The below is the transcript of Bloomsburg University's Jared Garrison interview with then-gubernatorial candidate Josh Shapiro during his November 3rd visit to Carver Hall. Considering that many Pennsylvania politicians tend to focus on areas like Philadelphia,...
*Editor's note: This is a press release furnished by the candidate's office. Seeks to be First Female Representative of the 109th District BLOOMSBURG – Columbia County native Janine Penman announced that she is seeking the Republican nomination for the 109th State...
*Editor's note: This article was originally published on April 10, 2022 and was updated the following day to reflect a correction that Congressman Lamb has been serving in the U.S. House of Representatives, not the Pa. House of Representatives, as originally...
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf said today, Dec. 9, in a written announcement that he has tested positive for COVID-19. “During a routine test yesterday, I tested positive for COVID-19. I have no symptoms and am feeling well,” Wolf said in the announcement. The...
Gov. Tom Wolf signed the Senate bill on March 27 to postpone the Pennsylvania primary election five weeks from April 28 to June 2 due to COVID-19 outbreaks. Voters now have the alternative to voting by mail-in ballot instead of going to their designated polling place....
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has issued a stay at home order for Allegheny, Bucks, Chester, Monroe, Montgomery and Delaware counties, as well as the city of Philadelphia. The order is effective as of Monday, March 23 at 8 p.m. Wolf also mentioned that there will be no...
Governor Tom Wolf announced on Friday that all schools in the state will be closed for the next two weeks to slow the spread of COVID-19 novel coronavirus. Eligible schools are being allowed by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to allow schools to serve meals...
MONTOURSVILLE, Pa. - The President of the United States of America is coming to Lycoming County. Excitement, panic, hysteria, and pride followed this announcement. How on earth would little ol' Montoursville be able to handle the expected mass thousands rushing to...
PennLive.com recently released a list of the 35 poorest towns in Pennsylvania. However, all Bloomsburg natives know that Bloomsburg is the only actual town in the state, but all the same, the list accounts the poorest areas in PA. The list was created using 2016...
Today is a big day for America. It is important that we all get out to vote for the President of the U.S. in this election, maybe even more so than ever before. However, while the elections on the national level have taken up much space on everyone’s minds, local...
As a student, it would be impossible not to be confused by the recent happenings on campus regarding the strike. Most of our professors "don't know" or "can't say much", leaving 10,000 of us Bloomsburg students (and 95,000 students from other state universities) with...
With the potential Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education’s (PASSHE) faculty strike tomorrow, students of all of the 14 PASSHE colleges/universities are expressing concern, asking questions, standing in solidarity with the Association of Pennsylvania State...
Students try to lower alcohol related incidents and arrests on campus with new business plan.
At the beginning of every semester, there is a magical day when all things are right in the world. What day may you ask? I am referring to college refund disbursement day. Many students here at Bloomsburg University rely on this refund, including me, to cover...
BUnow photographer, Caitlyn McDemus, traveled to the big apple to see the Rockefeller Christmas tree, which was cut in very own backyard: Danville, Pa.
On Nov. 4, 2014, Pennsylvanians will take to the polls to elect the state’s next governor. The current governor, Republican Tom Corbett, is up for reelection of a second term. The Democratic nominee is Tom Wolf, a businessman and the former Secretary of the...
Legalizing medical marijuana takes the next step.
On Sept. 12, tragedy shook many in Pennsylvania when Eric Frein, 31, allegedly opened fire on a state police barrack killing Cpl. Byron Dickson and injuring Trooper Alex Douglass. As of today, police are still tracking down Frein and have found what they believe to be...
Alex Hribal, of Murrysville, Pa, has been charged with stabbing 21 fellow high school students and one security guard on the morning of April 9.
BU’s Haas Gallery of Art will be showcasing works by Naomi Falk, an artist who specializes in mixed media. Her exhibit, “I Remember” will be featured from Saturday March 15 to Monday April 24. Gallery hours during exhibition dates are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays...
Feb. 2014, Columbia and Montour Counties will heat up with the Destination Blues music festival, “Your winter blues heaven on Route 11.” Caldwell Consistory, in partnership with Downtown Bloomsburg, Inc., and Briggs...
Earlier today, the Moose Exchange caught fire, causing it to be torn down.
The Pittsburgh Steelers secure their second win of the season against the visiting Philadelphia Eagles.
With the presidential election fast approaching voters across the country are ready to head to the polls to cast their vote. Students from surrounding states may be a bit hesitant to vote in a county they are not familiar to. As a result many students choose not to...
A Pennsylvania judge ordered that the voter ID law will not be in effect for the upcoming presidential election, as of Oct. 2.
