Muhlenberg College News

Political observers say Attorney General Tom Corbett's campaign for governor could be helped by the corruption charges his office filed against 10 people connected to the House Republican caucus.

Sara Strugger, a senior at Livingston High School, is hoping to go to art school.

It sounded like the sort of referendum anyone could support: a modest tax increase -- $30 a year -- to help build a community college campus that would serve today's students and the work force of the future.

Oct. 26 - Fire Alarm Sounding - In South Hall, first floor, there was a report of a fire alarm sounding due to burnt food.

Hispanic students in the Lehigh Valley's public schools are doing better but still lagging behind their peers in some key academic measurements, according to an 18-month study that sees hope for progress through better communication among school districts.

The high school graduation rate for Latinos is up in Lehigh Valley's public schools, according to a new study.

The race for New Jersey Governor is a dead heat between the top two candidiates.

Urban legends have been dramatized and sensationalized across the world for centuries.

Morgan Maholick is a familiar face around town, thanks to a hamstring injury she sustained while performing a dance showcase during her senior year of college.

Beth Schachter has staged ''Bat Boy: The Musical'' at Muhlenberg College with skill, detail and humor.

Muhlenberg College theater director Beth Schachter likes quirky dramas. So ''Bat Boy: The Musical,'' the supernatural fable about a half bat/half boy is the perfect choice.

New Jersey's Republican candidate for governor Chris Christie was recently profiled in a New York Times story for a common Jersey-guy trait: sheer Bruce Springsteen fanaticism.

The day after Bethlehem Mayor John Callahan announced his bid for Congress in July, the Republicans ' national campaign arm requested 16 public records ranging from his City Council voting and attendance records to travel expenses.

For years the tabloid newspaper Weekly World News published stories of the Bat Boy, a bald, pointy-eared half-man, half-bat with incredible headlines: "Bat Boy hates Prop 8," "Bat Boy scares Mall Santa" and the recent "Bat Boy for Nobel Peace Prize," all from the publication's Web site, weeklyworldnews.com. For the past few years, the lovable ...

Odyssey Networks, New York, has appointed the Rev. Eric C. Shafer to the post of senior vice president.

Daniel Sherman, 91, a prominent attorney and a 56-year resident of Lower Merion, died Aug.

How is it in these politically polarized times, when debating ''death panels'' counts as discourse, that an avowed liberal like Bruce Springsteen can appeal to fans across the ideological spectrum? After all, he's performed for the last two Democratic presidential candidates, yet his concerts -- including concerts Monday and Tuesday at the Spectrum ...

There is a trio of reasons why Friday's appearance of the Claremont Trio at Muhlenberg College 's Empie Theatre is something special.

''Fiddlers, Bards and Lovers All: Music of the Celtic Isles'' is the title of the season-opening concert Sunday of Cantatica, a local ensemble which combines vocal and instrumental performance of many styles in a variety of musical setttings.

The College's Greek life welcomed back fraternity Alpha Tau Omega on Fri., Oct. 2 at its re-colonization ceremony in Egner Memorial Chapel.