Penn State students will attempt to do 7,000 push-ups before Wednesday's basketball game against Michigan -- one for each of the known "rare diseases" -- as part of an Uplifting Athletes initiative.
If you've ever been disappointed by the food at the dining commons, you're not alone. The Real Food Challenge is a nation-wide student campaign with a goal of increasing the amount of real food ("real" meaning sustainable, local, and nutritional) being served on college campuses.
Penn State University experienced a legal setback last week, as the Superior Court of Pennsylvania determined that its trial with its insurer, Pennsylvania Manufacturers Association Insurance Company will be held in Philadelphia County, not Centre County as it had hoped.
Penn State men's hockey ended its first division one season on a high note, taking down No. 18 Wisconsin 3-2 on the road in overtime, the first victory over a ranked team in program history.
Penn State Board of Trustees chairman Keith Masser is one of the few members of our university's governing body with a Twitter account (@paspuds) -- although it hasn't been very active lately. In fact, Masser has been the opposite of active, with his tweet count going from a total of seven tweets to two tweets over recent weeks.