This past weekend on the lawn of the Business Building, the first-ever Kick Off the Fall Tailgate was held to introduce freshmen students to a number of student organizations, and their unifying value: sportsmanship. According to the event organizers, the tailgate was just the first in a year of event programming and other initiatives based around that same theme.
Dispatch was able to sell out concerts in Los Angeles, Boston, and New York, but the crowd Sunday night at the Bryce Jordan Center more closely resembled that for a men's basketball game, and not one against the Michigan States of the world, either. But that was no matter to the attendees, who more than made up for the lack of numbers in their enthusiasm, or for the band, who never gave off even a hint of their decade-long hiatus. Check out the rest of our review after the jump.
The Penn State women's volleyball team opened its season with two tough match-ups against Oregon and USC. After a surprising opening loss on Friday to Oregon, the Nittany Lions rebounded with an exhilarating come-from-behind victory over No. 2 USC. Check out five lessons we took away from this weekend's games.
Matt Nathanson leads a rousing singalong of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" at Friday night's Nittany Block Party.
With Alabama visiting Happy Valley on September 10, you may have noticed many t-shirts dedicated to big game. The Family Clothesline, though, is offering a t-shirt that represents something much less instigative and more significant.
This summer, happy hour regulations were loosened in Pennsylvania thanks to state lawmakers. Previously, happy hour had a limit of two hours per day and 14 hours per week. Check out the changes made after that jump.