This year’s events to honor Martin Luther King, Jr. are more than a celebration of the civil rights leader’s life and accomplishments – they are a call to action for all Penn State students. The theme of the 31st year of events honoring MLK is Keep Moving Forward, and organizers encourage students to get involved by using the hashtag #takethenextstep to promote the campaign on social media.
Major League Baseball writer and Penn State alumnus Tom Verducci was named the National Sportswriter of the Year for the second consecutive year.
Penn State plans to implement Starfish, an innovative advising software that emphasizes communication between student and advisor. The software will be put into effect in May.
Penn State police seek info on four suspects involved in a reported assault on September 27.
The newly renamed men's basketball student section, the Legion Of Blue, found a fresh start during its giant rebranding process and looks to stir up enthusiasm for the promising future of Penn State basketball.