By: Anna Boyd Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) affects adults 65 and older in the United States. 1 in 9 people with suffer from AD. The biggest symptom of this disease is memory loss. In a recent drug study researchers have discovered that a drug used to treat multiple sclerosis […]
Photo Credit: Thiel Players By: Virginia Riddle Nov. 12, 2021: At approximately 7:00 p.m. the Thiel players put on their opening night performance of Love and Information. The show’s plot was non-linear and was comprised of “contentless scenes”. Each scene was detached from the last, and there was […]
By: Anna Boyd Getting treated for mental health has always had quite a stigma around it. This prevents many individuals in need from getting the help they need. According to the World Health Organization, 1 in 4 people will struggle with a mental illness at some point during their […]
By: Samantha Walker After receiving an unsatisfactory grade or leaving a class without understanding a second of it, the first group of people there to help are the Peer Tutors and SI Leaders in the Learning Commons. To recognize the hard work and commitment of these students, Thiel celebrated Tutor and SI Appreciation […]
HERMITAGE, Nov. 9 – An award of $24,750 in state tax credits will leverage investments in projects to continue fighting blight and combat food insecurity, state Rep. Mark Longietti announced today. Longietti, D-Mercer, said the funding includes $13,750 in tax credits to the Community Food Warehouse of Mercer County […]
By: Hannah Stoughton Oct 29th, 2021: Thiel College Cheerleading squad wins NCA Regional Competition. Tomcat cheer squad competed in the Division III National Cheerleaders Association (NCA) Northeast Region Competition. They faced tough competition and waited days for results. During the online competition, Thiel performed in front of teams from Tusculum […]
By: Dylan Evans Kenosha, Wis., Nov. 5: Earlier this week, Kyle Rittenhouse began facing charges in court for first-degree intentional homicide, first-degree reckless homicide, attempted first-degree intentional homicide and two counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety. He also faces one misdemeanor charge for possession of a dangerous weapon […]
By: Anna Boyd Nov 2, 2021: The CDC released a statement that children 5-11 are now eligible for the Pfizer COVID vaccine. They are offering a lower-dose of Pfizer’s-BioNTech’s vaccine, because of this decision over 28 million children are now able to receive vaccines. Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the director of the CDC, signed […]
By: Virginia Riddle Jeff Bezos, Amazon’s billionaire founder, pledged during a Glasgow climate summit to put $2 billion towards restoring environmental habitats and food systems. On top of this, he plans to have Amazon power its operations with renewable energy by 2025. This pledge is coming right after […]
Image Credit: ABC ChicagoBy: Hannah Stoughton Oct. 21st, 2021: Prop gun fired by Alec Baldwin kills cinematographer and injures director on the movie set of “Rust.” At the Bonanza Creek Ranch in New Mexico, actor Alec Baldwin accidentally fired a hot round from a prop firearm, injuring director […]
By Adam Button OCT. 28 – CEO of Activision Blizzard, Bobby Kotick, gives himself a major pay cut during an active lawsuit against Activision Blizzard for workplace harassment. Specifically, that employees fostered a “frat boy” culture and sexually harassed and discriminated women at the company. Activision Blizzard, the […]
Grant to Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad will cut harmful diesel emissions HERMITAGE, Nov. 1 – Grant funding of $2.9 million will allow Bessemer & Lake Erie Railroad Co. to reduce its fleet’s diesel emissions by replacing an aging, diesel-powered locomotive with an electric model, state Rep. Mark Longietti […]
By: Anna Boyd Healthcare providers are overworked and placed in life-threatening positions daily. Since the start of this deadly pandemic, they have faced heartbreak and devastation like never before. Many were placed in poor work conditions having to reuse PPE to save their lives, they even lived at […]
By: Anna Boyd OHIO, Oct 27: Ohio introduced a bill to require all charter schools to be non-profits. This is a bipartisan bill that is being introduced again. Charter schools are public schools that are tuition-free. This bill would affect 150 of the charter schools that are currently […]
By: Virginia Riddle The University of Michigan (U-M) was granted $13 million from the National Cancer Institute to track how exposure to environmental contaminants could lead to cancer. The grant will be put into U-M’s School of Public Health and Rogel Cancer Center, specifically to the program of […]
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