
Penn State alumnus and first openly gay NBA player will return to campus on October 15th to give a lecture at the HUB inspiring students to be true to themselves.

Pennsylvania’s voter registration deadline is today. If you haven't yet registered, do it now -- and read more after the jump for details on how to check your registration status and how to apply to vote by absentee ballot.

Have you ever wanted to make your very own Pokey Stix? I didn’t even know Pokey Stix existed until a couple weeks ago when they were mentioned in an Onward State post. Given that I’m a townie, my friends were shocked and appalled to say the least. Apparently it’s a well-known fact that if you are inebriated and looking for something to eat, you order Pokey Stix from Gumby’s pizza. I was intrigued, a recipe was found, and the Pokey Stix making commenced!

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Jerry Sandusky will be sentenced today at the Centre County Courthouse in Bellefonte. Facing 45 counts of child sexual abuse stemming from 10 boys over more than a decade, Jerry Sandusky will meet his face at 9 a.m. today in front of family, friends, victims, and the public.

It's not too late to get involved in THON! If you didn't apply for a committee, or weren't selected, you can still join a special interest organization. Stop by the THON Involvement Fair today for more information.

Yesterday, the Penn State Men’s Hockey Team (@PennStateMHKY) and head coach, Guy Gadowsky, hosted their first media day as a Division-I team, where they discussed everything from the team’s first varsity practice to their first NCAA season opener this Friday, a home game against American International.