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Penn State's class of 2015 voted to create a solar panel array as its contribution to the University, with overwhelming outside support. In order to address numerous inquiries and suggestions on the final design, the Class Gift Campaign and Office of Physical Plant (OPP) have begun a design competition to involve members of the University community in the process.
When was the last time you heard the comment, “You throw like a girl!” as a compliment? Probably never. Former NFL quartberback Don McPherson takes this idea and runs with it (no pun intended). McPherson presented a captivating presentation addressing social justice issues involving gender last night in the HUB's Freeman Auditorium.
Ask Noel is back to talk about Yik Yak, Basketball, and for some reason, there's no mention of Tinder!
The long-awaited expansion of the HUB opened to great fanfare Monday. From the monumental staircase to the tech lounge and everything in between, students took advantage of the features of the new section almost immediately after its opening. If you haven't been able to visit the expansion or missed all it has to offer, we've compiled a photo tour of the new HUB for you to enjoy.
Registration is now open for the "Toughest Little Marathon in the East" -- the 3rd Annual Mt. Nittany Marathon on Sunday, September 6, 2015 at 7:00 AM. All proceeds from the race benefit the Mount Nittany Conservancy, a public charity whose mission is to conserve and preserve Mt. Nittany, the iconic symbol of Happy Valley.
Around 100 prospects took part in the day's events, which included a tour of campus and the team's facilities, along with a rundown of both the program's philosophies and what Penn State has to offer academically.