Month: March 2023

Features

Exclusive interview: 2023 ALMA winner Laurie Halse Anderson speaks out about censorship

By Zorian Edwards, Multimedia and Features Editor On March 11, The Panther Press was given the opportunity to conduct an interview with the award-winning author Laurie Halse Anderson. Anderson’s works include ‘Speak,’ ‘Twisted’, ‘Shout’, and ‘Catalyst.’ Anderson’s novel ‘Speak’ is one of many books pulled from the PENNCREST libraries for review and returned to the libraries since revisions to PENNCREST policy 109.2, the policy concerning … Continue reading Exclusive interview: 2023 ALMA winner Laurie Halse Anderson speaks out about censorship

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Columns, Opinion

Column: Bullying issues in PENNCREST resurface at board meeting

By Zorian Edwards, Multimedia & Features Editor and Arion Knott, Managing Editor  After the rumor of Cambridge Springs’ schools closing filled the Cambridge Springs High school auditorium on Feb. 13 at the PENNCREST work session, some residents returned seeking more information at the Feb. 16 PENNCREST School Board meeting. However, by the end of the meeting, a separate issue became the focus.  During the section … Continue reading Column: Bullying issues in PENNCREST resurface at board meeting

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Artist of the Week, Features

Artist of the Week: Zorian Edwards

Zorian Edwards has always been very passionate about drawing, and likes inspiring people through his creations. He is mainly inspired by those around him and the experiences they share. Whenever he is not making art, he enjoys participating in theatre, journalism, and playing guitar. Edwards’ advice for other aspiring artists: Keep doing what you’re doing. Sometimes you can hit a roadblock, you can have artblock, … Continue reading Artist of the Week: Zorian Edwards

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