Christian Bahnweg
Articles
Transgender people kept out of bathrooms
Voters in Houston, Texas struck down a city law on Nov. 3 that protected LGBT people and others from discrimination. The repeal effort was headed by conservatives who alleged that transgender women were not real women and were, in fact, straight men that were using the law in order to go into bathrooms and peek at girls.
APB serves up soup, sandwiches for students stranded by budget impasse
As part of an effort to combat the effects of the state budget impasse, Shippensburg University’s Activities Program Board (APB) held a dinner and movie night in the Ceddia Union Building on Thursday. Students were invited out for a free meal and a night of entertainment to take their mind off of their financial problems.
SU hosts first home fencing meet
Henderson Gymnasium rang with the clash of steel on steel as the Shippensburg University Fencing Club hosted West Chester University and Kutztown University in the club’s first-ever home tri-meet. A total of 36 fencers in six groups duked it out across the six strips laid out on the gymnasium floor. The first part of the match consisted of round-robin preliminaries, with each group of fencers being assigned to a lane and then conducting bouts against each other, with each bout going to five points.
Bipartisanship series
Over the past 15 years, there has been a massive shift in how the two main parties of the U.S. government deal with each other, whether it is on the debate field or over the Internet.
‘Arrested Development’ is back for one more season
Apparently, streaming giant, Netflix, has plans to air a new Netflix-exclusive season of “Arrested Development.” Executive Producer Brian Grazer brought up Netflix’s plan during an interview with ESPN’s Bill Simmons at the SXSW Festival in Austin, Texas.
BBC drops popular host after altercation
Fresh on the heels of his suspension on March 10, “Top Gear” presenter Jeremy Clarkson has been removed from his position on the show.
Performers open a new dialogue at The Vagina Monologues
I saw “The Vagina Monologues” when it played at the Memorial Auditorium, last year, and I have to say I had high hopes for it when I saw it again this year.
The food truck that became a restaurant: Polly and Stone review
When I went to Polly and Stone this past Friday, I was not really sure what to expect, besides burritos. And there were burritos. Really, really good burritos.
“Gotham” brings The Dark Knight to the small screen
When I first heard about Fox’s new Batman series, I figured it would be just like the plethora of animated series or similar to the ’60s series that starred Adam West.
Friday afternoons bring direction on WSYC
“The Direction” is a radio show hosted on Shippensburg University’s own WSYC station. “The Direction” airs every Friday at 4 p.m.