[ Updated Wednesday, March 7, 2007 ]
Penn State University, Penn State Milton S. Hershey Center and Highmark Inc. announced a 10-year, $25 million agreement today, in which Highmark will help fund research and construction for the free-standing Penn State Children's Hospital at Hershey Medical Center.
[ Wednesday, March 7, 2007 ]
Typically deemed a male-dominated past time, drinking games are now more popular among women, according to a recent study.
University officials said they're trying to stay out of the proposed merger between University Park's old and new student governing bodies.
Officials are looking into whether a student rental house where a fire started this weekend was in compliance with the fire code.
Students interested in impacting university decisions about residence life will have the opportunity to run for office in the upcoming area government elections.
Students didn't get the usual "don't drink" lecture yesterday at the HUB-Robeson Center.
With the first of the 2008 presidential primary elections less than a year away, the Penn State Political Science Association (PSA) is already hard at work predicting the outcome: Hillary Clinton or Barak Obama?
The sound of lively Celtic jigs and reels filled the East Halls Game Room last night as members of Callanish tried to take students on a musical journey through the British Isles.
The State College Police Department received more overnight calls and made more DUI arrests last weekend than any St. Patrick's Day weekend since 2001, according to a police department analysis.
Judge Bradley Lunsford said he has looked forward to every day he has served as a common pleas judge in Centre County -- except yesterday, when he consistently scolded two attorneys for bringing political tensions into the courtroom.
Professors sent a second letter to Penn State's president Monday, warning that sanctions against a student activist could damage the university's reputation and urging administrators to create a committee to discuss Penn State's anti-sweatshop policies.
When Diana Ramos arrives on campus in the morning, she knows she is taking on the responsibility of an absent parent.
News in brief
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This past weekend's invitational at Gettysburg was fairly indicative of how the rest of the season has gone. The team came out of the weekend with a mediocre record of two wins and three losses, but feeling that they had performed better than their wins and losses indicated.
Almost every college student has experienced that first 'can I make it?' moment.
As the NCAA indoor track and field championship selections were announced Monday night, the Penn State women's team furiously checked the Web to be the first to see whose name would appear.
The Penn State men's golf team hopes the long winter break doesn't affect its play after a solid fall season.
The Penn State women's golf team battled the notoriously difficult Pinehurst green Monday and yesterday to finish with 648 points at the Pinehurst Challenge in North Carolina. The Nittany Lions tied with Oregon for 13th place out of 17 teams competing. East Carolina and N.C. State tied for first place victories with a score of 613.
Fort Collins, Colo. is a small college town nestled 60 miles north of Denver, and it is known, as is much of the state, for its breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains. The ACHA Division II Penn State Ice Lions are more than giddy to be there.
It was repeat city last night at the Intramural Building when Your Mom won the IM coed volleyball championship for the second year in a row.
Sports in Brief
RIAA lawsuits: Increase in lawsuits won't stop downloads
My Opinion: Joe Ramagli
My Opinion: Megan Rundle
Letters to the editor
- Majority of PSU students show class, consideration
- Students' habits may ruin future green space plans
- Sexuality shouldn't matter when serving in military
- Concert better than review
- Former Penn State student disgusted by recent review
- Reviewer should appreciate different genres of music
- Review should have focused more on music, not fashion
The Penn State Philharmonic Orchestra, which recently returned from a concert at Heinz Hall in Pittsburgh, will be bringing its talent back to Eisenhower Auditorium at 8 tonight.
Nethers lives for rock. Literally.
The bar scene
