University Health Services (UHS) sent out a rather lengthy email regarding the H1N1 Swine Flu Virus to students, faculty and staff. The email describes the threat the virus still poses to Penn State, particularly during flu season which starts in late September or early October. As we’ve been hearing in the last few months, the […]
As much as we enjoy our independence, sometime it helps to have the University’s resources behind you. They simply have power that we don’t. At first, students were quite wary of the position that Paternoville was put in by the administration and/or athletics department. (Recall that the Paternoville Coordination Committee was created in 2006 by […]
Tim Darling, a sophomore wrestler for Penn State, was charged last week with altering the quantity of pills written on his prescription for Adderall. Darling’s family says he will be suspending his enrollment to deal with the situation. His parents said their son isn’t disputing the allegations. They said he hopes to get the treatment […]
We’ll be picking up the pace in the next couple of weeks as fall term nears. The only organization more excited than Onward State for the return of school is Anheuser-Busch INBev, proud producers of Penn State students’ choicest diet supplement. Stimulus package, much? The Inquirer asked Joe Paterno five questions. Best quote: “That phone […]
What: Senator Arlen Specter (D-PA) will be hosting a series of town hall meetings across the state this week. When: 8:30 am on Wednesday August 12 Where: President’s Hall at The Penn Stater Cost: Free, and attendees who RSVP through Citizen’s for Pennsylvania’s Future will receive a free clean-energy shirt or hat.
The Big Ten Network held its annual kickoff luncheon recently. As is to be expected, Penn State patriarch Joe Paterno was in top form. Here’s a video of his address to the crowd.