Members of the Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Academic Assembly have high hopes for an increase in student representation within the University Faculty Senate.
This winter, Penn State will become the first university in the nation to benefit from the latest technology used for saving lives in its pool facilities.
Music lovers too anxious to wait for Penn State's proposed music download service already have an alternative to illegal downloads.
Many local environmentalists and academics support a lawsuit filed by 12 states, including Pennsylvania, last week against the Environmental Protection Agency.
An unseen dog yaps after hearing a stranger's footsteps crushing the dead leaves that coat Cornflower Lane's cracked pavement. At 6:30 on a Monday night, these, along with the whoosh of cars skating by on North Atherton Street, are the only sounds to be heard in a trailer park named "Enterprise."
A 27-year-old Penn State staff assistant and graduate student fell from a seventh-floor hallway window yesterday at Calder Commons, 520 E. Calder Way.
Penn State student Dennis Bennett, 30, was arraigned and released before District Justice Bradley Lunsford yesterday on unsecured $1,000 bail.
The Undergraduate Student Government (USG) Senate allocated money freely last night after being notified that their budget had been updated with funds previously tied up in paperwork and technicalities.
The facelift for State College Borough Council was not as extreme as it could have been, with only two new members elected yesterday.
Voter turnout for students and residents countywide was low for yesterday's election, while some students were turned away from polling places because of registration confusion.
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The amount of scrutiny surrounding the Penn State football team and its coach Joe Paterno has grown a little more with every loss. They may be riding high from their first berth in the Big East tournament since 1997 and may have a better record, but sophomore midfielder Brian Devlin isn't too worried about Villanova. Jeff Hantz has been previously ranked among the elite of handicapped track and field athletes in the United States. At the World Wheelchair Championships, though, he proved to be among the best in the world. Sometimes a coach has to eat their words. Redshirt freshmen made the biggest moves on the latest Penn State football depth chart. It was a preseason game. It was a loss. And it just may have been one of the brightest spots for Penn State basketball in months. The whistle blows and a dejected player skates over to the sin-bin for two minutes of self-reflection. But the opposition need not fret because with the efficiency of the No. 1 Penn State ACHA Div. I Icers' (10-0) power play, he'll be out soon. Area fans of Penn State's Nittany Lion and Lady Lion basketball teams will get a chance to meet the teams when the Penn State Alumni Association and Intercollegiate Athletics co-sponsor "Tip-Off Tuesday" on November 18. My Opinion: BCS is a disasater, SEC scenario's worse My Opinion: Smaller schools are getting squashed by the Bowl Championship Series My Opinion: Rob Riva 
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Mardi Gras is coming to Penn State early this year. It might be possible to learn Spanish without ever taking a class. But that depends on your definition of "learn." 
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