http://www.collegian.psu.edu/ en Copyright 2009 Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:53:09 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss One of Penn State's own -- who has made an impact in the lives of women through Dove and Seventeen Magazine -- is back in State College and on a mission to help young women. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/alumna_will_hold_dove_conversa.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/alumna_will_hold_dove_conversa.aspx Arts Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:53:09 -0500 Although Homecoming has come and gone, one former local band is looking forward to returning to Penn State for a concert this afternoon. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/series_reunites_band_for_hub_n.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/series_reunites_band_for_hub_n.aspx Arts Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:53:08 -0500 While most people enjoy tea simply as a hot drink, there are others who have made it an art form. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/gallery_hosts_tea_time_with_ce.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/gallery_hosts_tea_time_with_ce.aspx Arts Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:53:06 -0500 Santa Claus comes every year dressed in his usual getup and brings the standard gifts on the list: an iPod, the latest version of "Halo", five seasons of "The Office" and a nose hair trimmer for dad. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/banharts_album_confuses_deligh.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/banharts_album_confuses_deligh.aspx Arts artsinreview Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:44:09 -0500 In the first sentence of his first book, Duff Goldman writes that "Ace of Cakes: Inside the World of Charm City Cakes" isn't a cookbook or a how-to manual. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/post_84.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/post_84.aspx Arts artsinreview Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:44:08 -0500 "Raditude," seemingly a combination of the words radical and attitude, seems to embody the attitude Weezer wanted to record. And fortunately, on the band's latest album, there's a lot of it. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/raditude.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/raditude.aspx Arts artsinreview Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:44:07 -0500 Liz Robbins illustrates various aspects of the 2007 New York City Marathon in her non-fiction book, "A Race Like No Other: 26.2 Miles Through the Streets of New York," capturing the essence of the annual event by examining a cast of real-life runners as they push themselves to the limit. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/a_race_like_no_other.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/06/a_race_like_no_other.aspx Arts artsinreview Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:44:06 -0500 Tickets to see the Student Programming Association's free presentation of stand-up comedian Patton Oswalt sold out Tuesday at noon, the second day they were on sale. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/04/comic_patton_oswalt_sells_out.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/04/comic_patton_oswalt_sells_out.aspx Arts Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:59:05 -0500 If students want some "Pork and Beans," they may be happy to hear that votes are being cast to bring rock band Weezer to Penn State. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/04/weezer_could_play_at_psu.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/04/weezer_could_play_at_psu.aspx Arts Wed, 04 Nov 2009 04:55:09 -0500 No matter what World Series team you support, a clothing company has your colors. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/03/clothing_company_features_base.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/03/clothing_company_features_base.aspx Arts Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:53:09 -0500 Aside from the broad spectrum of music played on The Lion 90.7 FM, Penn State students have another reason to tune in -- the station has been nominated for an mtvU Radio Woodie award. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/03/psu_radio_station_nominated_fo.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/03/psu_radio_station_nominated_fo.aspx Arts Tue, 03 Nov 2009 04:53:08 -0500 American Celtic punk band Flogging Molly is tentatively scheduled to play on March 3 in the HUB-Robeson Center, according to a press release from SideOneDummy Records. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/02/post_81.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/11/02/post_81.aspx Arts front update Mon, 02 Nov 2009 14:24:02 -0500 As bands change line-ups, it becomes hard to retain an original sound. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/10/30/post_80.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/10/30/post_80.aspx Arts artsinreview Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:44:09 -0500 Pop culture just can't seem to get enough of vampires these days. Between films like "Twilight" or television shows like HBO's "True Blood" and the CW's "Vampire Diaries" -- moody, good-looking bloodsuckers seem to be everywhere. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/10/30/vampire_trend_lost_on_assistan.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/10/30/vampire_trend_lost_on_assistan.aspx Arts artsinreview Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:44:08 -0500 Aside from being the best thing to ever happen to the mullet, Canadian indie pop duo Tegan and Sara makes some incredibly catchy tunes. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/10/30/sainthood.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2009/10/30/sainthood.aspx Arts artsinreview Fri, 30 Oct 2009 21:44:07 -0500