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Rock 'n' roll is rarely a genre featured on a college fight song album, but some Penn State graduates have set out to change that.
Attention all freshman, juniors fresh from branch campuses and current students who no longer want their head in the sand: State College is a pretty artsy town. Of course, football will always be No. 1 on the surface, but to say there's no demand for the performing arts, stand-up comedians, indie films or live music is to say there isn't much of a demand for football tickets.
This fall, members of No Refund Theatre have two shared goals in mind. "Our goal is to make Penn State laugh and cry," said Matt Davidson (senior-media studies) No Refund Theater President.
Whether you need it to carry your books on the walk from South Halls to the Business Building or your cell phone and lip gloss for a night in fratland, it's essential to find the perfect bag to start the school year off right. You can either save or splurge on one of these five trends.
Who: Dongyang Shang (sophomore-biology)
Ten years after Bill Nye the Science Guy ended its run, the "Science Guy" returns to television on Tuesday, Sept. 2 with the premiere of Stuff Happens on the Discovery Channel's recently-launched Planet Green network.
Recent summers have been lackluster in their variety and quality of movies. It appeared as though terrible sequels and laughable remakes had tainted the box offices.
It's a little after 8:30 on a Friday night in Green Bowl, 131 W. Beaver Ave., and the sound of the radio can be faintly heard over the conversation of diners and the sizzle of the flat-top grill.
For two Penn State science professors, the issue of global warming is certainly a "hot topic."
