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Penn State President Graham Spanier, in a recent in-depth interview with StateCollege.com’s Adam Smeltz, said that he thinks social networking has contributed to the rise of State Patty’s Day.
About a month ago, we reported that the Pennsylvania State Senate had advanced a bill to establish a medical amnesty plan for that provides legal amnesty to underage individuals who call emergency authorities to help a friend or acquaintance with a life-threatening, alcohol-related illness.
Yesterday Gov. Tom Corbett signed the measure into law.
Local municipal authorities, Penn State officials, and student leaders have begun thinking about — very preliminarily — a party registration plan that could work to the benefit of both town AND gown.