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Month: March 2013

Story Behind North Hall’s Housing Staff: Our Second Moms

Most of us live in the residence halls here on campus, but we probably don't really pay attention to the work and dedication that goes into keeps our dorms livable. While we go about our daily lives, there are housing staff who vacuum, dust, mop, sanitize, and wash every square inch of our buildings. In North Halls, and specifically Beam, the gap between the workers and students is closer than anywhere else. Meet Monica, one half of the tag team who keeps Beam Halls running in tip top shape.

Day 1: NCAA Wrestling Championships

Penn State finishes the first day of wrestling on top. Six wrestlers head into the quarterfinals, and nine of the 10 wrestlers remain in competition.

Movin’ On: Meet the Battling Bands

Twelve artists will be given the opportunity to open for MGMT at this year's Movin' On Battle of the Bands. With genres ranging from classic rock to heavy metal to electro-house, this year's lineup will bring some of central Pennsylvania's best talent to Penn State for one night to battle it out. While some of these artists are household names in the Penn State music scene, others may be unknown to the majority of students. So here's your chance to get a first look at this year's lineup before they take the stage tomorrow at 9 p.m. in Alumni Hall.

Talib Kweli to Perform at World Cultural Festival

Penn State's International Student Council and the Paul Robeson Cultural Center are teaming up to present the World Cultural Festival, which will feature rapper Talib Kweli.

Online Epidemics Course Headed to Penn State

For anybody out there with a hybrid love of the Sims and the Walking Dead, Penn State now has the course for you. Epidemics- The Dynamics of Infectious Diseases is a new online course in which students partake in a virtual simulation of an epidemic as part of their assignment. Just a little practice before the real zombie apocalypse hits.

The End Of An Era: UPUA’s 7th Assembly

Last night's UPUA meeting was nothing short of extraordinary. It was the last meeting for the 7th Assembly, and they made sure to make the most of it by passing fifteen pieces of legislation.

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