Bucks art exhibit displays unique representation of black oppression
Hal Conte, Centurion Staff
September 22, 2016
Students react to the untimely death of pop-star Prince
Chad Dingman and Sarah Semple, Centurion Staff
May 10, 2016
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Centurion had experienced journalists come speak to students
Angela Grabosky and Chad Dingman, Centurion Staff
May 5, 2016
Local landowners are speaking up about the PennEast Pipeline
Justin Bifolco, Centurion Staff
April 29, 2016
News
Late evening on Tuesday, Sept. 6 a search ensued to find a missing woman presumed to be somewhere in Tyler State Park. 21-year-old, Bensalem native, Lindsey Piccone, was reported missing by her parents... Read More »
College Media Night with the Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies hosted a College media night on Tuesday, September 13 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, which allowed students from all different schools to attend. The media night was... Read More »
Amidst all the noise, make your voice heard
This election cycle has been full of a lot of talking, arguing, shouting, and cursing—loudly. From calling for a wall on our southern border to calling for free community college for all, leaving a lot... Read More »
Reverse Racism; Fact or Fiction?
Unicorns, The Easter Bunny, and reverse racism, have one thing in common, and that is they all do not exist. Reverse racism as defined by the dictionary, is a phenomena in which discrimination, sometimes... Read More »
Students react to the untimely death of pop-star Prince
The news on the afternoon of April 21 sent shockwaves through the music world as it was announced that Prince Rogers Nelson, known simply as Prince, had passed away at the age of 57 from a cause so far... Read More »
Centurion had experienced journalists come speak to students
Tom Sofield got the scoop before anyone else did. The other reporters stood right across from the victims but did not dare to approach them. They relied on the police to do their work. But Sofield walked... Read More »
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Features
Gaming club to hold event in support of Wounded Warriors
The Bucks County Community College digital gaming club is preparing for a level-up as it assembles for the Fall Semester and plans for a major video gaming event being held in Philadelphia on September... Read More »
Beds 5, 10, 13, and 28 were assigned the dining hall for their bi-weekly chore. Marquis was assigned to the clothing room just as he has been for the past three months. Marquis, 26 years old, has been... Read More »
Aark Wildlife Rehab Center says all animals matter
Two years ago Leah Stallings had to practically become the mother of a 10-day old beaver. The baby animal had to be close to a body at all times before she was full grown. Stallings named it Remmy, but... Read More »
Dean Christine Hagedorn is a people person
The second that you walk in the door, she’s your host, and you’re her guest. No matter the occasion, whether it’s to stop by and say hello or there’s a real-life crisis. She’s there with a smile... Read More »
Centurion staff member sits down with the front man of AM( )RA
In the center of a hazy room, sparsely lit by red and green spot lights, a boy is bent over with his forehead to the linoleum, screaming at the top of his lungs. A crowd of people surround him, clad in... Read More »
Letter to the Editor: Mr. Donald Trump
Dear Mr. Trump, Throughout your campaign you have been recorded saying things that would and have struck a nerve with many of the general populace. For instance, you have called for a ban on Muslims,... Read More »
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Student Life
Bucks announces tuition hikes for fall semester
The college’s Board of Trustees voted April 14 to increase tuition by $5 a credit for county residents, and Bucks students, not surprisingly, aren’t happy. According to college President Dr. Stephanie... Read More »
Bucks Business Association hosts second annual Business Etiquette Dinner
When she asked her friends if she was always serious, a unanimous “yes” came from all of the club members. Elizabeth Lightkep, president of the Bucks Business Association, has always been about business.... Read More »
Student Government Association elections are upon us
The Student Government Association (SGA) is holding their Election Week from 9:00 am April 25 through 9:00 am April 28, 2016. The SGA has 10 available positions in the cabinet that need to be filled.... Read More »
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Around Bucks County
Ceremony at Garden of Reflection in Lower Makefield Pays Tribute to Fallen 9/11 Victims
This year marks the 15th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, an event that is unforgettable in eyes of all Americans. On Sunday, Sept. 11, the Garden of Reflection held a ceremony... Read More »
Missing woman still not found
Late evening on Tuesday, Sept. 6 a search ensued to find a missing woman presumed to be somewhere in Tyler State Park. 21-year-old, Bensalem native, Lindsey Piccone, was reported missing by her parents... Read More »
Designer bag bingo, for a wonderful cause
On Sunday, April 25, a group of Bucks students from The National Leadership and Success (NSLS) volunteered at a Designer Bag Bingo event hosted by the Peace Valley Holistic Center. The Designer Bag Bingo... Read More »
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Special Report: Different Relationships in a Different Age
Connected to electronics, and disconnected from childhood
Diamond Schuler, Centurion Staff
On any given day, Kiyah, a Bensalem school district fourth grader, spends hours mesmerized by the images on her fancy tablet. “I spend so much time on my tablet at least... Read More »
April 12, 2016
New technology helps make online learning more personal
Angela Grabosky, Centurion Staff
Diamond Schuler, a journalism major at Bucks, is taking four online classes at once. At any given moment of the day she has Canvas open on her iPhone or iPad. Even when she... Read More »
April 12, 2016
Transgender woman redefines the most important relationship of all
Lauren Savana, Centrion Staff
As I drive to meet my interviewee, there are a thousand thoughts running through my head - mainly concern over saying the wrong thing, using the wrong words, or offending... Read More »
April 7, 2016
The struggles of the dating world in the LGBT community
April 7, 2016
Online dating: Scoundrels, savages, stalkers, and soul mates
April 7, 2016
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Special Report: Race and Racism
Reverse Racism; Fact or Fiction?
Jahmeelah Wilson, Centurion Staff
Unicorns, The Easter Bunny, and reverse racism, have one thing in common, and that is they all do not exist. Reverse racism as defined by the dictionary, is a phenomena in... Read More »
May 10, 2016
With police brutality, law enforcement spreads fear among citizens
Lauren Savana, Centurion Staff
“I honestly think that the majority of police just try to protect themselves by hurting people before we get a chance to hurt them.” Leshaun Bolden, 27, from Philadelphia. “I’ve... Read More »
May 10, 2016
Islam Awareness Week sponsored by Bucks M. S. A.
Carly Pendergast and Chad Dingman
In recent weeks Bucks was host to, Islam Awareness Week, a weeklong event dedicated to informing the faculty and student body about the Islamic faith. Why the need for such... Read More »
May 10, 2016
Discussing the many stigmas around Mexicans in the U.S.
May 10, 2016
Interracial relationships show America’s true colors
May 5, 2016
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Arts and Entertainment
Bucks art exhibit displays unique representation of black oppression
A new art exhibit featuring the works of Peter Williams is currently on display in Newtown Campus’ Hicks Art Center. The exhibit, called “Contested Identities,” will... Read More »
Larry Coryell And Crew showcase musical mastery at Bucks
“We want the audience to notice the love that takes place in making every second,” is what Jazz musician Larry Coryell said in an interview just before taking the Zlock... Read More »
Steve’s Selection: “Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV”
Square Enix, the developers behind the hugely successful “Final Fantasy” game series, began branching out into animated films in 1994 with the release of “Final Fantasy:... Read More »
Wordsmiths put poetry in motion at Bucks
Wordsmiths, the Bucks Reading series is bringing writers to the colleges campus’s to give readings to both the college and surrounding community. These events are free and... Read More »
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Sports
Men’s soccer team shows promise this season
Thomas Hartig, Centurion Staff
A new year, a new team. Coach Burroughs says that the men’s soccer team at Bucks is improving with every game. So far, the team has had a scoring of 4-to-2 this season... Read More »
September 22, 2016
Women’s soccer season looks strikingly strong
Shannon Harrar, Centurion Staff
With the start of every school year comes the start of a new sports season. Coming into his second season coaching women’s soccer at Bucks, Coach Matt Giordano had a lot... Read More »
September 22, 2016
Golf team looks to improve on last season’s successes
September 22, 2016
The Bucks Golf season is in full swing as the team looks to build on a wildly successful season of placing 9th in nationals, the best they’ve performed... Read More »
College Media Night with the Philadelphia Phillies
September 22, 2016
The Philadelphia Phillies hosted a College media night on Tuesday, September 13 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, which allowed students from all... Read More »
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Special Report: Environmental Change Needed in Modern World
Fracking in Pennsylvania raises concerns among citizens
Jahmeelah Wilson, Centurion Staff
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... Read More »
April 22, 2016
Local restaurant owner changes community & environment
Lauren Savana, Centurion Staff
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... Read More »
April 22, 2016
The rapid decline of the honeybee: Time for a plan bee
Lauren Savana, Centurion Staff
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... Read More »
April 22, 2016
The Paris Agreement: Collective climate control
April 22, 2016
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