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Day: December 5, 2008

Chicken Coop Capers Continue

We here at OS have been following the State College chicken zoning ordeal since the beginning of the semester. We’ve written about the issue here. For those not in the know, with the recent Borough Council vote, after paying a $15 fee, residents can keep up to four chickens in their backyards (I’m pretty certain […]

Rose Bowl Ticket Sale Details

Penn State Live broke the news regarding the official sale for student tickets to the Rose Bowl late yesterday. But don’t think it’s that easy – the December 13th event (which runs from 8 a.m. to noon) is being held at a secret location. [The location of the sale] will be disclosed on the home […]

Eve 6: Swallowing Their Pride for Pop Gems

On December 4th, 2008, the Penn State community had a chance to view a piece of music history. No, the Grateful Dead played here this past fall. This time machine plugged listeners into 2001 – a year that marked the promise of high school and teenage dreams for most in attendance. Eve 6, a 1995 […]

Hello Mr. Anderson

The Poynter Institute recently posted an interview with Doug Anderson, dean of Penn State’s College of Communications. If you’re reading this blog, chances are you’ll enjoy the questions and his answers. Here are some highlights: But in a time of profound change in the structure, content and dissemination patterns of media, the fundamental skills of […]

Drunken Pirate’s Punishment Legitimized

The Washington Post reported this week that the federal case a student at Millersville University has been decided in favor of the school. Just days before her graduation in May 2006, Millersville University in Pennsylvania, accused student Stacy Snyder of promoting underage drinking, after they discovered a photo on her MySpace page titled “Drunken Pirate,” […]

The Natty Nittany

Prof. Sarah Rich & Prof. Chris Reed. Pattee Library. Teaching us about more than Art History and Visual Culture (respectively).

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