A large part of the college experience for most people is extracurricular activities. For some, this may be a sport or a club. However, there are quite a few lesser-known clubs on campus. One of them is a small improv group that does 2 shows a semester. The name of...
BSM: Explicit Letter to Provost
*Editor's note: Three students, Keiana Blanco, Brittany Stephenson and Kharie Wilkins, authored the following letter addressed to Bloomsburg University provost Dr. Rodgers-Adkinson regarding the proposed Black Studies minor. Dr. Saracoglu sent the letter to all...
An open letter to President Hanna and Provost Rogers-Adkinson
*Editor's note: The following letter is an open letter received from Dr. Safa Saracoglu of the Bloomsburg University Dept. of History regarding the controversy and confusion surrounding the proposed Black Studies minor. According to the BU NAACP chapter, the "Black...
BUnow: Still Revolutionary on Its 14th B-Day!
Fourteen years ago this week in 2008, BUnow’s first Editor-in-Chief Shannon Hoffman published its very first story, Revolutionary! In it she promised, “BUnow will develop into an outstanding publication that you can resort to for hard hitting news,...
BUnow Alum: Where is Kristen Rinaldi Now?
Kristen Rinaldi graduated from Bloomsburg University in the spring of 2015. She majored in Mass Communications with a concentration in Journalism and went on to declare a minor in Professional Writing. During Kristen’s time at Bloomsburg, she made it a priority to get...
‘A Fresh Perspective’: A Documentary Series by Michael Lamberti
A new series is coming to Bloomsburg University called "A Fresh Perspective." Each episode will feature a person from a certain community who has been misjudged by today's media. For example, asexuals have been getting some hate from within the community and outside...
Farewell Bloomsburg
As I walked directly in the line of a strong February wind, on a late night return from the Harvey Andruss library, I noticed some things that I normally wouldn’t. I passed what used to be a parking lot for the Library and Centennial, which is now merely gravel and...
BU Baseball Stays Hot, Sweeps Winston-Salem
First published on March 7th by the Bloomsburg University's campus newspaper, The Voice. Baseball broke out the brooms against Winston-Salem this past weekend. Well-timed scoring and sensational pitching were the ultimate deciding factors in the sweep against...
History of Block Party
With the month of April approaching quickly and the temperature rising, the infamous Bloomsburg Block Party creeps into students minds. As students make plans with friends from all around Pennsylvania, the citizens of the town and the university dread for the day to...
New Residence Hall Comes to Bloomsburg
Brick buildings and old school vibes are what Bloomsburg University is known for. Although Bloomsburg University’s dormitory halls and education buildings are being constructed to be more modern year by year, Bloomsburg has never had a building so chic on its campus...
Bloomsburg History – The Opening of the Bloomsburg Literary Institute
Editor’s Note: This is the second in a series of articles written by Robert Dunkelberger, Bloomsburg University Archivist and Historian, honoring the 150th anniversary of the construction of Bloomsburg University’s iconic building, Carver Hall. One hundred and fifty...
Bloomsburg History: Henry Carver Comes to Town
Editor's Note: This is the first in a series of articles written by Robert Dunkelberger, Bloomsburg University Archivist and Historian, honoring the 150th anniversary of the construction of Bloomsburg University's iconic building, Carver Hall. March 28,...