Penn State students will have a new option for hair care and styling tomorrow when Viva Bella Salon opens on West College Avenue near Starbucks.
New passport regulations that went into effect last week aren't stopping Penn State students from booking spring break trips to Cancun and the Bahamas, according to a local travel agency.
According to survey results released earlier this month, 83 percent of Penn State students reported using Facebook.
Students may soon be able to download podcasts of their favorite Penn State lectures to their computers and iPods.
An environmental group gave Penn State passing grades when it comes to creating a sustainable campus environment.
In a program that could serve as a model for other universities, Penn State plans to expand its domestic violence education program to reach all Penn State campuses.
The roar of fans packed in Beaver Stadium for October's homecoming game has dissipated, but preparations for next fall's homecoming -- including a Band Bash --are already underway.
Members and friends of the Sigma Lambda Beta fraternity gathered last night to discuss and learn about one of State College's growing problems -- drunk driving.
First-year seminars will remain a university-wide graduation requirement -- for now.
It's not often you see a man juggling three machetes. It's likely even less often that you see a man juggling three machetes while standing on the shoulders of a barefoot man standing on shards of broken glass.
Fifteen people were arrested yesterday for their alleged roles in a $2 million heroin and cocaine ring that the state attorney general says operated for four years in three local counties, including Centre County.
Gov. Ed Rendell spoke to local politicians, businessmen and physicians last night about his new healthcare initiative, including a requirement that all full-time college students in Pennsylvania carry health insurance.
Tomorrow is the deadline to change access account passwords, a new requirement put forth by the university to comply with a U.S. government initiative that requires passwords to be reset periodically.
New business delivers late-night cookies, milk
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After looking at the score in the middle of the fourth rotation last Saturday, freshman Brandi Personett realized that she had to nail her floor exercise routine like a veteran in order to pull out a win for her Penn State women's gymnastic team.
February, in Big Ten women's basketball, is not when the postseason picture is painted. The lines are drawn piecemeal in the weeks before, but in February everything gets flushed out with vibrant color.
If the Wisconsin men's basketball team (21-1, 7-0 Big Ten) continues to go undefeated in the conference, Illinois coach Bruce Weber has some advice for Badgers coach Bo Ryan.
It was supposed to be different this year.
Joe Battista still remembers the phone call he received from Andrew Strasser nearly 16 years ago.
Sometimes, a small position change can turn a lackadaisical offense into one that beats the No. 3 team in the country.
Coming into the Big Ten season, telling anyone on the Penn State wrestling team that, after four dual meets, they would be holding a 1-3 record against conference opponents would probably have earned you a laugh.
The Penn State men's track and field team has been back on campus since early January, well before most other students headed back to central Pennsylvania.
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Tonight's featured Roustabout! bands, Telograph and Jimi Jive, both originally played under different names -- but the similarities between the two groups end there.
Singer Heidi Grant Murphy and pianist Kevin Murphy will perform a recital of composer Roberto Sierra's Songs from the Diaspora with the St. Lawrence String Quartet at 7:30 tonight in Schwab Auditorium.
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