Penn State student, former football player-turned hip-hop artist, Mike Wallace is off to a fast start to the Spring semester with a performance at the State Theater on January 18. Wallace, known for his role in Primary Element, and opening for Big Sean at Hoops Madness this past fall, is set to make the live debut of his first solo album, “The Free Life."
Tonight at 7 PM, the Nittany Lions will face No. 5 Indiana in its first Big Ten home game this season. To celebrate such a momentous occasion, there will be dollar hot dogs and free pinnies.
For most Penn State students, today is just a typical first day of class returning from winter break for another semester, but for five football players, it is the beginning of their academic careers at Penn State. For some, the trip to Happy Valley is simply a short drive while one comes to State College from across the country.
Did you tune out the news while you were home for our (ridiculously short) winter break? We don't blame you -- the 24-hour news cycle can be exhausting! Here's a run-down of everything you might have missed while trying to avoid all those people you graduated high school with while perusing your old favorite hometown locales.
On Friday, Pennsylvania State Senator Jake Corman, who represents the 34th district that includes State College, announced that he is suing the NCAA to prevent the organization from using Penn State's $60 million fine outside of the state lines.
Are you interested in joining Onward State's dynamic team of bloggers, photographers, and editors for a semester of fun and merriment? We have a limited number of openings available on staff for our Spring 2013 editorial cycle.