Tyrannosaurus wrecks?

Jurassic Park theme contributes to lower attendance at Spring Fling

A comparatively small turnout at this year's Student Government-sponsored Spring Fling dinner dance is being attributed to a questionable theme choice, some members of the student body say. Full story

Wilkes housing discriminates based on gender

When I was a kid, I shared a room with all of my three brothers at one point or another. When I was about nine or ten, it stopped. Why? Because we finally had a house with enough room to separate us. But, we still lived in the same house and occasionally shared sleeping quarters for one reason or another. Full story

Old School Softball

Frank “Tanky” Matthews brings coaching, life experience to Lady Colonels

When PNC Field, home to the Scranton Wilkes-Barre Yankees, held a celebratory home run derby years ago, many local celebrities flexed their long ball muscles in a friendly competition. Included in the participants were New York Jets defensive great Joe Klecko as well as current Wilkes-Barre mayor Thomas Leighton. Full story

Students pursue summer internships to gain experience

Plenty of Wilkes students participate in a variety of internships every semester. Although no two students share the same experience while interning, all of them are participating in an internship to gain experience and learn new things about their fields of study. Full story

SUB parking lot held custom cars over weekend

Wilkes University hosted the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) car show in the parking lot of the Henry Student Center on Saturday, April 24. This car show is an opportunity for owners of custom or classic cars to show them off and enter them in contests. Full story