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Day: October 8, 2012

Game Day Observations: Northwestern

What more is there to say about this game? The last time Northwestern made their way into Beaver Stadium, the game day atmosphere was one of the best in recent memory for Joe Paterno's 400th win. Northwestern returned on Saturday, and once again had the place rocking from start to finish.

Creamery Spends $550,000 in Security Upgrades

As first reported by the Centre Daily Times, Penn State's Berkey Creamery is ramping up security measures after reports of plastic particles being found in ice cream came to light in August.

A Historic Weekend for Penn State Sports

This weekend was one for the history books: Football earned its first win over a ranked team under Bill O’Brien and the now-NCAA women’s hockey team recorded both its first win and loss ever as a varsity team. Elsewhere in Penn State athletics, men’s soccer tied Michigan at Ann Arbor and field hockey and women’s soccer picked up wins at home, while women’s volleyball knocked off yet another two teams.

Penn State Gets One Vote In AP Poll

After winning its fourth consecutive game and beating an undefeated, ranked Northwestern team, the Penn State Nittany Lions football team received just one vote in this week's AP poll. Cecil Hurt, an Alabama writer from the Tuscaloosa News, put Penn State at 25th overall on his weekly ranking.

The Gameday Music at Beaver Stadium Sucks

The soundtrack at Beaver Stadium is no better this year than during the reign of Guido D'Elia. Some changes had been made, but for one writer, the new music being played at Penn State football games is striking the wrong chord.

Overheard at Homecoming Weekend

This week's Overheard post needed to incorporate both past and present Penn Staters, so it required more than one day to hear what both sects had to say (or yell, or slur). In fact, it took the whole weekend. From Beaver Stadium to Beaver Avenue, here are the best things that I overheard on Homecoming weekend in Happy Valley.

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