The weekly student newspaper of Bucknell University

The Bucknellian

The weekly student newspaper of Bucknell University

The Bucknellian

The weekly student newspaper of Bucknell University

The Bucknellian

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Some faculty members want pay raises, argue low salaries could harm students’ education
Michael Taromina and Jaxon White May 10, 2023

Some faculty members believe that a shortfall in pay raises could hurt the quality of education on campus, and cause financial hardship among their colleagues.  Bucknell...

Photo Courtesy of Bill Flack.
About 27% of women on campus report rape or attempted rape, a complicated stat
Dora Kreitzer, Print Managing Editor • April 28, 2023

This year’s Campus Sexual Assault Research Team found that about one in three to one in four women at Bucknell have experienced rape or attempted rape on campus. The...

Panel discusses coalition response to campus sexual assaults
Kel Werkheiser, News Co-Editor • April 28, 2023

Bucknell’s campus response to sexual assault rates and concerns was presented in the form of a panel on April 21, discussing a coalition form of response. Panelists...

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Students work to halt construction of recycling plant along Susquehanna River
Kelsey Werkheiser, News Co-Editor • April 28, 2023

Students may have seen lawn signs around Lewisburg that read “Stop Encina” this past week. Encina is a company focused on constructing recycling plastics, as stated...

Concert reading “The Storms We Brave” debuts in ELC Forum
Maximus Bean , News Co-Editor • April 28, 2023

A concert reading of the Bucknell-original musical “The Storms We Brave” played out in the ELC Forum on April 23. The event lasted from 7:30–10 p.m. While the original...

Bucknell hosts first TEDx event in five years
Juliette Gaggini, Investigative Editor • April 28, 2023

Bucknell hosted its first TEDx event since 2018 this past Sunday. The event took place from 7-9 p.m. at the Campus Theatre.   The theme of this year’s event was “The...

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Track and Field sweeps Bucknell Team Challenge
Brooke Tracey, Senior Writer • April 28, 2023

Bison Men’s and Women’s Track and Field hosted the Bucknell Team Challenge on Saturday, April 22. Nine teams competed throughout the day, including: Army, Binghamton,...

Men’s Lacrosse falls to Lafayette in overtime
Madison Rehak, Staff Writer • April 28, 2023

Bucknell Men’s Lacrosse faced up against Lafayette this past weekend for another Patriot League game. This game would determine and decide who would clinch the final spot...

Women's Lacrosse falls to Boston
Jamilie Atiyeh, Staff Writer • April 28, 2023

This past weekend, Bucknell Women’s Lacrosse traveled to Boston, Mass., to take on Boston University.  Boston’s goalie was hot, tallying 16 saves to lead their team...

Baseball battles Lehigh in series, comes out on top
Tallulah Fuhs, Contributing Writer • April 28, 2023

Facing the Lehigh Mountain Hawks in Bethlehem, Pa., the Bison Baseball team came in hot in the first game of this series of three.  In the first inning, two of the Bison...

Softball sweeps Holy Cross, falls to Saint Francis (Pa.)
Charlotte Dursee, Senior Writer • April 28, 2023

Bison Softball competed in a three-game series against Holy Cross. They were able to win two crucial games on the first day of the series, improving their record to 12-26,...

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Layout by Dora Kreitzer 25, Print Managing Editor.
Meet the Editors Spring 2023
Juliana Rodrigues, Special Features Editor • April 28, 2023

Jaxon White ’23: As the current Editor in Chief, Jaxon has written more than 80 published articles during his time with The Bucknellian. Early...

Layout by Hayley Leopold 26, Satire Editor.
Academic Civic and Community Engagement at Bucknell
Juliana Rodrigues, Special Features Editor • April 28, 2023

Building its prevalence back up after the effects of COVID-19, the Office of Civic Engagement has been working with students, faculty and staff....

Letter to the Editor: In response to the article printed April 28
Sheida Sahandy, Chief Sustainability Officer, Encina • May 4, 2023

In response to the article printed April 28, “Students work to halt construction of recycling plant along Susquehanna River,” I request that you publish the entirety of...

If the Hokas fit, wear them
Caroline Hendrix, Opinions Editor • April 28, 2023

It is not everyday that a brand is able to break through the staples that consumers have been loyal to for decades. Especially in the sneaker industry, breaking through the...

Shortfalls of Bucknell's University Report
AP Howell, Contributing Writer • April 28, 2023

Every year, Bucknell University releases a report detailing its recent accomplishments, future goals and current workings toward those goals. This report is entitled “The...

Four Things I Learned In Four Years
Harley Marks, Senior Writer • April 28, 2023

As my time at Bucknell reaches a bittersweet conclusion, I have been reflecting on the experiences, challenges and opportunities that have shaped the past four years. It is...

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