Parents of college freshmen are reported to have higher incomes than ever before, according to a UCLA report.
Since last year, there has been an almost 40 percent increase in student alcohol overdoses, according to recent statistics released by Mount Nittany Medical Center.
Penn State greek life made a big splash last night while competing in Delta Gamma's annual Anchor Splash fundraiser in McCoy Natatorium.
Last night, Guy Jacobson, the president of Priority Films, spoke about child sexploitation, which he called a "very explosive subject matter."
As a debate ensues over gun control one week after the Virginia Tech tragedy, a Pennsylvania state representative introduced a bill supporting the right to bear arms -- although co-sponsors say it is unrelated to the shooting in Blacksburg.
Kristyn Babiak will go from part-time babysitter to retail sales representative for a global 500 company in about a month.
Hillary Lewis and Frank Keller won the students' vote for University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) president and vice president yesterday, receiving 124 more votes than their nearest competition.
With 5,936 votes, the turnout for this semester's University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) elections was higher than the past three election totals and 3,334 votes more than last fall's election.
Actor Joe Pantoliano was on hand at the State Theatre last night to screen his new film Canvas -- a story about a troubled family affected by mental illness.
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News in Brief
John Karr's start was more valuable than his three-inning, four-hit, three-walk, no-decision line could show.
It no longer matters how dominating the No. 7 Penn State men's volleyball team was during the regular season.
Penn State football player James McDonald, a rising sophomore wide receiver, said yesterday that he is "on temporary leave" from the team and will return in July.
Every sport has certain events that stick out from the others, events that receive more attention.
The Penn State men's track and field team will head to Philadelphia this weekend to compete in one of the most renowned and best attended track events in the United States.
Bradley Hunter walked off the court at the Sarni Tennis Center for the last time on Sunday afternoon, with a victory in hand.
For the ninth consecutive season, the EIVA Tournament semifinals and finals will be held in Rec Hall. Besides the host and favorite to win (the No. 7 Penn State men's volleyball team), some of the top talent in the conference will be in action. EIVA stars and national stat leaders Marc Honore of St. Francis and Will Price of George Mason will both attempt to carry their teams to an EIVA title. With semifinal play set to start at 4:30 p.m. today, The Daily Collegian offers a look at the four teams still in contention for this year's EIVA crown.
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Sports in Brief
Ticket resale: New bill may do more damage than good
My Opinion: NBC's decision to air shooter's videos immoral
Letters to the editor
Blue Collar Comedy legend Larry the Cable Guy will return to the Bryce Jordan Center to unleash his own brand of redneck comedy this weekend.
In a world of tummy tucks and low-carb living, society seems to have an obsession with weight.
Seventeen years ago, Jerry Seinfeld and his friend Larry David came up with a subtly complex idea for a sitcom. It would be about nothing.
Don't have tickets for Jerry Seinfeld? Don't fret. Instead, check out the alternative that the downtown State Theatre is offering this weekend: the Nobodies of Comedy.
The final concert of the 40th anniversary season of the Nittany Valley Symphony will be held Saturday night in Eisenhower Auditorium.
The Penn State Student Film Festival will be held at the State Theatre, 130 W. College Ave., Saturday at 6 p.m.
One house, eight strangers and a few surprises. "This ... is their story."
Orchesis Dance Company is ready to express and impress this weekend at its Spring Choreographers' Showcase.
Dancing zebras, penguins and crocodiles will fill the State College Area High School auditorium this weekend.
Scribbled across the official advertisement promoting My Chemical Romance's nationwide tour is a cryptic invitation: "Now come one, come all, to this tragic affair."
The annual Penn State Ice Rink showcase will be held Friday and Saturday night at the Greenberg Ice Pavilion at the intersection of Pollock and McKean roads.
At Penn State, you don't have to travel to New York or be a woman to have a try as a Rockette.
A handful of tired students ran in and out of the empty building at Innovation Park for food and coffee runs, knowing they'd be there until dawn.
The bar scene
