Dear Maggie,

I am a freshman, and this is my first semester away from home. I really like La Roche so far. My classes aren’t too hard, and my roommate and I get along. As much as I like the college atmosphere, I find myself very homesick sometimes. Read more

The Vinyl Collective

by Kurt Hackimer

There was a time when Halloween was considered evil. This is not even meant to allude to the holiday’s pagan origins. Read more

The vinyl collective

By Kurt Hackimer

I would like to take this time to wish all of my readers a happy belated Record Store Day.

For those of you not in-the-know, April 17 marked the Third Annual Record Store Day, a makeshift holiday in which record stores and bands collaborate to celebrate music. Read more

Margaritas, combo platters and more: El Campesino offers great selection of Mexican cuisine

by Maggie Kelly

El Campesino is an authentic Mexican restaurant and bar located just minutes from La Roche College on McKnight Road.Over the years, El Campesino expanded their locations with restaurants in Altoona, Monaca, McMurray, Monroeville and Robinson areas. El Campesino is an excellent place to go for a reasonably priced meal that is a little out of the ordinary. Read more

Dear Maggie

By Maggie Kelly

Topics: Study Tips, Test Anxiety, Slacking Off. Read more

Listeners Find Faith in Christian Rock Band

By Brian Fischer

Skillet, an American Christian rock band, is finally peaking in the mainstream world of music. The Philadelphia Flyers, NFL and the WWE now use Skillet’s music to promote their events. Read More