On the same day the State College Police Department said it would be wise for metal detectors to be used in local bars, Club Love owner Tony Sapia spoke out about Penn State senior Michael Donahue's stabbing death, calling it "a real tragedy."
Human rights activist Charlotte McClain-Nhlapo delivered a message of optimism about South Africa's progress since apartheid ended in 1994 to an audience of about 75 last night in the HUB Auditorium.
Forty days without a drop of alcohol -- this is the challenge Megan McGrath has given herself.
Penn State's admissions office received 310 incorrectly lowered SAT scores as a result of a scanning error that occurred during the grading of the October 2005 SAT test, Mary Adams, Penn State associate director of admissions, said Tuesday.
Dozens of students walked past the seemingly empty Spruce Cottage yesterday, nearly all of them unaware of the bloodbath behind the locked doors.
A majority of 2005-06 University Park faculty salaries are higher than other institutions in the Association of American Universities Data Exchange (AAUDE), according to a report released at Tuesday's University Faculty Senate meeting.
Man charged with threatening father
It's been more than six years since Penn State alumna Gina Cancelliere was hit by a truck crossing Atherton Street, but as the years quickly pass, her memories of that night refuse to fade.
It's a quest for individual triumph and a chance for team glory. It's a freshman's first chance to make a name for himself, while it's a few seniors' last chance to etch their names into the record books. It's one All-American's chance to reclaim his No. 1 spot, while another attempts to show the country that he is underrated.
For those students who weren't lucky enough to make it onto one of the Penn State basketball teams, the opportunities to play the popular sport with referees, a scoreboard and that occasional pressure-packed foul shot don't happen too often.
Penn State coach Ed DeChellis said he didn't see it. But he did.
In the first quarter of the No. 20 Penn State men's lacrosse team's regular-season opener against No. 13 Notre Dame, the injury bug snagged junior attacker Brian Boyle.
Tim Ryland and Matt Price are proud Nittany Lions. But when the two rugby standouts step on the pitch this week, they will be presidents.
My Opinion: Andrew Staub
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Sex Offender Laws: Harsher penalties would curb repeat offenses
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Jazz lovers young and old -- of jazz new and old -- will all be able to enjoy the music of Stacey Kent and the Marian McPartland Trio tonight.
Marathons usually involve running or dancing, but tomorrow, the School of Music will hold a different type of marathon when it presents a 12-hour event titled "Bach Around the Clock."
The first day of spring is Monday, and students are preparing to trade in their North Face winter jackets for something a little lighter.
Most Penn State students have probably seen Phroth Magazine on campus, but may have not seen Phroth's theatrical side.
"Nancy Whiskey" is coming to PSU.
English 015 (Rhetoric and Composition) instructors at Penn State are using an unlikely teaching tool in their classrooms: comic books.
It's a Tuesday night in the Walker Building. About 40 people shuffle in and take out their notebooks, getting comfortable in their seats while someone in the back asks a neighbor for last week's notes.
Everyday people suffer small inconveniences or major disasters that are created by the loss of such things as car keys, wallets, cell phones and jewelry.
Whether it is time for breakfast, lunch, dinner or dessert, Penn State students have plenty of food options downtown for confections.
Since she's currently riding a healthy wave of career resurgence, it's easy to forget that Mariah almost lost it all on Glitter, the 2001 kinda-sorta biopic that all but stripped her of her throne as the queen of pop-funk-lite-R&B.
Most people recognize Celine Dion's "My Heart Will Go On" after a few notes. The movie it came from -- Titanic -- and the song itself had enormous popularity in the late '90s. Whether a person likes the song makes no difference. It was played so much over a year or so that it became instantly recognizable.
Tonight students will dance the salsa and Irish flip jig -- at the same venue.
The Pavilion Theatre is going to be taken over by a giant and about 250 children all on the same day.
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