Free or near-free parking on the outskirts of campus, bus-only sections of Curtin Road, and a pedestrian mall on parts of Shortlidge Road are Office of Physical Plant suggestions for changes in transportation.
Sometimes it takes one month. At times, up to a year. Occasionally it will be a four-year-long endeavor.
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus paraded into town this week and along with them came a cloud of controversy. |
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While many students at Penn State worry about being able to graduate in four years, Elizabeth Mauzy (senior-psychology) plans on doing it in just two. The 19-year-old plans to graduate this May.
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Future Penn State students who enroll in journalism and telecommunications majors after this semester will have ten less credits to deal with.
Though the semester ends today, work is just beginning for the leaders of Penn State's student government.
It's 14 days and counting.
Colleen Connolly (sophomore-art history) got her tattoo to remember a trip to Germany. Brittany Shumaker (sophomore-communication science and disorders) got hers on impulse when she turned 18.
Undergraduate Student Government Town Sen. John Krohn is compiling a proposal of his own to present to the State College Borough Council in response to the council's recent proposal to have video cameras installed downtown.
With help from Washington, D.C., campus and community resources have been combined in an effort to increase services for victims of sexual assault at Penn State.
Clubs sometimes pay for official expenses themselves and must wait to be reimbursed by Associated Student Activities, one student said.
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Many students participate in activities sponsored by the Penn State Career Services office, but a recent survey shows that most students are unaware of what programs Career Services offers.
As the semester draws to a close, students living in off-campus apartments are facing the seemingly impossible task of restoring their apartments to their original condition before they move out this summer.
Penn State ranked first in the American Red Cross blood service's intercollegiate blood drive challenge.
Penn State student Jason Stairs (graduate-chemistry) recently was chosen as one of 26 graduate students across the United States to take part in the 52nd Meeting of Nobel Laureates, which will be in July in Lindau, Germany. Stairs received a bachelor's degree in chemistry from Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia.
Eleven May graduates have pledged their signing bonuses to create a scholarship to enhance diversity in the Smeal College of Business.
This summer, seven Penn State students will compete for the title of Miss Pennsylvania, more women than Penn State has ever had competing in the statewide competition.
Nothing boosts a team's confidence like winning does.
The Penn State women's lacrosse team must bounce back this weekend if it wants to keep its chance of making the NCAA tournament alive.
Across campus, students are looking forward to another week of late nights hitting the books (or bars) before heading home for a summer of relaxation.
When the schedule was released they knew this would be the game.
The culprit was the doubles point, just like it has been all season.
Success. For some, the term success means a continuity of excellence over a period of time.
Penn State was laughing. Fans were laughing. The announcer was laughing. Even Concordia had a hard time taking itself seriously.
My Opinion: Gwenn Miller
Campus groups should reconcile
During summer break, remember Cindy Song
My Opinion: Jill Leonard
My Opinion: Mike Still
Letters to the editor
Amidst a sea of flashing whirly-gigs and other various glowing paraphernalia, a crowd of families sat last night in the Bryce Jordan Center, waiting for the entrance of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.
It takes a certain individual to keep control of a show dubbed "The Greatest Show on Earth."
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As we return to our respective homes in the next week, our unsatisfied urge to party will call out to us "More, more." Sure, Penn State and The Bryce Jordan Center pulled together many great acts for us this year, but many is often never enough. |
Voices of venues asks...
The cultural values of America's youth take on new faces and personalities with every passing generation. Back in our day, grunge rock and gangsta rap helped create the ideal that non-conformity was the mold to which we should conform.
Sometimes artists are just so amazing that they transcend their genre. Bob Marley was clearly one of these artists.
It officially began about four years ago in the San Francisco area.
They're infamous for their energy jammed concerts, juvenile humor and "selling out."
State College singer-songwriter Eric Himan wants to introduce his dad to Paul McCartney.
The softer side of news...
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In March, Original Soul Project guitarist Jason Zarecky was excited. His band had just finished recording new material and looked forward to bringing it to life at their weekly gig at Zeno's. |
Webster's Dictionary defines a bistro as "a small or unpretentious European wineshop or restaurant."
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What's all the fuss about tomorrow night at the Tall Shiva Hookah Lounge? |
During the Penn State Film Festival last night, student filmmakers saw their films on the big screen for the first time.
My Opinion: Gretchen E. Gailey
"Cases of Character: Selections from Photographic Case Art in the B. and H. Henisch Photo-History Collection" will be on display until July 31 in The University Libaries' B. and H. Henisch Photo-History Collection Exhibit Room, 201A Pattee Library.
The Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania is now taking registration for summer camps being held for the youth of the area.
Penn State's Center for Women Studies will work with local Girl Scouts and New Moon Publishing to display one of the Millennium Quilts made by Girl Scouts in the northeast region of the United States.
Online editor for this issue:
Kahlil Smith
Kahlil Smith
