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This story delves into the lives of two DJs in State College -- two men with two different stories to tell.
It has been more than 29 years since Doyle Lawson's search for his "sound" came to an end. In fact, he can remember the exact day it happened.
Instead of entertaining alumni with his washboard this weekend, Penn State President Graham Spanier will concede the performing spotlight to more than 100 student musicians.
Next week, one of the "godfathers of alt-country" will be making a stop in State College.
Many Penn State students pay meticulous attention to playlists for an upcoming party, but with finals approaching, some may neglect the importance of paying similar attention to their choice of music in between study sessions.
As the semester draws to a close, many seniors will be graduating and continuing on to bigger things. For the creator of Full Ammo Improv Troupe, the end of the semester means not only graduation but also the last improv show of his Penn State career.
This is the final installment in a four-part series tracking the creative process as Penn State's film/video students shoot, cut and complete their senior films.
Harold and Kumar, the characters portrayed by actors John Cho and Kal Penn, have ridden cheetahs, hang-glided and escaped a freaky foursome, all in the name of little White Castle burgers. But Friday, they will face their biggest adventure yet in Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay.
Former Vogue editor Edna Chase once opined: "Fashion can be bought. Style, one must possess." Every week, our style reporters will find a chic and affordable look at a local shop.
State College might not be the fashion capital of the world, but warm weather means the arrival of spring and summer collections at a number of downtown stores offering something for every style.
There is a new face to fashion and, in many cases, it's not a face at all.
Coco Chanel once said: "I don't do fashion; I AM fashion." Every week, our style reporters will find a person who exemplifies that tenet.
Accessories are much more than excess pieces of flair to be selected hastily and thrown on. In many cases, these decorative touches have the power to make or break your ensemble. We explore two items -- bangle bracelets and sunglasses -- that offer endless ways to round out an outfit while complementing both individual style and the current trends.
On April 22, the day Penn State alumnus Steven Kurutz's book was published, he walked aimlessly around the streets of New York clutching it in his hands.
Most notable for his role as Harry Goldenblatt, Charlotte York's boyfriend-turned-husband during the last three seasons of long-running HBO program Sex and the City, actor Evan Handler has accomplished more than success in Hollywood.
Doug Rice was a student at Oakland University in Rochester, Mich., when one day, he took a break from studying to visit the bathroom. It was there that he made his life-changing discovery.
As a journalist with a story on the event due early the next day, I felt it was my duty to hang out for a while to see if anything transpired. Eventually (that is, once the rain let up enough for me to leave the Movin' On headquarters tent without getting drenched), I made my way over to Say Anything's tour bus, to see if I could get a quote from someone in the band about the disappointing turn of events.
Culture is a handshake; subculture is secret handshake. Culture is turkey at Thanksgiving; subculture is your grandma's special recipe.
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