The Lycourier

Slow Down and Save a Life: Student raises money for suicide prevention

Sat, 09/04/2010 - 02:27
By: Bethany Herring

More than 33,000 Americans commit suicide each year, according to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP). Fortunately, a group, led by sophomore Jenna Miller, is raising money to help that number decline.

World Watches: Spain Prevails

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 19:43
By: Stephanie VanDerWal

Four years in the making, and four years of waiting. It’s the month-long event that “futbol” fans around the world wait for. It’s the World Cup.
This summer, 32 national teams converged in South Africa for the 2010 World Cup.

Senior Spotlight: Adam Paulhamus

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 01:35
By: Stephanie Van Der Wal

Adam Paulhamus, a tight end from Watsontown, PA., was not always a football player. When he was younger, and smaller in stature, he played soccer.

Through the years, Paulhamus played many sports including soccer, football, basketball, baseball, and volleyball.

In Memoriam: Richard D. Zimmerman, Voice of Lycoming Warriors

Fri, 09/03/2010 - 01:31
Richard D. Zimmerman, 73, of 1610 Elliott St., died Saturday, August 28, 2010, at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center.

He was born September 8, 1936, in Sunbury. He was the son of Arthur E. and Mildred E. Long Zimmerman.

Cultural Perspective

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 19:29
By Jenna Barnhart

Life Changes: Transitioning to College

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 19:24
By Diane Langley

August is the month where most families are transitioning with their sons and daughters as new college freshmen. All members of the family are affected by this change. There's no perfect map for this journey, yet the following column offers some thoughts to consider.

Lyco Loses Coach, SID

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 19:19
By: Stephanie Van Der Wal

During the summer, two members of the Lycoming College athletic department staff left the program: a successful coach and the sports informaton director. Only one of the positions has been filled.

College Relations office welcomes Spencer, Guistina as new members

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 19:13
By Erica Smithson

The College Relations Office, located in the basement of Long Hall, handles the media and public relations facets of Lycoming College. Its work includes bringing awareness of student and faculty activities on campus, publicizing all of the athletic teams, and connecting with alumni by helping to organize events such as homecoming.

Confessions of a Summer Intern

Thu, 09/02/2010 - 11:45
By: Bethany Herring

My story begins with a typical day at Lycoming College last spring. I was sifting through the pile of daily emails typical to our school. Like most students, I deleted most of them before reading, but one particular email caught my eye.

Witty Observations by Allie Lyke

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:45
Here are the Witty Observations the Lycourier Staff and I have made about this wonderful campus we call home:


-How many final notices are we gonna get in our inbox, sheesh.

Broke Or Slacking: A Look at Unemployment in College Kids

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:39
When I went home the end of spring semester, I had a very intricate plan as to how I was going to spend the summer. I was going to get a job, save money for my senior year, hang out with friends, and enjoy the last summer before I reach full adulthood. All of these plans, however, couldn’t be done without getting a job first because nothing in the world is free.

Welcome Me

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 15:34
Hello All,

LC gets LBCs?

Wed, 09/01/2010 - 09:44
By Allison C. Lyke

Totally Awesome Guide to Volunteer Travel is free online

Wed, 06/23/2010 - 12:51

If you've ever considered traveling abroad -- or nearby -- and combining that trip with a service project, “Your Totally Awesome Guide to Volunteer Travel” eBook by Sarah Van Auken should be your first step in making your plans a reality.

Read it, review it, love it, hate it -- it's all free!

"Your Totally Awesome Guide to Volunteer Travel" features 173 pages of info, including:
Introduction

Books go missing from Snowden Library

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:24
By Lycourier staff members

Across the United States, and even the world, millions of college students go throughout their normal days as students inevitably use their school’s library.  Lycoming is no exception. 

Unfortunately, not all students used Snowden Library properly.

‘Shade’Shepherd wins 2010 Chieftain Award

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:23
By Bethany Herring

Ian “Shade” Shepherd received the Lycoming College Chieftain Award during convocation on Sunday in Lamade Gymnasium.

The Chieftan award is the highest honor that can be bestowed upon a Lycoming College senior.

Lycourier staff Senior Spotlight: Jordan Allen Hall

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:22
By Stephanie Robinson

Jordan Allan Hall, Alexandria, came to Lycoming College in order stand out from the crowd. 

Lycourier staff Senior Spotlight: Jordan Hollander

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:21
By Tehrim Umar

A crucial staple to the Lycourier, Jordan Hollander has done it all in the newspaper realm—serving as a staff writer, photographer and a weekly columnist within his Lycourier career. As Hollander states, the choice to join the newspaper staff seemed to be a simple one.

Lycourier staff Senior Spotlight: Edward Jesse Frick Jr.

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:20
By Stephanie Robinson

Edward Jesse Frick Jr., Knowlton, N.J., has spent his last four years studying Media Writing at Lycoming College. 

Lycourier staff Senior Spotlight: Anna Jimenez

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:19
By Bethany Herring

In May, Lycoming will not only bid senior Anna Jimenez farewell, it will say goodbye to one of the last general communication majors.

Jimenez wanted to be a journalist since seventh grade when she started writing for her middle school’s newspaper.  Although most staff members were not published in every issue, she was.

It’s been real...

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:18
Edward J. Frick Jr.

Wow. Not so sure how to start this one. It seemed like only yesterday I?was walkign into Skeath Hall prepared to move into room 214 and start my life as a college student. And now here I am, writing a senior farewell article as the outgoing Editor-in-chief of the college’s newspaper.

Incoming Editor-in-Chief

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:17
Aliza Davner

The other day I ran into a campus celebrity, of sorts —Sister Catherine— as we were both leaving the choir banquet. I had run to JP’s to check my e-mail and Sister passed by and asked me if I was “catching up on things.”

Lycourier staff Senior Spotlight: Andrew Benkovic

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:15
By Allie Lyke

Andrew Benkovic started working for the Lycourier his sophomore year simply to fulfill the Corporate Communications colloquium requirement that year. He had never worked for any newspaper before the Lycourier, but he decided to take a chance. Benkovic said, “Back then you chose three things that you wanted to do (WRLC, Lyco 2, and the Lycourier).”

Lycoming College, it’s been quite a ride

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:12
By Andrew Benkovic
Opinion Editor/Lycourier


Toward the end of the last school year, it was time to for the Lycourier staff to pick new editors. I knew Editor-in-chief was not for me, so I applied to be the opinion editor. I knew my course load would be rough.

The final curtain call

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:10
By Jordan Hollander

For the past four years, I have been proud and honored to call Lycoming College my home away from home, and it has truly been just that.  While I am looking forward to concluding my undergraduate studies and going off to graduate school in Ireland next year, it is a bittersweet feeling because I have enjoyed my time here at Lycoming so much.

World travel a never-ending adventure

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:06
By Pamela Burke

“Travel is what happens when you want to experience the world.”- Anonymous

Lycoming students part of independent film festival

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:05
By Andrew Benkovic
Opinion Editor/Lycourier


Tonight and Friday the world of independent cinema has found a home in Williamsport. The first annual Billtown Film Festival will be held April 22-23 at the Community Arts Center located in W/ Fourth St.

Campus Activities Board presents: ‘Youth in Revolt’

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 14:00
By Rocco Giamatteo
The Daily Tarheel

Lycoming golf team completes 50th year

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 13:54
By Kaitlyn Ober

The Lycoming Men’s Golf team was established since the early 1960s and remains a sport here today. Many students may not be aware of the team simply because most of the matches are not nearby.
Coach Jamie Spencer sees steady improvement in his players. There are currently 12 players on the roster.

Crime Log

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 13:49
4/7/10          Theft by unlawful taking -- Forrest Hall
4/7/10          Criminal mischief -- Asbury Hall
4/8/10          Theft by unlawful taking -- The Commons
4/9/10          Criminal mischief -- Wesley Hall
4/10/10        Criminal mischief -- Mulberry St. Apts.
4/10/10        Purchase, consumption, possession of alcohol -- Asbury hall

Lycoming holds 2010 Leadership and Service Awards Banquet

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 13:44
Lycoming College recognized co-curricular achievement on campus during its fourth annual Leadership and Service Awards Banquet on April 14, in the Recreation Center.

Tour Choir to travel to Argentina

Thu, 04/08/2010 - 13:42
The Tour Choir will perform in big cities in Argentina, such as Buenos Aires, Rosario and Cordoba.

Relay for Life raises $15,000 for cancer

Thu, 03/25/2010 - 10:19
By: Edward Jesse Frick Jr.

Shooting near campus leaves one dead

Thu, 03/25/2010 - 10:18
By: Williamsport Sun-Gazette

Crime Log

Thu, 03/25/2010 - 10:15
Date ... Offense ..  Location:
3/16/10        Disorderly conduct                Asbury Hall
3/17/10        Purchase, consumption, possession of alcohol    Asbury Hall
3/17/10        Purchase, consumption, possession of alcohol    Asbury Hall
3/17/10        Purchase, consumption, possession of alcohol    Asbury Hall

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