Current Staff Writers of the Thielensian (Fall 2022):
- Anna Boyd (Editor-In-Chief)
- Jacob Walsh (Co-Editor)
- Hannah Stoughton (Webmaster)
- Jason Walsh
- Katlyn Phillips
- Colin Schroyer
Photo Credit: Voice of America News By: Dylan Evans August 30 – News stations, political radio, newspapers, and online outlets were scattered with reactions of the removal of American troops from Afghanistan. Some people are concerned with the impact the action has had on Afghanistan in the past […]
By: Adam Button Any avid wall watcher at Thiel may have noticed more QR codes (quick response codes) on club posters and other advertisements for events recently. These square boxes with numerous black dots can come in various sizes and designs; yet their functionality is becoming more apparent […]
By: Samantha Walker Within the last month there have been a magnitude of whether related disasters from all parts of the world. There has been talk of climate change and the threat of the irreparable damage of disregard for the environment, but this past summer has seen an […]
By: Dylan Evans For fourteen years, the town of Greenville has held an annual, weeklong festival called Heritage Days. Celebrated on the first week of July, the festival offers chances to explore and experience the history of Greenville by hosting car cruises, local vendor shops, historic war displays, […]
By Josie Barton Allegheny County police reported to Ross Park Mall at 4:30pm on Saturday, May 29th. A fight broke out resulting in gunfire, causing casual shoppers to run and hide to save their lives in a moment’s notice. Police report that a fight broke out between five […]
by Trou Johnson One year ago, Covid-19 had some of its biggest effects on graduating college students. All across the world colleges were sending students home, switching courses to online, and canceling sporting events and graduations. Here on Thiel’s Campus students were already home learning that the class […]
By: Chima Omeihe It is crazy how time flies, and now we are heading towards the end of the April. May is just around the corner with only 9 days remaining as the month approaches. What I can say is that May 9th will be the biggest moments […]
By: Samantha Walker The world has been on pause for over a year as every country on the globe combats the corona virus pandemic. With the availability of vaccines, the lower daily number of cases, and as scientists begin to better understand the virus, there is a chance […]
By Devin Weisbarth Every April, the brothers of Sigma Phi Epsilon have their philanthropy event. This semester, the event will run from Monday, April 26- Friday, April 30. They will be out in heels from 9 a.m.-7p.m. This event is done in conjunction with AWARE of Mercer County, […]
By Josie Barton Religious services and gatherings have been put on hold throughout the 2020-2021 pandemic. People are finding unique ways to communicate and engage with the church while still following national guidelines. Thiel College Pastor Brian Riddle provides insight on religious gatherings and how they have been […]
By Josie Barton Daniel Sloss, a 30-year-old comedian, performed a popular show called “Jigsaw” in 2018. The performance was recently put on Netflix. Social media platforms, especially Tik Tok, are obsessed with his views on a sugar-coated idea of love. Sloss begins his routine covering the harsh realities […]
By: Samantha Walker The Lectern is a new outlet for Thiel students to share their academic research and a hub for everything a student may need to know about research and presenting. Started just this year, the website is managed by a group of students with Dr. Farr […]
By Cassie Stolz The late morning celebrations were thought-provoking and full of laughter. Thursday, April 15 Thiel’s Environmental club celebrated earth day a week early to avoid overlapping with the research symposium. Visitors from Ernst Seeds came with delicious honey samples, monarch magnets, and their 2021 seed catalogs. […]
By Josie Barton Facebook has become a large contributor to political polarization, the spread of fake news, and the outcome of elections. The algorithm of the app manipulates people by the content it regulates and spreads across users. Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, Professor Richins, explains that […]
By: Chima Omeihe Thiel is the sixth seated team lost against the first seated team Westminster College. Unfortunately, Thiel College lost in semifinals against Westminster the score was 101-60 even though the tomcats were struggling from the first half and the second half. It was hard for Thiel […]
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