[ Updated Sunday, Nov. 12, 2006 ]
About 15 members SpeakOut, a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and their allies activist group, gathered in front of the Bryce Jordan Center today to show support for student athletes.
[ Updated Friday, Nov. 10, 2006 ]
Veterans were honored and remembered this afternoon as students and community members gathered for the 38th annual Veterans Day Observance.
The second-seeded Penn State women’s soccer team rallied in the game’s final 10 minutes to defeat Niagara University, 3-1, in the first round of the NCAA National Tournament Friday night on Jeffrey Field.
Fueled by 17 points and 12 rebounds from sophomore forward Jamelle Cornley, the Penn State men’s basketball team opened its regular season by defeating Morehead State, 63-46, Friday night at the Bryce Jordan Center.
"Yo momma's so dumb, she got locked in a supermarket and starved to death," said Nate Williams, on stage competing in Penn State's first Yo Momma competition.
An early morning plane crash in Centre County left one individual dead and another injured, according to a press release by Pennsylvania State Police.
[ Friday, Nov. 10, 2006 ]
Wegmans Food Markets has established a generic prescription drug program that will reduce the price of nearly 200 common prescriptions to $11.99 for a three-month supply.
For 12 Penn State students, spring break will be spent traversing the Rocky Mountains, practicing search and rescue techniques in the snowy hills of Colorado -- and earning 2.5 credits for it.
You know who they are. You see them at every home football game. They grace the field decked out in their outdated, but traditional, blue and white uniforms.
A Penn State professor is conducting a study to find out why basking in ultraviolet rays when there's two feet of snow outside remains popular with college-aged women, despite the projected risks of using tanning beds.
While the University Park Undergraduate Association is officially up and running, its bank account isn't.
Members of the Black Caucus met in the HUB-Robeson Center last night to discuss the beginning stages of what it said will be an effort to bring many diverse student groups together and address Penn State's rising tuition costs.
For the first time in 29 years, Joe Paterno will miss a Penn State football game.
The difficulty of trying to make a phone call on game days may soon be eased.
Cameras focused on members of the Penn State Paranormal Research Society (PRS) yesterday as they taped the first scenes of their reality television show.
Yesterday, students assembled at various locations across campus in groups of four -- three dressed in black and the fourth in red -- representing that one in four college women would be sexually assaulted sometime in her life.
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The Penn State ACHA Division I Icers (9-2-0, 9-1-0 ACHA) have enjoyed the luxury of playing at home the last four games, delighting the Greenberg Ice Pavilion crowd with four big wins and solidifying their No. 3 national ranking.
An annual rite of passage for incoming wrestlers, this Sunday's Wrestle-Offs will give some grapplers a chance to cement their status on the team and give others a chance to turn some heads and earn a varsity spot.
Disregard the writing on the wall -- literally.
Yes, they lost out on the Big Ten regular season title. Yes, they lost in the final game of the Big Ten tournament. So are the Penn State field hockey players nervous about the NCAA tournament? No.
The Penn State men's basketball team won't face more adversity than it got following the 67-61 loss to Division II Shipppensburg.
A smile lit up the face of senior forward Amanda Brown when she was asked about the opening game of the 2006-07 women's basketball season.
Penn State men's volleyball coach Mark Pavlik subscribes to an adapted version of a famous old sports adage.
After a successful showing last weekend at the Big Cat Invitational, the Penn State men's swimming and diving team will head to West Lafayette, Ind., to compete in a two-day, five-team event. The meet will begin at 6 p.m. today and resume tomorrow at noon and feature swimmers from Utah, Louisville, Georgia, and fellow Big Ten opponent Purdue, who will serve as host.
For the first time in more than three weeks, the Penn State Lady Icers (5-6, 3-3 ECWHL) will get Saturday night off.
Long layoffs from competition can sometimes be detrimental to a team's play. Players can lose their mental edge, practicing against teammates can become monotonous and the competitive drive that was once inside can be hard to find.]
After finishing a promising eighth overall at the Big Ten Championship, the Penn State women's cross country team is prepared to run against non-conference teams once again.
After coming off a mediocre finish at the Big Ten Championships, the Penn State men's cross country team is looking to make a stronger impact at the NCAA Division I Mid Atlantic Regional Championships at 12:15 p.m. tomorrow in Lock Haven.
Six years after manning the Beaver Stadium sideline, Al Golden returns to Penn State tomorrow as Temple's first-year head coach.
Ed Johnson didn't hesitate when he labeled Penn State's defense one of the top five in the country -- but he did need a moment to comment on Temple's offense earlier this week.
Looking to put up big numbers against Temple's moribund defense is not of primary concern to Deon Butler. In the end, Penn State's sophomore wideout just wants to see some points.
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Nickelback will be visiting Penn State for "all the right reasons" this March.
They've had to deal with a few bumps in the road to get there, but The Disconnect will get to play its first Penn State gig at the Dragon Chasers Emporium, 209 Calder Way, tonight.
Borat fever has taken over the U.S. Whether you're offended, bursting at the seams with laughter or indifferent toward this offbeat, off-color "native" of "Kazakhstan," it's evident that the actor playing him -- Sacha Baron Cohen (Da Ali G Show, Talladega Nights) -- has hit the jackpot. The only problem is the joke's on us.
Country has always been the music for the grassroots of America. The white counterpart to the blues, Hank Williams, started a genre that appealed to everyone with its beautiful simplicity and universal lyrics.
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