Baseball's "Iron Man" and future Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr. will speak at 8 tonight in Eisenhower Auditorium as part of the Distinguished Speaker Series (DSS).
Taking notes with pen and paper may soon be a thing of the past.
Halloween came to State College a week early last night when the streets filled with costumed marchers participating in the annual Halloween Costume Parade.
Outside of the newly renovated Willard Plaza, the Old Main Bell Tower chimes the hour, hurrying students along to class.
Residents parking downtown will now have to pay $95 if their cars are towed -- $10 more than they used to.
To get ready for the Graduate Record Examination (GRE), Anne Marie Toccket purchased a preparation book, attended training classes and drudged through online tutorials.
Penn State Roller Hockey Club President Bryan Ollendyke and the club's 16 to 18 teams use the Pollock roller rink for their games.
One of Beaver Canyon's three surveillance cameras will be moved to Calder Way and McAllister Street next week.
Missing Centre County District Attorney Ray Gricar's hard drive was found in the Susquehanna River in Lewisburg, about 100 yards from where his laptop was discovered in July, and is now being processed by the FBI in California.
A State College man charged with possessing and distributing child pornography will face trial sometime early next year.
A Johnstown man accused of exposing himself to three women in State College on Oct. 4 was bound over for trial yesterday on a charge of attempted rape.
As the Nov. 8 municipal elections near, many students say they are not anticipating going to the polls, much like in previous non-presidential election years.
The stage in HUB Alumni Hall shook last night as student organizations competed in the Homecoming 2005 Airbands Competition.
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If you can't do the time, don't do the crime.
During halftime of the Ohio State game on Oct. 8, ESPN College football analyst Kirk Herbstreit said of the Penn State student section: "That's the best student section in the country; they're crazy."
They are calling it the best Saturday in college football these days, and in years past, the town in which they are referring would be far from a mystery.
It started as an experiment.
One of the luxuries of having a high-end college football program is a certain measure of roster depth, but with this luxury comes the hassle that is inherent when talented players don't see as much playing time as they might like.
Start at the knee. One joint, twisted almost a month ago and iced, examined and MRI'd. Held in pain after the cleat on the same leg held fast in the turf, but every other part of the body continued in cockeyed momentum. It's a minor injury, no major tear, nothing to be worried over.
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The Art on the Move program hopes to put a face on the War on Terrorism by presenting Penn State alumna Robin Hoecker's Journey to Iraq exhibit for the second time.
A song is in the hearts of Glee Club members as they look forward to their homecoming concert this weekend.
"Hopheads" of State College rejoice, because Otto's Pub and Brewery, 2105 N. Atherton St., is a beer lover's heaven.
Four local bands will take the stage in HUB Alumni Hall tonight for Late Night Homecoming's Battle of the Bands.
Stuck between the two top-50 concert markets of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, State College is ranked at 272 -- meaning any act touring and hitting cities in order would play 271 cities before they would ever step foot in the Bryce Jordan Center.
From scandalously clad nurses to ghoulishly scary grim reapers, Halloween is the only day on which the fashion faux pas would be to dress normally.
Sex, anorexia, love, Descartes, family, Alzheimer's and death are only a few of the varied topics that are explored in Erin Murphy's book of poetry, Science of Desire.
The Centre Region is ready to spook its residents with three weekend events to celebrate Halloween.
Homecoming, Halloween and hip-hop -- it's all coming together this weekend.
Tonight, Penn State students have a new reason to go out bar hopping.
In college, any holiday is a reason to celebrate -- especially Halloween.
Donavan Hunt said she loves designer bags.
Anyone can tell just how hot it is to have a cell phone, but the way a cell phone is personalized makes it that much hotter.
While no one will be sheathed in clay for this weekend's performance, the cast of No Refund Theatre's rendition of Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas will feature enough ghosts and ghouls to properly celebrate the most devilish and devious of holidays.
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