To combat a net loss of $1.3 million over the last year, Penn State's athletic department outlined a five-point plan to weather the budget issues its currently facing, including raising the price of football tickets in 2015.
Penn State President Eric Barron will be co-hosting a monthly talk show alongside WPSU's Patty Satalia. The show, which is titled "Higher Education in Focus", will air on WPSU-TV, debuting on September 25th at 8 p.m.
After rehashing much of the debate on reform from last month during its meeting this morning at the Penn Stater, the Board of Trustees' Governance Committee approved "Proposal A+" for recommendation to the Board of Trustees. If approved, it will increase the number of voting members on the board to 33 and the entire board to 38 by adding a student, faculty, and Alumni Association seat, while also adding three voting at-large trustees, selected by the board
The fast-growing and tepidly controversial ride-sharing company Uber is apparently looking to expand its services to State College.
If you've watched any Penn State football in the past three weeks, you're probably familiar with the name DaeSean Hamilton by now. The young wide receiver has played a big part in Penn State's hot start to the season. His 11 catch, 165 yard performance in the Croke Park Classic garnered him national attention, and placed his name amongst the cream of the crop in college football. At this time last year, however, Hamilton was just another face in the crowd.
We went GoPro happy on the latest Onward State video, covering the color run.