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News

Rev. Pat Hannon is the pastoral resident of Christie Hall and an English professor. He shared his thoughts and reflections with The Beacon on the recent cases of sex abuse within the Catholic Church. Photo by Molly Lowney/The Beacon.

The Beacon sat down with three priests on campus to get their insights on recent sexual abuse allegations in the Catholic Church. The first in a three-article series is a conversation with Rev. Pat Hannon, English professor and Christie Hall pastoral resident.

Friday's Fright Night Dance was evacuated due to a shooting nearby. No UP students were hurt, and the suspect is now in police custody.

Lecture Recap: Last Wednesday, students and community members gathered for a lecture titled "Passing Over: Migration and the Eucharist" given by Fr. Daniel G. Groody, CSC.

Living

Students took over the Left Bank Annex on Friday night for CPB's Fright Night dance. Photo by Molly Lowney/The Beacon.

Photo Gallery: Photographer Molly Lowney captured some images of Friday's spooky dance at the Left Bank Annex.

In The Beacon's second playlist honoring Latinx heritage month, we've got a selection of soft rock and alternative tracks by Latinx artists that are perfect for late night study sessions during midterms week.

Want to study abroad but not sure which program to apply to? We made a quiz to help you figure out which program is right for you. The deadline to apply is October 15th.

Opinion

Madison Pfeifer is a news reporter at The Beacon. She shares her freshman year experience and challenges others to be patient and give it some time. Photo by Annika Gordon/The Beacon.

Staff Opinion: Reporter Madison Pfeifer has some advice for freshmen and transfer students struggling to fit in at UP: "Be patient."

Marisa Johnson writes about UP's fatphobic culture and its effect on students wanting to live a healthy lifestyle.

Editorial: T he Beacon encourages all UP students to treat their mental health as seriously as their physical health and to take advantage of the Health and Counseling Center.

ASUP stresses the importance of consent education and helping students understand healthy relationships. More information about the "Can I Kiss You?" event that ASUP references to come.

Sports

Taryn Ries continues to dominate the pitch and has been one of the best strikers in the WCC this year. Photo by Jennifer Ng/The Beacon.

Pilot in the Spotlight: Women's soccer player Taryn Ries is currently ranked first in the WCC for goals scored and has been a valuable asset to the team this season.

Pilot Roundup: It was an undefeated weekend for Pilot athletics. Sports Editor Kyle Garcia gives us the rundown of our teams and what we have to look forward to in the coming week.

Photo of the Week

Three students dance the night away at Friday's Fright Night dance. Photo by Molly Lowney/The Beacon.

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The Beacon Editorial Board

Hannah Sievert, Editor in Chief.

Claire Desmarais, News and Managing Editor. Annika Gordon, Multimedia Editor.

Brigid Lowney, Living Editor. Kyle Garcia, Sports Editor. Delaney Vetter, Opinions & Faith Issues Editor.

Ana Clyde, Senior Sports Reporter and Copy Editor.

Natalie Nygren, Community Engagement Editor.

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