The typical Friday night fraternity party may not be an option for non-greek students in the future.
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Penn Staters looking to modify their lunchtime atmosphere can check out the School of Music's weekly performance series, Bach's Lunch this afternoon in Eisenhower Chapel. |
The Penn State employee arrested Tuesday on charges related to the sexual abuse of children has been placed on administrative leave without pay by the university, said Richard Durst, dean of the College of Arts and Architecture.
A groundswell of support might change legislation that has in effect crippled under-21 entertainment in downtown State College.
After a pair of mid-year state budget cuts, different colleges within Penn State may have to compensate by cutting back on salaries and staff, student activities, and research programs.
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In its push to end online piracy, the entertainment industry should not forget that peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing promises to have valid educational uses as well, Penn State President Graham Spanier told a congressional panel in Washington, D.C., yesterday.
In an effort to create better gender balance, coordinators of the Office of Residence Life and the Assignment Office have informed some students in Simmons and Atherton Halls that they cannot live in their current rooms next fall.
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Memorial Field, the sunken downtown stadium, may soon get a makeover. |
There will be no wet T-shirt contests, body shots or beer bongs during this year's spring break.
The case of missing Penn State student Cindy Song will get national attention when CBS and Court TV air separate segments tonight.
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Turnoveritis has plagued the Penn State men's basketball team and it was lethal last night.
The No. 2 Penn State ACHA Div. I Icers beat No. 11 Eastern Michigan 8-3 yesterday in Athens, Ohio, in the teams' first game of the ACHA National Tournament. Responding to safety concerns in the wake of the death of Kevin Dare last year, the sport of pole vaulting has undergone several important changes during the past year in an effort to improve the safety of the competitors.
The men's ultimate frisbee club is set to kick off its spring season this weekend as it travels to Philadelphia to compete in the West Philly Invite. After the first two weekends were rained out, the first pitches of the Penn State baseball season will be thrown to a freshman. She has soft hands, a nice outside touch and can put the ball on the floor a little. Jen Harris never saw anything like it and probably never will again.
The more times a steel blade is thrust into fire the harder it is going to get, and once it is hard enough the imperfections are refined and sharpened in preparation for battle. 
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Local musician Jeff Sabarese has been around long enough to know how tough it is for State College musicians to find a platform to launch careers or even a soapbox to showcase anthems they've been penning and playing in solitude.
Local band Uncle Traveling Matt likes to have a good time, and, in the process, it rocks harder than granite. There will be a slightly different soundtrack to the hookah-smoking, tea-tasting and coffee-quaffing that usually goes on at the Tall Shiva Hookah Lounge, 224 W. College Ave., today.
Carmina Burana is for anyone who assumes ballet always means The Nutcracker, medieval poetry always means boredom, and choirs always mean hymns. Lost in La Mancha is a film about a film that does not exist. So Chicago is a huge box office hit nominated for 13 Academy Awards. It isn't the first Kander and Ebb musical-turned-movie to earn widespread critical acclaim. Protest music. Even if you didn't like the plot behind Titanic, you had to respect the music in it, especially the traditional Irish beats that Jack and Rose danced to in the steerage party scene. While working on his band's new album, Pat McGee has been doing rock star stuff -- lounging at New York Knicks games, working with a symphony, drinking with Johnny Rzeznik. You know, the usual. The Acoustic Brew Concert Series announces that the Irish band Patrick Street will perform at 7 p.m. Sunday in the State College Area High School South Auditorium, 650 Westerly Parkway. Top professionals in ballroom dancing will be offerig lessons to the general public on April 26 and 27 at the Harrisburg Area Community College in Harrisburg. Problem Child, Penn State's alternative literary magazine, is seeking submissions. My Opinion: Emily Grove 
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