[ Updated Thursday, April 19, 2007 ]
More than 300 people gathered in the worship hall of the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center today in remembrance of the victims of the Virginia Tech tragedy.
[ Thursday, April 19, 2007 ]
The lawyer for a former Penn State football player accused of fatally stabbing a student in June argued yesterday to suppress the content of her client's phone calls made from prison because it violates his constitutional rights.
Three student loan companies recommended to students by Penn State have been sent information requests in a widening investigation by New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo, according to the Associated Press.
Crime victims will now be alerted if their offender is released from prison by a statewide notification system that will be implemented in Pennsylvania within the next 18 months.
HARRISBURG -- In the wake of Monday's massacre at Virginia Tech., State Rep. Scott Conklin, D-Bellefonte, proposed a school safety resolution to the Pennsylvania House yesterday.
Students and faculty at Penn State will come together today for a memorial service to commemorate the 32 victims of Monday's Virginia Tech shooting.
Former Undergraduate Student Government President Nick Stathes allegedly threw beer bottles through two windows of a house in the early morning hours of Jan. 24, according to court documents.
"We're gonna party like it's Greek Week!" Heather Flanner, a Delta Gamma sorority member, rapped last night in HUB Heritage Hall.
To his brothers-in-arms and those he fought to protect as a U.S. Navy SEAL, Penn State graduate Lt. Michael Murphy will forever be remembered as a fallen American hero.
Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity members Eric Musser and Dan Davies traveled to Washington, D.C., this past week to lobby for a bill that would make donations used for sprinklers in collegiate housing tax deductible.
A student who lives on campus has reported a probable case of mumps to University Health Services (UHS), a staff member confirmed.
More high school students are choosing colleges based on their rankings than ever before, though many students don't depend on the numbers, according to a new report.
The parents of Jeremy Herbstritt, the Penn State graduate killed in Monday's shooting at Virginia Tech, sat down with CNN's Wolf Blitzer last night to tell the nation of their son's vibrancy and pluck.
Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity members awoke yesterday morning to find a black swastika spray-painted on the back of their fraternity house.
Rape is often called a "crime of silence" because so few cases are reported -- the FBI estimates that only 10 percent of victims report their assaults.
Six of the seven presidential tickets participated in the first debate in the University Park Undergraduate Association presidential election last night.
In light of Monday's shooting at Virginia Tech, some Penn State students are organizing a large-scale demonstration of support in the Beaver Stadium stands Saturday -- and Penn State is footing the bill.
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News in Brief
As Penn State men's tennis head coach Todd Doebler held practice on Tuesday, there was a look of achievement in his eyes, and confidence in his step. Donning his usual swoosh pants and small-rimmed glasses, Doebler shuffled around the courts, speaking words of encouragement and advice to each player.
PITTSBURGH -- The Penn State softball team was in control for much of the opening game of yesterday's doubleheader against the University of Pittsburgh. The Nittany Lions took a 2-0 lead in the first inning and held on until the bottom of the seventh, when the Panthers plated two runs to force extra innings.
Standing outside of a sullen Penn State locker room last night, Nittany Lion head coach Robbie Wine congratulated freshman relief pitcher John Karr with a pat on the back and a "Good job."
John Amaechi has frequented late-night television, spoken with num-erous radio personalities and still has his New York Times bestseller on bookshelves.
Five years have passed and so has the anger, but the painful memories still remain. Penn State pitching coach Jocelyn Forest still has trouble coming to grips with the fact that her story isn't just another "afternoon special".
PITTSBURGH -- When the Penn State softball team arrived at Trees Field only half an hour before the first pitch of yesterday's doubleheader against the University of Pittsburgh, the Nittany Lions were forced to rush through warm-ups and could only take a limited amount of batting practice.
Everybody knows Justin King is fast. And surely no one, not even speedy teammates like A.J. Wallace, would dare challenge him in a 40-yard-dash.
For the second consecutive week, the midweek baseball game at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park produced more than 20 runs between the two teams.
Sports in Brief
Virginia Tech: We are all Hokies
My Opinion: Children are growing up much too quickly today
Letters to the editor
The comedy tour "Allah Made Me Funny" will visit the Forum building tonight as part of the 3rd Annual Islam Awareness Week.
Michael Gulezian will bring his guitar -- but no picks -- to church tomorrow night.
For the 18th year in a row, Penn State students and members of the State College community will be given the chance to take home hundreds of prizes for a good cause tomorrow night.
The list of people who have worked with both Bob Dylan and a member of the Beatles is a very short one.
No Refund Theatre (NRT) will stir up controversy as two violent story-lined plays take the stage this weekend in the production of The Zoo Story and The Baptism.
Penn State is getting a new rap.
Got courage? The School of Theatre has plenty this month as they perform the Bertolt Brecht play Mother Courage at the Playhouse Theatre.
Just days after the Virginia Tech shootings, two student bands will do their part to start the healing process tonight at Chronic Town, 224 W. College Ave.
Blessid Union of Souls, popular for its music in the '90s, will bring its soulful tunes back to State College with a free concert tonight in HUB Heritage Hall.
This weekend will be filled with blue and white festivities, especially by Penn State's School of Music.
Arts in Brief
The bar scene
