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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

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Derrick Knopsnyder brings laughs at Funny Freaking Friday

Derrick Knopsnyder brings laughs at Funny Freaking Friday

Sam Paar, Staff Writer April 10, 2018

Derrick Knopsnyder — California University alumni — came back to campus this past Friday night. Students gathered in the Vulcan theater to listen to the jokes he was sure to crack about everybody’s...

K-Love the Poet performs at the Vulcan Theatre on March 21, 2018, in an event put on by the Student Activities Board.

K-Love the Poet takes the Vulcan Theatre stage

Rachael Kriger, Editor-In-Chief March 27, 2018

Despite heavy snowfall on the campus of California University of Pennsylvania, K-Love the Poet brought warmth, love and energy to campus. K-Love the Poet, who hails from Chicago, is used to the snow,...

An end of an era: Highlights for the last Warped Tour

An end of an era: Highlights for the last Warped Tour

Rachael Kriger, Editor-In-Chief March 26, 2018

After over 20 years of touring across the country, the Vans Warped Tour will end travelling touring after this summer. The decision was made by Kevin Lyman, the founder and operator of 4Fini, Inc. He...

My view of Lights at Mr. Small's Theatre on March 7, 2018. Lights is on her We Were Here Tour 2018.

Concert Review: Lights takes on Mr. Small’s Theatre

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief March 8, 2018

Mr. Small's Theatre was turned into an all-out pop concert affair Wednesday night. Lights made her way to town for the first time since 2015. Lights, whose real name is Valerie Anne Poxleitner, brought...

Photo of Jordan Peele accepting his Oscar for Best Screenplay for "Get Out" courtesy of Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP.

90th Academy Awards brings tears and cheers

Tom Caton, Staff Writer March 7, 2018

The 90th annual Academy Awards, or simply referred to as The Oscars, was held on Sunday at the iconic Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. The even was hosted by late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel. This...

The Bachelor Finale that broke America's heart

The Bachelor Finale that broke America’s heart

Jessica Crosson, Entertainment Editor March 7, 2018

Viewers knew that something crazy was going to be in store when Chris Harrison announced that the finale of "The Bachelor" was going to be three hours long followed by a two hour "The Bachelor: After the...

Black Panther review: Wakanda Forever

Black Panther review: Wakanda Forever

Jeromy Mackey, Staff Writer February 28, 2018

Although Oscar buzz continues to mount, there is one movie upstaging the biggest night in Hollywood. Marvel’s Black Panther is the studio’s most commercially and critically successful film they have...

Fergie’s National Anthem performance sparks debate

Tom Caton, Staff Writer February 28, 2018

Former Black Eyed Peas artist Fergie performed the National Anthem at the 67th NBA All-Star Game at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, CA on Feb. 18, 2018. The audience in attendance that night and the...

Photo of gold medalist Alina Zagitova, right, and silver medalist Yevgenia Medvedeva of Russia courtesy of Petr David Josek/Associated Press.

Top 10 moments from the Pyeongchang Olympics

Rachael Kriger, Editor In Chief February 26, 2018

The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics are officially over. It was three weeks of friendly sport competition, a bit of controversy and unforgettable moments. The winner of the Olympics, by medals, was...

Photo of "The Bachelor" Arie Luyendyk Jr. courtesy of ABC.

The Bachelor: Hometown visits with Arie Luyendyk Jr.

Jessica Crosson, Entertainment Editor February 25, 2018

*This article contains spoilers regarding the hometown episode of ‘The Bachelor’* This season of ‘The Bachelor’ is quickly coming to a close as hometown dates concluded after last week’s episode....

The band PVRIS performed at Stage AE on Feb. 22. Staff writer Shalene Hixon was there to experience the show -- at the front of the crowd!

Concert Review: PVRIS at Stage AE

Shalene Hixon, Staff Writer February 25, 2018

Stage AE welcomed alt-rock band PVRIS to Pittsburgh on Feb. 22. This was the third time they had come to the Steel City, once in July 2016 as headliners at the Rex Theater and in August 2017 at the...

Jessimae Peluso performs at California University of Pennsylvania at the Student Activities Board's Funny Freaking Friday.

SAB sponsors Jessimae Peluso for Funny Freaking Friday

Jessica Crosson, Entertainment Editor February 15, 2018

Last Friday, the Student Activities Board hosted their large-scale comedian for the semester. Jessimae Peluso, most commonly known for her work on MTV’s Girl Code, was named as the artist who would...

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