If you're like me, the most interesting piece of news to hit the national media yesterday was not Congress bickering, but the story of Ross Ulbricht and the Silk Road shutdown.
As part of Penn State Creative Writing's Mary E. Rolling reading series, inaugural poet Richard Blanco will visit Penn State on October 10 and read some of work at 7:30 p.m. in the Paterno Library's Foster Auditorium.
Penn State's primetime Homecoming clash against Michigan has officially sold out, Penn State athletics announced this morning.
Student trustee Pete Khoury has officially requested to be removed from the Paterno family-led lawsuit against the NCAA according to court documents filed yesterday. The action confirms a report from last month that Khoury was essentially bullied off the lawsuit by some of the most powerful trustees.
If you were in State College yesterday afternoon, you probably noticed thousands of folks running around campus or trudging around downtown drenched in paint or sporting colorful T-shirts. What you witnessed was the aftermath of The Color Run at Penn State, an event organized by Homecoming for the first time in State College.
You all know him by now. John Ziegler -- the iconoclastic, former talk radio hosting, ex-Christine Brennan dating filmmaker -- is back for another round of 10 questions. Love him or hate him, there's no question Ziegler has been one of the leading outside voices on the Sandusky situation from the beginning and has a mini-movie and an online book to show for it.