For the first time in its history, the Penn State Blue Band had a home for its alumni to come back to this Homecoming.
As national political campaigns direct more funding toward Pennsylvania for advertising in the battleground Commonwealth, both parties are also using some of the money to hire lawyers to combat voter fraud.
Of all the things one might expect to see at Penn State's All Sports Museum at Beaver Stadium, a Christmas ornament may not be one of them.
Conservative radio talk show host Mike Gallagher premiered his film, FahrenHYPE 9/11, to a packed audience Friday night in 100 Thomas Building, practically in the backyard of his political opposite's visit to the Bryce Jordan Center.
It was a shouting match of "four more years" versus "no more years" outside the Bryce Jordan Center Friday night, as the thousands in line to see Michael Moore gradually worked their way past about 60 protesters.
Floats paraded down College Avenue while the dance team pranced along the asphalt to the sounds of marching bands.
Filmmaker Michael Moore gave his thoughts on President George W. Bush's presidency and the upcoming election to a crowd of 7,350 during Friday night's rally at the Bryce Jordan Center.
A presidential hopeful speaks
Rising tuition costs have made the federal government's growing role in making college tuition affordable a campaign topic in this year's presidential election.
Although minority enrollment at colleges and universities across the nation has increased over the last several years, any future growth may be determined by the results of next Tuesday's presidential election.
A lack of options and a feeling of helplessness define the outlook some Penn State students have toward paying for college.
Chants of "We are ... Penn State. We are ... not straight" were heard as more than 100 people dressed in rainbow threads came out to share a voice in National Coming Out Day Friday.
After three rounds of competition, two grilled stickies, one blue ribbon and a 25-foot dash to the head of the lion shrine, John Sladewski became the first "Last Guard Standing" Friday night.
A small crowd gathered at the Agricultural Arena after Saturday's football game to hear Gov. Ed Rendell and others speak in support of Democratic candidates in this year's election.
Police investigate apartment burglaries
Two men arrested in robbery incident
Penn State student struck by vehicle
Two men arrested in robbery incident
Penn State student struck by vehicle
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Rumor has it that Drexel University's hockey team is conducting a nationwide "pad-your-stats exhibition." First stop: The Greenberg Ice Pavilion. Redemption came two-fold for the No. 5 Penn State (17-2, 8-2 Big Ten) women's volleyball team on Friday night. With just two more regular season games remaining, the No. 3 Penn State women's soccer team has wrapped up two of its goals for the season: a seventh straight Big Ten title and an undefeated regular season in the Big Ten. Apparently David Walters has a sensitive side. What happens when 50 people, five dogs, and a pack of women screaming, "We love to scrum!" gather together on a pitch? Nervousness reigned from an otherwise energetic crowd. The No. 19 Penn State field hockey team has quite an identity crisis. It's not of Dr. Jekyll-Mr. Hyde proportions, but confusing nonetheless. You just never know which side is going to show up. It was a nonsensical sort of sideline scene, replayed all afternoon. Though some would tell them to do otherwise, they said they aren't going to make any apologies yet. Which is understandable. None of them wanted to come right out and say it. My Opinion: Derek Levarse Young players step up in Ruggers' 78-9 victory; Paterno, former players appear on "Cold Pizza" PSU v. Iowa game statistics PSU v. Ohio State game statistics 
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As Lady Muerte adjusted her curly black wig and applied a decadently gothic shade of lipstick, she knew exactly what she would be sashaying into. Allen Street Grill, 100 W. College Ave., will feature $1.50 Corona bottles (231-4745). 
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