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Dr.  Murayama teaching his Economics class

“Swiftonomics”: Higher Education is Taking Notice of Global Economics (Taylor’s Version)

Jessica Wheeler, Staff Writer March 15, 2024

Global superstar Taylor Swift has a far-reaching influence beyond the music industry. Throughout her career, Swift has influenced various industries and markets with her music, concert tours, endorsements,...

The movie Night School is projected onto a large outdoor screen at Vulcan Village.

Show Review: “Hazbin Hotel”

Michael Vinsick, Staff Writer March 15, 2024

Recently declared as the most watched animated series on Amazon, Hazbin Hotel is an adult musical comedy created by YouTube animator Vivienne Medrano. The show takes place in Hell, which is facing an overpopulation...

Lanny Frattare when he visited PennWest California during the 2022-2023 academic year

The Former Voice of Pittsburgh, Lanny Frattare

Andrew White, Sports Editor March 1, 2024

In the captivating realm of sports broadcasting, few voices have resonated as profoundly as that of Lanny Frattare, a seasoned luminary whose commentary has left an indelible mark on the world of sports,...

WCALs Spring 2024 Schedule

WCAL Schedule

Sarah Seader, Editor-in-Chief March 1, 2024

Tune into the various shows offered on 91.9 FM this semester. With live shows by PennWest California students on Mondays at 8 a.m.  through Fridays at 6 p.m. there is a time for everyone to tune in. Be...

She Kills Monsters, the spring play by the PennWest California Theatre

PennWest Cal Theater to Present Spring Play

Anna Hohowski, Editor February 16, 2024

The PennWest California Theater Department is preparing to set the stage for a drama-comedy to kick off the spring semester.  “She Kills Monsters” will take viewers on a journey through fantasy role-playing...

PennWest California students at the SAB event on Wednesday, Feb. 14

Student Activities Board Offers Silent Disco, Stuff a Buddy, in Natali Rotunda

Andrew Havens, News/Reviews Editor February 16, 2024

The Natali Student Center saw a red and white takeover on Wednesday, Feb. 14th. The Student Activities Board was quickly running out of unstuffed animals to give out, but students still seemed eager...

Super Bowl LVIII: Recap and Highlights

Super Bowl LVIII: Recap and Highlights

Jessica Wheeler, Staff Writer February 16, 2024

"I ain't gonna lie man, I caught that pass and I blacked out,” Mecole Hardman said during a postgame interview.  “I didn't know what was going on until I saw Pat running to me, and I was like, 'Oh,...

Taylor Swift performing at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh, PA in 2023.

Grammy Awards 2024: Takeaways from Music’s Biggest Night

Jessica Wheeler, Staff Writer February 9, 2024

The 66th annual Grammy Awards were held at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles last Sunday night, Feb 4. It was a great night for women as Taylor Swift, Miley Cyrus, SZA, Billie Eilish, Lainey Wilson, and...

PennWest California Student, Nikkisha Thompson, in the ESports Zone

PennWest Cal ESports Team Ready to Press Start on 2024

Andrew Havens, News/Reviews Editor February 2, 2024

Thomas Hasbrouck gives all of the credit to those around him, but as he puts it, he "lit the fuse". PennWest ESports all started after the Assistant Director of Campus Recreation noticed something puzzling:...

Dr. Amanda Seader (Class of 13) and Mr. Brutus Seader

Local Dog, Mr. Brutus, Travels the Country in Style with CalU Alumnus

Sarah Seader, Editor-in-Chief December 8, 2023

Mr. Brutus Seader is a 12-year-old German Shepherd. Brutus was born in Rochester Hills, Michigan and trained for over a year and a half to become a seeing eye dog for Leader Dogs for the Blind. While he...

Time for a Merry Good Scare at Haunted Hills Estate

Deck the Halls with Bows of Horror

Jonathan Sakaguchi, Sports Editor December 8, 2023

December is here, which means freezing air, snow, bright colored decorations, and classic holiday traditions and TV shows. People are fearing Jack Frost, Old Man Winter, and the visiting in-laws for the...

Justin Bonitz

Justin Bonitz: The Journey to Fame and Performing at Preserving Underground

Michael Vinsick, Staff Writer December 1, 2023

Preserving Underground is a well-known venue where many growing artists and bands have difficulty getting a chance to perform, but Justin Bonitz and his band, Tallah, performed an exciting show on September...

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