On June 24, 2022, in a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, the 50-year-old landmark ruling that guaranteed the constitutional right to an abortion.  The decision comes from a review of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization case which focused on Mississippi’s Gestational Age Act and prohibiting abortion after 15 weeks...

This season the Bucks County Community Colleges Baseball team joined the United States Collegiate Athletic Association. Shocking most of the conference, the 7th-seed team finished the tournament with two wins followed by two losses. The Centurions baseball team went pretty deep into the tournament. However when it came time to play the top seeded Penn...

Bucks County Community College welcomed Pennsylvania First Lady Frances Wolf on Monday, June 27, to the Newtown Campus for a discussion with students about food insecurity. First Lady Wolf toured the Bucks campus, learning just how the college is addressing the basic needs of its students with programs like the campus food market, according to a...

The Langhorne Players present Lauren Gunderson’s comedic drama “I and You”, from July 22 through Aug. 6, and a Bucks student is playing a key role in making the production happen. Performances take place at the Spring Garden Mill at Tyler State Park, 1440 Newtown-Richboro Road in Newtown. “I and You” shows “how art brings us together,”...

As new school year quickly approaches, transitioning from high school to college is on many students’ minds. To soothe the anxious future scholars, Bucks County Community College is once again offering its Summer Bridge Program to rising high school seniors as well as new, current and returning Bucks students, with the goal to ease their transition...

With national higher education enrollment reaching historic lows, mainly due to the Covid-19 pandemic, budget deficits that are seemingly impossible to overcome, and a future as uncertain as ever, many institutions find themselves searching for methods to turn it all around. Bucks President Dr. Felicia Ganther is more than aware of what the college...

The Centurion, the student newspaper at Bucks County Community College, based in Newtown, Pa., won 15 awards in the 2022 Keystone Media Awards contest, including firsts in general news, news photo, layout and design, website and video story. The Centurion, which is entirely student run and financially independent, has won nearly 150 awards in the...

For the Bucks Centurions Men's Basketball Team, their regular season came to a close on Feb. 12 with the team finishing up the season with a 7-5 record overall. Through many game cancellations, the Centurions scored four wins in a row during the second half of the season, which enabled the team to have a positive record to finish up with. The young...

Women’s History Month, which has been celebrated during the month of March in the United States since 1987, gives recognition to the many accomplishments of women in history, culture, literature, and society. While it’s important to honor women during March it could be argued that we shouldn’t need a particular month to honor the achievements...

The Russia-Ukraine war, now in its eighth week, has seen Europe and the U.S. united in their condemnation of the war, with economic sanctions and diplomatic efforts continuing to try to put an end to the war. But is it enough? As more harrowing pictures emerge from Ukraine many are asking if the sanctions are working. Are war crimes being committed? ...