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In a recent New York Times article, it was reported that 2008 college enrollment rates hit a new record, at 40% of 18-24-year-olds. “I’m a college student,” you might say, “How will this affect me?” The Times article points out that most of this increase is due to an large increase in community-college enrollment. And […]
A lot of people think Penn State students only dress in skeezy (FireFox is telling me skeezy isn’t a word. Apparently it hasn’t been to this campus…) costumes, but there is much more going down on campus than one may think. Several student organizations on campus have opened this year’s assortment of haunted houses. Tonight, […]
Leadership Jumpstart (EDTHP 234H) sure is rolling out some ambitious ideas this semester. Just last Sunday the Sound Garden Music Festival, an LJS brain-child, celebrated PSU’s new arboretum. With much respect to the organizers of the festival, another group of LJS students have concocted an idea that might be of a little more interest to […]
Love [women’s] college basketball? Great! Penn State has been selected as one of 16 universities to host the first two rounds of the [women’s] 2011 tournament! March 19-22, the campus will be the center of [mild] excitement! [Source: GoPSUSports]
There has been a lot of buzz about Fiji and ATO being charged in connection with the death of Joseph Dado. But what does the Interfraternity Council think about all of this? What’s their involvement been? The IFC issued a press release today regarding the recent charges filed against Phi Gamma Delta and Alpha Tau […]
Sounds bizarre, right? Well that’s because it is. In one of the more interesting State College crime stories of the year, the Collegian is reporting that the President of Alpha Epsilon Phi Fraternity, Jacob Newberger, is being charged with indecent exposure following an evening he spent with a woman who appeared to have had too much […]