Penn State's Athletic Integrity Monitor to the NCAA Sen. George Mitchell addressed the Board of Trustees this morning in a brief but encouraging session, leaving open the possibility of future reductions in the NCAA sanctions.
It has been a somber week in what is usually a very Happy Valley. Students have taken Conor MacMannis's fatal nine-story fall in last Saturday's Penn Tower tragedy seriously. If the comments on last week's article and the conversations being murmured around campus are any indication, the question on everybody's mind is: What kind of action, if any, can be taken to prevent similar tragedies from occurring in the future?
A student fell from the second floor balcony of The Palmerton apartment complex early this morning. The estimated fall was approximately 16 feet, according to the State College Police Department.
Your Penn State Love Stories for this week includes three couples; they met at tryouts for the Singing Lions, the cheerleading team, and the Blue Band, respectively. They didn't know that they would find their future spouses in the process.
It seems like just yesterday that Christian Hackenberg made his Beaver Stadium debut against Eastern Michigan in a 45-7 thrashing. On Saturday, the Nittany Lions (6-4, 3-3) will close out their home schedule against the Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-3, 4-2). In front of a home crowd, the Penn State senior class will be honored as Joe Paterno's second-to-last recruiting class heads out the door.
It’s almost time for another football Saturday for the Penn State Nittany Lions (6-4, 3-3). The team will take on the Nebraska Cornhuskers (7-3, 4-2) tomorrow afternoon at Beaver Stadium. The Cornhuskers are without star quarterback Taylor Martinez who will likely miss the rest of the season with a foot injury. Here are our staff predictions for tomorrow’s 3:30 p.m. kickoff.