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The Cal Times student news is a publication of the Student Association Inc. at California University of Pennsylvania

Cal Times

The Cal Times student news is a publication of the Student Association Inc. at California University of Pennsylvania

Cal Times

The Cal Times student news is a publication of the Student Association Inc. at California University of Pennsylvania

Cal Times

Rachael McKriger, Editor-In-Chief, a graduate of the California University of Pennsylvania Class of 2018.

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief

Now a graduate of California Univ. of Pennsylvania (May 2018), Rachael Kriger is current a videographer and the multimedia coordinator at Lutheran SeniorLife in Zelienople, Pa.

After graduating from Cal U of PA, she worked at the Butler Eagle for a temporary period and then ventured to DICK'S Sporting Goods as a creative copywriter in the marketing department. She has now been with Lutheran SeniorLife since November 2020.

At Cal U, McKriger studied English with a concentration in Journalism, along with a minor in Sociology.  She was a member of CUTV and the Society of Professional Journalists. With the Cal Times, McKriger started out as a writer her first semester (fall 2015) and then became the Sports Editor in her second semester (spring 2016). She was Editor-in-Chief for two of her three years in undergrad.

In December 2020, Rachael will graduate with her M.A. in Media Communication from Point Park University. She is currently studying for her second master's degree, in Pastoral Theology from St. Joseph's College in Maine.

Links to some of Rachael Kriger's professional work
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Photo of Jeremy McKinnon from A Day To Remember courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.

Upcoming shows to see in Pittsburgh

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
February 11, 2018
Movie Review: The Greatest Showman

Movie Review: The Greatest Showman

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
January 25, 2018

America’s Most Dangerous Sport

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
December 5, 2017
Shatara Parsons recorded her 1,000th point in a Vulcans jersey against Bloomsburg University.

Parsons prepared to lead the Vulcans

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
December 5, 2017
Cordell Smith dribbles the ball in a preseason game in November.

Cordell Smith making his name known

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
November 16, 2017
Book Review: Forward: A Memoir

Book Review: Forward: A Memoir

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
October 31, 2017
Photo: Tom Greene, wide receiver for California University of Pennsylvania.

To Kneel or to Stand: The Debate

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
October 18, 2017
Photo of High Dive Heart courtesy of Nathan Chapman, record producer.

Artist Spotlight: High Dive Heart

Rachael Kriger, Editor-In-Chief
September 27, 2017
Russian Primer Minister, Vladimir Putin, lays down flowers at makeshift memorial for the St. Petersburg metro bombing victims.

Let’s talk about St. Petersburg

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief
April 15, 2017
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