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...
Bucks County’s Increase in Carjackings and Vehicle Theft
With the number of stolen vehicles increasing over 100 percent in Philadelphia alone, the influx of crime has also found its way into many of the major city’s surrounding neighborhoods in recent months. Just...
La Nina Forming Again, Winter Forecast From The Experts
Snow covered landscapes. Sledding down the side of a hill. And mornings so cold your face feels numb. Yes, it’s that time of year again! Whether you love it or hate it, winter is just around the corner,...
Fitzpatrick and Ehasz Face Off in Public Debate
In a long-awaited forum, Republican incumbent Brian Fitzpatrick and Democratic challenger Ashley Ehasz publicly debated for the first time on Oct. 25 at the Lower Bucks Bristol Campus to a full, rowdy...
Governor Tom Wolf Bans LGBTQ+ Conversion Therapy in Pennsylvania for Minors
Back in August of 2022, Governor Tom Wolf signed a bill barring the practice of “Gay Conversion Therapy” in Pennsylvania. This has been a long running problem for the LGBTQ+ community, dating back...
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...
Open Mic Night at the Great Barn Taphouse!
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 soloists, to harmonica players, aspiring songwriters, dancers, piano players and much more! Every other Thursday, you can catch a musical vibe while dining down on some of their classic menu items...
Miss PA Doesn’t Like “The F-Word”
Bucks County Community College starts off Women’s History Month by hosting 2022 Miss Pennsylvania Alysa Bainbridge on her current school tour where she educates students about mental health, suicide...
Bucks’ Cosplay Club Holds Exciting Event
Bucks’ Cosplay Club welcomed its members back after spring break with food and good times at an event held in the Gallagher room on the Newtown campus. Members were encouraged to wear their best cosplay...
Man’s Best Friend is Here to Help!
Imagine you’re on campus at Bucks, stressing out over a huge exam or final. Well, now you can help pet the anxiety away with certified therapy dogs! Roxy Therapy Dogs is an organization that comes to...
Bucks 360 Aims To Help Students Succeed
Bucks County Community College has just recently started a program called Bucks 360֯ to help students needing a little extra assistance with school and their perspective courses in order to achieve success. Bucks...
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,...
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...
Thieves have been targeting catalytic converters on a daily basis in Bensalem, and the devices are expensive to replace. Catalytic converter thefts, which have become a national issue, are a growing...
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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
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBociiv4r_M&feature=youtu.be
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
- 9 dead after 2 Black Hawk helicopters crash in Kentucky March 30, 2023Two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed during a training incident on Wednesday night in Trigg County, Kentucky, officials said in a statement.
- WATCH: Dog quickly rethinks his decision to jump in the snow March 30, 2023It took Hugo the goldendoodle a few seconds to change his mind about the nor'easter snow.
- New FBI docs: Las Vegas mass shooter was angry at casinos March 30, 2023FBI documents made public this week reveal the high-roller gambler who opened fire on concertgoers on the Las Vegas Strip had lost tens of thousands of dollars while gambling weeks earlier
- Man charged in 20-plus calls of false threats in US, Canada March 30, 2023U.S. authorities say they arrested a Washington state man who made more than 20 “swatting” calls around the country and in Canada, prompting real emergency responses to his fake reports of bombs, shootings or other threats
- Biden pick Ajay Banga cleared to take top job at World Bank March 30, 2023The Biden administration’s choice to run the World Bank — former Mastercard CEO Ajay Banga — appears to have a lock on the job
- Prince Harry back in court for phone hacking hearing finale March 30, 2023A London judge says he will rule as soon as possible on whether to throw out or limit a phone hacking lawsuit brought by Prince Harry, Elton John and other well-known figures against a British tabloid publisher
- McCarthy dodges on assault weapons ban after Nashville school shooting March 30, 2023House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said Thursday that lawmakers aren't considering new gun reforms such as an assault weapons ban in the aftermath of the Nashville shooting.
- City grants most gig workers paid sick leave March 30, 2023Seattle marks the first city to permanently offer paid sick leave for gig workers.
- Video-streaming company lays off 200 workers March 30, 2023The announcement from Roku matches a previous round of layoffs that affected 200 workers.
- Bolsonaro returns to Brazil after 3-month stint in Florida March 30, 2023Former President Jair Bolsonaro has returned to Brazil after a three-month stint in Florida following his election loss
- Average long-term mortgage rate at lowest level in six weeks March 30, 2023The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate inched down this week to its lowest level in six weeks, just as the spring buying season gets underway
- Maine 19-year-old will plead guilty in mosque attack plot March 30, 2023A 19-year-old from Maine who is accused of producing homemade explosive devices and making plans to attack a mosque will plead guilty to providing material support to terrorists
- US revises down last quarter's economic growth to 2.6% rate March 30, 2023The U.S. economy maintained its resilience from October through December despite rising interest rates, growing at a 2.6% annual pace, the government said Thursday in a slight downgrade from its previous estimate
- Pope Francis has 'progressively improved' at hospital, Vatican says March 30, 2023Pope Francis was diagnosed with a respiratory infection Wednesday and was rushed to the hospital, where he will remain for several days.
- Oscar Pistorius eligible for parole, could be free this week March 30, 2023Former Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has applied for parole and is expected to attend a hearing on Friday that will decide if he can be released from prison 10 years after killing girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp
- WATCH: Congressmen battle over gun violence outside House chamber March 30, 2023Tense moments between congressmen outside the House chamber as Rep. Jamaal Bowman, a former principal, implores reporters to continue to press Republicans on the issue of gun violence.
- WATCH: Watch the heartwarming moment this injured deputy walked his daughter down the aisle March 29, 2023Master Deputy Harold ‘Hal’ Davis of Florida was left temporarily paralyzed after an accident last year, but was able to be there for his daughter on her big day following intense physical therapy.
- WATCH: Alabama bridge collapses after heavy rain and flooding March 29, 2023A man in Alabama stopped driving and started recording when he noticed the ground was gone beneath a bridge—just in time for it to crumble into the creek below.
- WATCH: Unlikely duo: Dog, goat become best friends at animal shelter March 29, 2023A North Carolina animal shelter is trying to find a forever home for a couple of unlikely best friends: a dog named Felix and a goat named Cinnamon.
- WATCH: Dash camera captures wild Los Angeles crash March 28, 2023Police say the driver of an SUV suffered minor injuries after a wheel separated from a white pickup truck and crashed into the SUV again.
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...
March 8, 2023
The Philadelphia Eagles have hired Temple University Alum Sean Desai as Defensive Coordinator for the birds. In the past, he has been an Associate head Coach and Defensive...
March 8, 2023
Get your gaming controllers and mechanical keyboards ready folks, because Metro Esports is coming to Bucks with the addition of a brand new gaming and esports lounge! Soon...
Raymundo Scout Varela-Urizar Jr.
February 8, 2023
The Philadelphia Eagles are on their way to Arizona for the 2023 Super Bowl! On Sunday, Jan. 29, Lincoln Financial Field was packed with fans wearing green and white when...
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...
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