Each year the Northern Appalachian Folk Festival is celebrated in Indiana, PA. Musicians, vendors and local activists were present. The video below is from the event. The first 8 minutes were livestreamed with my GoPro. I’m still getting the hang of it. First, I met activists from Friends of Yellow Creek State Park in theContinue reading “The 2024 Northern Appalachian Folk Festival”
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Members of the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) Host Johnstown PSL at IUP
Berkana Luciferia has written a second post on the site about a meeting between the Young Democratic Students of America (YDSA) and the Party for Socialism and Liberation (PSL) at IUP. This past Thursday, the Johnstown PSL was invited to IUP by the local Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) chapter to host another showingContinue reading “Members of the Young Democratic Socialists of America (YDSA) Host Johnstown PSL at IUP”
Comparing McCort’s Class of ’16 to the Class of ’88 in their College Plans
In my last post I showed that there was a higher percentage of students at Bishop McCort High School in the national honor society (NHS) in the class of 2016 than in the late 1980’s when I was there. This week I thought I would take a deeper look at which colleges the classmates wereContinue reading “Comparing McCort’s Class of ’16 to the Class of ’88 in their College Plans”
Change at My Alma Mater, IUP (Indiana University of Pennsylvania). Undergrads Getting Squeezed.
Last week I received the quarterly alumni magazine from the University where I received my undergraduate degree, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (our most famous alumnus would be Newt Gingrich’s lesbian half sister Candice) in 1993 in Psychology. It included a chart showing how the makeup of the campus has changed in the last decade. TheContinue reading “Change at My Alma Mater, IUP (Indiana University of Pennsylvania). Undergrads Getting Squeezed.”