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Day: September 3, 2010

Kris Allen Performs at State Theatre

Opening with the upbeat tune of “Can’t Stay Away,” Kris Allen catered to the diverse audience in the State Theatre Thursday night.

State College was the last stop of Allen's tour. During the concert, he remarked, “This is kind of a special night for us.”

HUB Titles: “Prince of Persia”

I have a love/hate relationship with video game movies. I’ve played video games since I was four, but films based on them are a pimple on the butt cheek of Hollywood. Like two men at a prom in the South, it seems as though these two things just can’t go together.

Fast forward past the jump to find out.

Youngstown State Preview

Penn State's defense is hungry, and Penguin is the main entree. The 2010 defense is deep at every position and will boast a rotation of six linebackers who all have game experience. Similar to Penn State's situation, Youngstown will be putting freshman Kurt Hess under center against a Penn State defense that led the Big Ten in sacks last year.

More Support for a Cage-free Penn State

Nick Cooney, director of the Humane League of Philadelphia, a nonprofit group that encourages people to switch to eggs produced by cage-free chickens, thinks Penn State students have been ignored and disrespected for too long.

Healthcare Reform Could Negatively Affect Student Health Insurance

Under Obamacare, universities may lose the ability to offer student health plans. This concern was expressed in a letter written by the American Council on Education to Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of Health and Human Services.

Read on to learn more about what is at stake and the University Health Services' stance on the issue.

Big Ten Football Realignment

Nebraska is entering the Big Ten in 2011, causing the Big Ten Conference to split into two divisions. The big news for Penn State is that it will play Ohio State and Nebraska every year, but will no longer play for the Land Grant Trophy.

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