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Month: October 2012

A Look At PA-5th Congressional Candidates

With the presidential election only eight days away, naturally all eyes are on the campaigns of Governor Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama. However, the impact of the 5th congressional district vote--the district including State College--is also included on the Nov. 6th ballot. The candidates are Republican incumbent Rep. Glenn Thompson and Democrat Charles Dumas. Thompson, hailing from rural central Pennsylvania with a background in healthcare, has served two terms in congress.

Coyote Wanders into Apartment, Killed by Police

An everyday chore got a little interesting for Chris Hershey on Sunday night when an injured coyote decided to walk into his apartment building.

Nebraska Hands Penn State Volleyball First B1G Loss

Despite 20 kills for Deja McClendon, and a career high 8 blocks from Micha Hancock, Penn State couldn't overtake Nebraska, as they lost 3-2 on Sunday.

#MusicMonday: Frankenstorm Playlist

With Frankenstorm making it’s way to Penn State and the chances of class being cancelled unlikely; tune out Hurricane Sandy with some storm inspired tunes for this week's Music Monday.

Rally For Resignations 2.0 Draws Disappointing Crowd

For the second time this year, a crowd of alumni gathered on gameday to voice their displeasure with the current Penn State Board of Trustees in an event that they have deemed the Rally for Resignations 2.0. Anthony Lubrano, the newest member of the board, was again in attendance at the event on Saturday afternoon and spoke to the crowd of approximately 150 alumni.

Penn State Weekend Sports Recap

While some high profile programs including football and volleyball suffered tough losses, several other sports teams were in action this past weekend including soccer, field hockey, ice hockey, and cross country. Here is a recap of how each team fared.

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