Newspapers Are Old News … Or Are They?
Physical newspapers are often said to be going out of style and that no one wants them anymore, and yet, news organizations continue to print daily, weekly and monthly papers in spite of rising print costs...
Bucks County DA Sues Social Media Firms
The Bucks County Commissioners and District Attorney are jointly suing big social media platforms such as Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Youtube and TikTok for “worsening” anxiety and depression in...
Bucks Opens Center For Advanced Technologies In Bristol Township
Bucks County Community College opened up a new center for advanced technologies in Bristol Township which aims to train workers and prepare them for a future with well-paying jobs in the trades. The $9.9 million 28,000 square-foot building, which sits right off Veterans Highway (Route 413) and I-95, is built with an eye to training locals for the workforce of today and the years to come. The...
Celebrating Women’s Achievements in Civil Rights
During Women’s History Month, the African American Museum of Bucks County brought a pop-up exhibition to Bucks to help honor the contributions of women, namely those of color and those that helped especially...
Tyre Nichols’ Death and Police Brutality
Tyre Nichols was a 29-year-old man who worked at FedEx, he also was a father. The father of a 4-year-old boy. Tyre Nichols was the youngest of four siblings and has been described as joyful and spiritual. On...
White House Faces Tricky Path Forward After Historic Midterm Election
The federal government will look very different for the next two years as President Joe Biden will have to work with a Democratic Senate and a Republican House. Historically, the party in power at the...
Are Screens Taking Over Campus?
As students have been walking through the hallways of the Rollins Center, located at the Bucks County Community College’s Newtown campus, some may have noticed the subtle but impactful changes to the...
Being an active student and participating in Bucks clubs can help lead to a successful college experience. While not completely necessary to your success as a student, statistics have shown that students...
You Are Not Alone With Bucks’ Open Door Club
Come one, come all, because the Open-Door Club is a safe and open space for the LGBTQ+ community and allies that want to hang out together and be reminded how they are not alone in college or in this world. Want...
Bucks Students React To TikTok Ban
Considering the recent push to ban TikTok in the U.S., Bucks students share their opinion on whether or not TikTok should be banned. TikTok first came out in 2016, growing in popularity worldwide, reaching...
You Are Not Alone – Bucks’ Open Door Club
Come one, come all, because the Open-Door Club is a safe and open space for the LGBTQ+ community and allies that want to hang out together and be reminded how they are not alone in college or in this world. Want...
Media Lab Free To Use For Bucks Students
The Media Lab, located in the library of the Newtown Bucks Campus, is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday and is free to use for Bucks students. This lab is open year-round and has been...
A Look at Professor Tentilucci’s Class for Future Teachers
Photo Courtesy of Chase Zemitis
From Four Lanes to the Hotel: Inside the Langhorne Borough’s Eatery
It’s 5:45 pm on a Friday night. The song, “Tennessee Whiskey” can be heard from the touch tunes jukebox nestled in the corner near a Pennsylvania Lottery machine. No one is playing the lotto machine...
Celebrating the Legacy of Dr. Frank Boston
The life of a Black physician and “unsung hero,” who started both a hospital and Ambulance Corp. in the 1930s – a man now being celebrated in a comic book – was explored in an online forum recently...
After her husband Joe died, Joan Campbell delayed his memorial service for several months until the monument to honor the grave of her father where her mother’s ashes were interred in Doylestown Cemetery...
Sawdust, Skateboards and Passion: A Sloan Palder Story
To visit Sloan Palder, your best chance is to catch him in or around some form of skatepark. It’s been this way his whole life and luckily, for the sake of this article, his current location in...
Lane Johnson and Mental Health
According to the National Institute of Mental Health, one in five adults in the United States is living with mental illness. 42.5 million people reported struggling with some form of an anxiety disorder,...
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Attention Musicians! If homework is light, make your way to the Great Barn Taphouse in Warrington! The Great Barn hosts a musical open mic every other Thursday that features a variety of acts, from guitar...
BRISTOL- On Thursday Nov. 10th, The Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, more commonly known as SEPTA, held an open house at Bucks’s Gene & Marleen Epstein Campus to present a proposed...
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At the height of the COVID-19 pandemic schools across the globe were forced into campus wide shut downs, virtual learning, and a noticeable decrease...

Covid hit Bucks like an earthquake with repercussions and after shocks that we are still trying to assess. One day the parking lots were overflowing...

Remember when we were told to wear masks, sanitize everything and socially distance just for "...two weeks to flatten the curve..."? That was...

Some colleges are starting to mandate vaccinations for students. Bucks has not mandated the vaccine, and students seem to agree with that decision. According...




On the one-year anniversary of of the shutdown of Bucks County Community College's three campuses due to the Covid pandemic, the Centurion staff...

For the past nine years, Dr. Stephanie Shanblatt has served as Bucks’ president. During this time, the college has faced no shortage of challenges,...

With the college facing a $5.5 million budget deficit, Bucks President Stephanie Shanblatt on March 5 sent a memo to faculty and staff announcing...

2020 was a year for all of us to remember as one of the worst of our generation. A world filled with sickness, corruption, and conflict across...

The 2020 presidential election was one of the most important elections in American history, and young voters helped sway the vote in Joe Biden’s...

After a chaotic election, Joe Biden has taken office as the 46th president. Shortly after being sworn in, he signed 15 executive orders, undoing...
How COVID-19 & California’s Wildfires are Affecting Produce
October 29, 2020
The high heat levels tearing through California, along with the horrendous impact of COVID-19 has flipped produce departments upside down. Not only in the area, but other departments around the world are suffering due to the decline in product and incline in demand. Social distancing has forced factories and production out of business. COVID-19 has taken the world by...
Trump Downplays Covid-19, Then Catches It
October 29, 2020
The only thing scarier than an aggressive, deadly disease is that disease impacting a powerful group of people. According to the New York Times, there have been 8.32 million COVID-19 cases in the United States resulting in 221,000 deaths. While a pandemic this deadly seems like it would call for obvious solutions, it instead has sparked very controversial discussions. President...
Movie Theatres Suffer During COVID-19
Kayla Gidzinski, Centurion Staff
October 29, 2020
Over the last several months, the Coronavirus pandemic has put several companies out of businesses, especially theatres across America. Earlier this month, Regal Cinemas shut their doors down for the second time since the pandemic, leaving 536 theaters empty once again. Over 45,000 people could lose their jobs as there’s no timetable for when Regal will reopen. Movie...
April 30, 2018
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Coping With Sexual Violence: A Bucks Student’s Story
April 26, 2018
Knock it off. It Needs to End. Now.
April 26, 2018
Bucks Student Faces Creeps on Campus
April 26, 2018
April 30, 2018
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April 30, 2018
“March For Our Lives” Protest Draws Huge Attendance from Bucks County and Across America
March 29, 2018
Central Bucks Students Protest Gun Violence
March 20, 2018
- A toddler lost in the woods is found asleep using family dog as a pillow September 21, 2023Police say a 2-year-old girl who walked away from her home in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with two family dogs was found hours later asleep in the woods using one of the canines as a furry pillow
- 2 JetBlue planes reportedly struck by lasers near Boston, FAA says September 21, 2023Two JetBlue planes were hit with laser strikes near Boston on Thursday, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
- 9 deputies charged in death of man beaten in Memphis jail September 21, 2023Recently released court documents show that two Memphis jail deputies have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a Black man who was having a psychotic episode and died in custody last fall after jailers punched, kicked and kneeled on ...
- At least 1 killed when bus carrying high schoolers crashes on way to band camp September 21, 2023High school students from Long Island, New York, were on their way to band camp when their bus rolled over and crashed.
- It's a fiesta at USPS September 21, 2023It’s a fiesta! The United States Postal Service has kicked off Hispanic Heritage Month with new festive pinatas stamps.
- Police find more fentanyl in trap floor at Bronx day care where baby died September 21, 2023Police said they've found a trap floor with drugs in the play area of a day care where a 1-year-old boy died following exposure to fentanyl.
- Quavo lobbies for gun violence prevention in D.C. September 21, 2023The Migos rapper lost his fellow band member and nephew Takeoff to a shooting in November 2022.
- LIVE: ABC News Live September 21, 202324/7 coverage of breaking news and live events
- Iranian president's wife defends harsh hijab law violations September 21, 2023Jamileh Alamolhoda, the wife of the Iranian president, defended harsh penalties for hijab law violations amid protests.
- US applications for jobless benefits fall to lowest level in nearly 8 months September 21, 2023U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell to their lowest level in eight months last week as the labor market continues to show strength in the face of elevated interest rates
- Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to 22 counts of financial fraud and money laundering September 21, 2023Alex Murdaugh pleads guilty to 22 counts of financial fraud and money laundering. He is serving life in prison for killing his wife and son.
- Several Trump allies could be witnesses in Georgia election interference trial September 21, 2023Several high-level allies of former President Trump could potentially be called as witnesses in the first Georgia election interference trial starting Oct. 23.
- 3-year-old dies while crossing Rio Grande September 21, 2023The family was attempting to cross the river north of the floating marine barrier Texas Gov. Greg Abbott ordered authorities to install
- WATCH: Braves’ fan makes one-handed catch September 21, 2023Grady Rikard caught a homerun ball hit by Phillies’ player Nick Castellanos while holding his daughter.
- Rupert Murdoch stepping down as chairman from Fox, News Corp. September 21, 2023Rupert Murdoch is stepping down as chairman of Fox Corporation and News Corp., Fox has announced.
- 3 South African Navy personnel killed in submarine incident September 21, 2023Three South African Navy personnel have been pronounced dead, and one senior officer remains in critical condition, following a deadly incident at sea near Cape Town.
- WATCH: Bulldozer frees bear trapped in dumpster September 21, 2023A curious bear was freed with the help of a bulldozer after climbing into a restaurant dumpster in New Mexico.
- Man dies after swarm of bees attacks him on porch of his own home September 21, 2023A 59-year-old man has died after he was attacked and stung by a swarm of bees on the porch of his own home.
- WATCH: Street floods after water main break in upstate New York September 21, 2023A water main break in Troy, New York, sent water gushing down a residential street.
- WATCH: Plankton bloom dyes Thailand's seas green September 20, 2023Marine life and fisheries in Thailand are under threat from a very severe plankton bloom.
Daulton Parry , Centurion Staff Writer
April 26, 2023
The Philadelphia Phillies shocked the world by being a wildcard team making the World Series last year, and even though they fell short of a championship, they are looking...
April 12, 2023
Bucks’ softball is looking to finally get back on the field for a purpose this season. For the first time in two years, they are back to playing a season with playoff implications,...
Daulton Parry, Centurion Staff
April 12, 2023
March Madness Continues to Excite Fans Everywhere Every year, March Madness finds a way to shock fans across the nation and this year they did it again in many ways by having...
March 29, 2023
The Bucks Centurions Baseball team starts their season on March 4th at 1 p.m. and 4 p.m. The first two games of the year will be played at Eastern University-JV and the first...
ISSA ME MARIO!... TO THE MOVIES! You grew up with the video games, you grew up with the arcades, you grew up with the toys, now you get to see your favorite plumbers on the...
The Wordsmith Series resumes in the new year by continuing the traditional readings and keeping the cultural impact of the events alive, something the series has done since...
Sat, Jan. 21st – The Zembo Temple of Skate and Design located at 2011 Amber St. in Fishtown, Philadelphia hosted a gritty, underground punk show right in their own skate...
With the holiday season right around the corner, many Bucks students are preparing their plans for the winter season, including how they will be watching holiday movies. Movie...

The Wordsmith Series resumes in the new year by continuing the traditional readings and keeping the cultural impact of the events alive, something...

As the fall semester comes to a close, many Bucks students have a lot on their minds. Final grades, overdue assignments, and of course, what...

Back in August of 2022, Governor Tom Wolf signed a bill barring the practice of “Gay Conversion Therapy” in Pennsylvania. This has been a...

When I walked into Rollins 127 for my first time in August 2018, I had no idea what was in store for me over the course of the next two years. I...
April 27, 2017
San Francisco will become the first city in the United States to offer free community college to its residents, while New York will soon offer tuition-free public universities. The...
April 27, 2017
From the outside, it appears that Gianna Rato, a freshman business major at Bucks and a first-generation college student, has the world at her fingertips. Between a scholarship...
April 27, 2017
As children grow up, their parents and teachers tell them to go to school for 13 years, earn a high school degree, then go to college for four years and graduate. After all,...
Shannon Harrar, Centurion Staff
April 27, 2017
Tatiana Orr, an 18-year-old, second-semester music major, is a full-time student at Bucks, as well as a full-time employee at Ann’s Choice retirement community. The...
Vincent Barreras, Centurion Staff
April 27, 2017
Pell Grants and other college programs may lose money as President Donald J. Trump outlined his 2018 budget proposal. According to the budget, while Pell Grants will...
The Struggles of Community College
April 27, 2017
Jahmeelah Wilson , Centurion Staff
April 22, 2016
Hydraulic Fracturing also referred to as “fracking” is a technique used to extract natural gas, and has become equal with all things gas drilling. It involves shooting...
Lauren Savana, Centurion Staff
April 22, 2016
As I sit down at the bar I wait just a mere moment for the whirlwind that is Jane Keyes, the owner of this bar, the restaurant above it, and the houses surrounding it, to...
Lauren Savana, Centurion Staff
April 22, 2016
Over the past century there has been a radical and unprecedented decline in the populations of honeybees. Bees are a vital organism as the primary pollinator of native plants...
The Paris Agreement: Collective climate control
April 22, 2016