With THON only 2 days away, volunteers are in overdrive working out the final details of THON weekend and hoping to raise more funds to add to the total that will be revealed during the culmination of a years worth of work. In order to give the THON community some motivation in the final stretch, we reached out to some Four Diamonds families to ask them what THON means to them. Here are their responses:
Pizza Heaven is now open again at 301 Science Park Road, which is unfortunately a hike and a haul from campus and nowhere near as convenient as the previous location on North Atherton.
We take a look back at the players that transferred after the NCAA sanctions were handed down to Penn State.
Rashid Williams is a 26 year-old NFL hopeful from Penn State, though you've never heard his name in Beaver Stadium. Williams didn't play football during his time at Penn State. In fact, he hasn't played football since high school almost ten years ago.
The Interfraternity Council has suspended Delta Kappa Epsilon for an undisclosed amount of time, causing the fraternity to lose its THON dancers. The fraternity is no longer listed on the clubs.psu.edu website and cannot hold official functions. Onward State could not confirm the reason behind the suspension, but IFC President Dan Combs confirmed the fraternity's situation.
But the real action happens every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday between midnight and 4 a.m., and despite not being willing to give their names, the CATA bus drivers left no details out in describing their rowdy after-dark shifts.