NPR has reminded us that Penn State used to have really good commencement speakers, ranking President Dwight Eisenhower's 1955 address as one of the nation's best ever.
The Phyrst was ranked one of the best college bars in America again, this time by Thrillist, a men's website with an advertisement for a Wikipedia page.
Controversy brewed when Penn State fired extremely successful fencing coach Emmanuel Kaidanov in August, but his replacement has kept the program in good shape.