diff --git a/PennMobile/src/main/java/com/pennapps/labs/pennmobile/NewsFragment.kt b/PennMobile/src/main/java/com/pennapps/labs/pennmobile/NewsFragment.kt
index 3dab6fff..a88ef4e1 100644
--- a/PennMobile/src/main/java/com/pennapps/labs/pennmobile/NewsFragment.kt
+++ b/PennMobile/src/main/java/com/pennapps/labs/pennmobile/NewsFragment.kt
@@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ class NewsFragment : ListFragment() {
         super.onResume()
         val mActivity : MainActivity = activity as MainActivity
         mActivity.removeTabs()
+        mActivity.hideBottomBar()
         mActivity.setTitle(R.string.news)
         val initials = sharedPreferences.getString(getString(R.string.initials), null)
         if (!initials.isNullOrEmpty()) {