan Groff won his first Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in […]