Civil Rights Leader Benjamin Jealous Discusses Issues of Race at Penn State Behrend
by Dan Schank2/3/2016, 3:30 PM
Benjamin Jealous is coming to Penn State Behrend on Feb. 15 to discuss issues of race
Room Tells an Intimate Story of Abduction, Escape, and Resilience
by Dan Schank2/3/2016, 12:15 PM
Lenny Abrahamson's 2015 film Room is many things at once – a horror movie, a family drama, an examination of sexual abuse, and the survival tale of a "wild child" who grows up outside the confines of civilization.
The Health of Nursing
by Dan Schank1/20/2016, 2:45 PM
Opportunities (and challenges) emerge as Erie responds to a need for nurses.
Best of Enemies Explores the Partisan Bickering of a Bygone Era
by Dan Schank11/25/2015, 3:45 PM
Watching liberal novelist Gore Vidal spar with conservative journalist William F. Buckley in the late sixties is like entering the Twilight Zone.
Explore the Heights of the Himalayas in Meru
by Dan Schank11/11/2015, 2:15 PM
If you're up for a visceral, vertiginous thrill, Meru is a film that begs to be seen on the big screen.
The Normal Heart Explores the Early Days of HIV/AIDS Activism
by Dan Schank10/28/2015, 1:15 PM
Ryan Murphy's 2014 film The Normal Heart chronicles the confusion and horror that many felt during the early days of the AIDS crisis.
The Jefferson Educational Society's Global Summit VII
by Dan Schank10/14/2015, 10:00 AM
Erie's best ticket to the world of ideas.
Timbuktu (2015) Film
by Dan Schank9/30/2015, 12:30 PM
Timbuktu Offers a Thoughtful Response to Islamic Fundamentalism.
Fighting Revenge Porn through the Legal System
by Dan Schank9/30/2015, 10:30 AM
Litigator Elisa D'Amico visits Penn State Erie.
'71 Examines a Troubling Time in Irish history
by Dan Schank9/2/2015, 5:30 PM
Drop by the Mercyhurst Institute for Arts and Culture for a challenging look at recent history.
A New Generation of Local Filmmakers Emerges with Erie's Voices
by Dan Schank9/2/2015, 11:30 AM
Film Society, Positive Youth Development, and the Downtown YMCA partner for Summer Jobs program.
Mad Max: Fury Road Goes All in for Action Fans
by Dan Schank9/2/2015, 8:00 AM
No character better exemplifies the irresistible energy of Mad Max: Fury Road than the Doof Warrior.
Emerge 2040 Readies for Action
by Dan Schank8/19/2015, 8:45 AM
Destination Erie has become Emerge 2040, as planning has become action for making Erie a place people want to live in.
Moonrise Kingdom Exemplifies the Wes Anderson Formula for Filmmaking
by Dan Schank8/5/2015, 4:15 PM
Moonrise Kingdom to provide a quirky experience at Porreco College.
Slow West is an Offbeat Take on a Classic Hollywood Genre
by Dan Schank8/5/2015, 4:00 PM
Slow West follows a similar dusty path to tell a story about lost loves and questionable allegiances.
