The UPUA opened its 10th Assembly Wednesday night, as Emily McDonald and Terry Ford were sworn in as President and Vice President by former president Anand Ganjam.
Last night, two Penn State alumni helped kick off UPUA’s Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention week. Jasmin Enriquez and Mike Friedman’s interactive presentation aimed to ignite a campus culture change by furthering discussion on consent, rape, and sexual assault.
Less than a month after THON 2015's 46-hour weekend came to a close, the organization announced that rising fifth-year senior Katie Mailey would be taking on the role of Executive Director for THON 2016. Onward State talked to Katie about her path to the position, as well as her plans for the upcoming year.
The student-directed documentary “Dear Old State" highlights student life in Happy Valley, and will premiere later this month. Director Griffin Boustany-Jost, a senior majoring in Management Information Systems, gave us an inside look at the two-year project.
This weekend, two seniors gave Penn State its own big, fat Greek engagement. With the help of his friends, family and fraternity, Chris Burnside proposed to his girlfriend of 5 years, Priscilla Marsala, on Sunday at the Phi Kappa Tau fraternity house.
For those looking to pass time in between classes to drink, eat, and dance on a Tuesday, we compiled a list of the local specials that will make you feel like you’re partying in Dublin.