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Month: November 2009

In An International State of Mind

Penn State has a strong international presence on campus – and rightly so, as there has been a recent spike in the enrollment of foreign students all over the U.S. According to Penn State Admissions, there are 4,011 international graduate and undergraduate students currently enrolled at Penn State. This number coincides well with the fact that  international students enrolling in a U.S. school has jumped […]

Lion In Wait: Penn State Versus Michigan State

Lion In Wait is Onward State’s football column for Penn State conference games.  Published Friday at 5 P.M. [Late on Thanksgiving Break] before games featuring Big Ten opponents, LIW emphasizes the game from a fan perspective. Here we are at the end of the regular season – one game left. What have we learned? Well, […]

And the Winner is PENN STATE!

For the 4th year in a row, Penn State has collected more units of blood than Michigan State in the 16th Annual PSU-MSU Blood Donor Challenge! Final Score: PSU – 2127 MSU – 1914 Since 1994, Penn State has won the annual contest 11 times, steadily increasing its collection totals each year. With over 2,500 […]

A Christmas Spectacular in State College

First off, before I begin, I have to thank the BJC Staff for allowing us to review this show and the amazing seats. After Graham Spanier exited stage left, ringing his sleigh bells, the world famous Rockettes took the stage in a reindeer motif to introduce Santa, who whisks us away on a holiday adventure. […]

How Poor Is Centre County?

The Census Bureau loves talking about money, or the lack thereof. While poverty is more than a simple economic problem, factors such as income are still important. On Wednesday, the Census Bureau released its 2008 data on poverty and income for all of the nation’s 3,000 counties. Check out this super infographic on the New […]

A Webcam Section In Beaver Stadium for Online Students?

No, that’s not happening, but it seems like it would soon become an option with Penn State’s World Campus online course system seeing record levels of enrollment. Never heard of it? Well it’s basically Penn State’s online campus for students who want to attend Penn State but for whatever crazy reason do NOT want to […]

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