The majority of seniors voting on their class' gift to Penn State, decided to leave their legacy with the donation of a new Willard Plaza.

The State College Police Department is continuing to investigate the death of Salvador Peter Serrano, but has not released further details about the incident.

While many local bar managers said bouncer training emphasizes verbal, non-violent resolution of disputes, some students have expressed concern about safety at downtown State College establishments.

Recent Penn State Pulse Survey results show that 98 percent of freshmen would choose to attend Penn State if they were starting college again, although most freshmen that live off-campus said they were not properly informed about orientation events.

This year, a new registration program prevented 200 foreigners from entering the country with questionable student visas, Asa Hutchinson, undersecretary in the Homeland Security Department, said last week.

Despite the ongoing violence in Israel, a group of Penn State students will partake in a 10-day, all-expense paid trip to Israel this winter break.

Local retailers say sales in gasoline-electric vehicles have gone up in recent months, despite a mixed student reaction to the hybrid cars.

Candidates for State College Borough Council sounded off last night on the controversial decision to install surveillance cameras downtown earlier this year.

Money again played a pivotal role during last night's Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate meeting, as the body voted to postpone legislation funding USG's main philanthropy due to insufficient funds.

The vast field behind State College Park apartments is sprawling with bright green rolling hills. Sprouts of wild grass shoot up in sporadic clumps throughout the field in between the bare trees that have changed with the season.

A Penn State official presented information on the university's current academic budget as well as appropriation requests for next year at the University Faculty Senate meeting yesterday.

At yesterday's meeting, the University Faculty Senate reviewed and voted on a self-study report that would decrease the faculty senator ratio while increasing student representation, among other internal changes.

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