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Updated May 7, 2008 11:48 AM
Three more students have been charged in connection with the "Mifflin Streak," Penn State Police said Wednesday. Updated 11:48 AM
Updated May 6, 2008 8:12 PM
At least one Penn State student is facing criminal charges after the annual "Mifflin Streak," during which students run naked down Mifflin Road. Updated 8:12 PM
Updated May 2, 2008 12:59 AM
Damon R. Sims believes people can't succeed in Student Affairs behind a desk or computer.
Rodney Hughes (graduate-economics) will serve as the Penn State Board of Trustees' student member, a non-voting position, effective July 1.
Upon winning the AVCA co-player of the year award Wednesday, Matt Anderson said it was now time for him to live up to the hype.
The price of gas per gallon in Centre County is averaging about $3.66, and with experts predicting that prices will only increase, students' trips home and summer plans might mean empty wallets.
After some Penn State employees expressed concern for their safety yesterday, university police blocked the stairway to Penn State President Graham Spanier's second-floor office after anti-sweatshop protesters entered the building.
Police investigating theft of blue jeans
Centre Area Transportation Authority (CATA) has plans to restore service to major student corridors on its bus routes this fall, but is waiting for a major source of its funding to get federal approval.
At the University of Washington, a female student accused a fellow student and football player of rape -- but she never got her day in court.
A "high-tech megaphone" tested in Beaver Stadium last summer could one day be used at Penn State as a warning device.
After managing McElwain Dining Hall for 11 years, Jo Ann Marker will watch her "home away from home" close next Friday.
While cramming for finals last semester, Thomas Rinker logged into ANGEL to review the entirety of his class materials.
New legislation to make voting districts more compact has been drafted, with state legislators and advocacy groups working together in hopes that action will be completed before the 2010 census.
Cal Golumbic shook the hand of one last student and surveyed the packed lecture hall in front of him yesterday. He knew how to begin.
Right after his son, Matthew, left the hospital with a diagnosis of juvenile diabetes, Scott Owens became involved with various fundraisers with the ultimate goal of finding a cure for Matthew's disease.
Tomorrow night will mark the last Cherry Darling Productions show of the semester, and local Cherry Darling veterans Barroom Pirates have something special planned.
Penn State students are hoping to recreate NBA player Adonal Foyle's dream of a political system that makes everything from careers in basketball to politics equal.
Two recent studies, one from Penn State and one nationwide, found seemingly conflicting results about students' drinking habits.
Agustin Solivan, acting Battalion Commander, gave his Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) battalion orders as he left Beaver Stadium's field yesterday.
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Nasatka Barrier Inc., based in Maryland, tests several of its new barriers at the Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute at Penn State yesterday afternoon.
Updated May 1, 2008 1:42 PM
Damon R. Sims was appointed vice president for Student Affairs, the university announced today on live.psu.edu. Updated 1:42 PM
Penn State Police are investigating several instances of intolerant graffiti that has been discovered in Hamilton Hall since last semester.
Although only three individuals entered Penn State's Office of the President yesterday, the petition they presented receptionist Kathy Kokus spoke for more than 1,000 students, faculty and community members.
On March 15, outside hitters Matt Anderson and Paul Lotman were across the net from each other in Penn State's long-awaited showdown at Long Beach State.
Two Penn State students were arrested in connection with a wallet theft that occurred last month after police say they attempted to use a stolen credit card to buy an Xbox 360 at a local Wal-Mart.
Insomnia Cookies to change location
Disorderly Conduct: Individuals were seen throwing jungle juice at a surveillance camera in a hallway of University Gateway, 616 E. College Ave., at about 10 a.m. Tuesday, the State College Police Department said. Police added that they have a suspect in the incident.
More than a week after Pennsylvania's primary, nearly 40 Centre County residents participated in a forum last night to discuss the county's electronic touch-screen voting systems, which have been controversial since their implementation.
Downtown Improvement District (DID) Director Teresa Sparacino, who was instrumental in renovating the State Theatre, resigned in favor of a position with Delta Development Corp. Tuesday.
The tree in the lobby of the Office of Physical Plant (OPP) is far from the typical potted plant.
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Student Katie Treidl writes a wish on a balloon and drops it in Dax Finley's (junior-new media) wishing well during the Bizarre Bazaar in front of the Palmer Museum of Art yesterday. For a photo gallery of other Bizarre Bazaar photos, visit www.psucollegian.com.
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