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Beginning tomorrow at 3 p.m., IM Field West will be transformed from a site of sporting events and Penn State tailgates into an enormous music festival. Before this FREE daylong concert takes place though, there are a few things everyone should be well aware of:
With over 20 bars in downtown State College, it makes you wonder where exactly the names of these fine establishments come from. Some stories will surprise you.
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At Penn State, warm weather always brings out the worst procrastination in students. Here are a few pro tips on surviving the back end of the school year.
Posted about 2 months ago
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With just over a month left of classes, Penn State students are frantically searching for something to look forward to before the ominous cloud of Finals Week comes into sight. Luckily there are 10 concerts that are taking place in Happy Valley to serve as a beam of hope for all those who are stressing out with this semester.
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Are you bored of your three letter, four number Penn State email address? Well, you’re in luck. There is actually a way to customize your account settings so that you can put virtually anything in front of the “@psu.edu” that many students don’t utilize.
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SPA has selected its performers for Comedy Month, including Jo Koy, Nick Thune, Bo Burnham, John Cassidy, and Chris Hardwick.
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Kill the Noise will most likely be making lots of noise on April 17th at Levels Nightclub. He will be joined by fellow DJs, Brillz and Codes.
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Penn State Ska Band, The Wondershop Showdown, have just released a promo video for their upcoming album, "Night at the Movies."
Posted about 3 months ago
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Former teen idol, Aaron Carter, will be coming to Cafe 210 West on Wednesday, April 24th. Tickets are on sale for $20.
Posted about 3 months ago
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Hip-hop artist, Kendrick Lamar, will be taking the Bryce Jordan Center this April while on his tour. Tickets will go on sale this Wednesday at 10 a.m.
The Brewery is hosting a benefit concert and auction tonight to help Jim Saxman, a State College resident and local taxi driver, pay for $100,000 in medical bills.
If you were lucky enough to be in the Bryce Jordan Center for the the Pep Rally, you know how awesome the dance skits were. In case you weren't, here is what you missed.
For the lonesome souls standing out in the cold waiting to get into the Bryce Jordan Center, it is very easy to place the blame on the Rules & Regulations committees for refusing to let anymore people in. But it is not that simple of an explanation.
It was the first time the Wondershop Showdown played at THON, but they could very well be the best performance thus far.
Pistol Peg (and the Beer Kegs) are a six-piece band from Altoona, PA led by siblings Mark and Jill Simanski. They may only cover modern country music, but they maintain a rock n’ roll persona throughout their first THON appearance with heavy guitar licks and heart-thumping drums.
When filling out information as a dancer before THON, one question that is asked is, "What do you want on the back of your shirt?"
Throughout THON weekend, there is a plethora of live entertainment that constantly takes the stage. Some of the most crowd captivating performances, however, are the live bands. Here is a list of the bands you should know about:
Posted about 3 months ago
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As THON 2013 draws nearer, many groups and committees are overwhelmed with anticipation for the weekend. Luckily, there is a trendy, new meme taking YouTube by storm that one THON organization, Atlas, has mastered as a way to bottle up their excitement into a 30 second clip. Ladies and Gentlemen, I give you the "Harlem Shake."
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Although their genre of music is mostly affiliated with the 90's, one Penn State band is the defibrillator to kick start the hearts of Ska fans everywhere. The Wondershop Showdown have been on the music scene since the Fall of 2010, but have clearly made a name for themselves within the past year. Now they are entering another stage of their music careers by playing arguably the biggest show at Penn State: THON 2013.
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From Hollywood High School to Happy Valley, Cameron Jordan (@KidStampede) has come a long way in his music career. Starting in the ninth grade simply "to get girls," Cameron began taking his rapping as a much more legitimate hobby by the time he came to Penn State.
Starting tonight, Penn State Songwriter's Club will host a two-night concert benefiting THON.
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Penn State's Open Mic club will be honoring some of Happy Valley's best musicians by hosting the Penn State Music Awards on February 28th in Alumni Hall.
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Montreal-based dubstep duo, Adventure Club, will play a concert at Levels Nightclub on February 6, 2013. The group is notorious for remixing alternative songs.
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When former Penn State student Brandon Kelley finished writing the script for his film "Coach" in March of 2011, he hadn't even heard of Jerry Sandusky. As the news unfolded, however, many opposed the idea of Kelley making his movie due to the coincidental similarities in the two stories regarding child abuse and molestation.
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The official Facebook event for State Patty's Day 2013 has been set for February 23 by The School Philly. According to the event, drinking will commence at approximately 8 a.m. and go all the way until 5 a.m. the next day. Remember kids, it's not a race; it's a marathon.
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Interim Executive Vice President and Provost, Rob Pangborn, sent out a mass email to Undergraduate students advising them to stop downloading illegal content from the internet. Chances are you immediately deleted the email upon receiving it. President Rob Pangborn is not a big fan of the Pirate community at Penn State.
Posted about 5 months ago
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Penn State alumnus Daehee Park, along with co-founder John Thomas, founded the company Tuft & Needle that not only makes mattresses out of eco-friendly and sustainable material; they also have set up a charity that allows you to donate money to buy a bed for an underprivileged child.
Posted about 6 months ago
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Pennsylvania will be represented by none other than Penn State graduate Jordyn Colao (@MissPA2012) at Miss America 2013. Not only is this Erie native a bombshell, but she graduated magna cum laude last spring with a major in biobehavioral health.
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Despite the breaking news of the Sandusky scandal occuring in 2011, Business Insider has ranked the Penn State administration's cover up as the biggest Public Relations fail of 2012.
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The HUB will be filled with the indie beats of Brooklyn-based band, DIIV, with opening acts, the Infected Flies and Pantomime Dame. This is a free Thursday night show, hosted by SOMA at Alumni Hall beginning at 8 p.m. with doors opening at 7:30 p.m.
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