Though no legislation was actually on the agenda this week at UPUA, a small miracle happened, and legislation was in fact passed. Hallelujah.
As required by law, Penn State released its annual security report yesterday which discloses crime statistics over the past three years through 2012. The results show a drastic increase in forcible sexual offenses from 2011 to 2012, with reported incidents to the Penn State police nearly doubling over that time period.
There are 24 campuses in the Penn State system. The one that gets all the attention, obviously, is University Park, but what about the other 23? That's where we come in with our newest 23 part series, Better Know a Branch Campus. First up: Penn State Abington.
In the next of a series of interviews with the THON 2014 Executive Committee, we sat down with Dom Mirabile, THON 2014 Donor & Alumni Relations Director, to discuss the role of the Donor & Alumni Relations Committee and all things THON.
It has certainly been an exciting week here in Sate College after the NCAA's decision to gradually restore Penn State's scholarships. But for two Pennsylvania legislators, the decision doesn't go nearly far enough.
Over the summer when electronic dance music producer and Penn State student Keegan Tawa was collaborating with vocalist Kathleen Warner, also a Penn Stater, he wanted to fill her in on the concept behind his newest track: "Return To Matter." “Imagine going on an incredible voyage through space and time and finally, at great length, 'Returning to Matter,'” Tawa said to Warner during one of their summer e-mail correspondences.