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Author: Alicia Thomas

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Alicia Thomas

Alicia is a senior with majors in Print Journalism and Spanish and a minor in International Studies. Chances are that she's somewhere talking about her semester abroad or ranting about sexual assault prevention right now. She can be reached via Twitter (@aliciarthomas) or email ([email protected]).

Nick Pantalone: “Keep Moving Forward”

Around 4:30 this morning, Nick Pantalone lost his battle to Stage IV abdominal cancer. His parents wrote on his CaringBridge page that Nick "is in pain no more. He passed peacefully in his sleep with his family by his side."

An Interview with Sandra Fluke

Penn State junior Stephanie Wain, creator of the successful documentary 'Unreported,' sat down with Sandra Fluke to discuss the importance of raising awareness about sexual assault.

The Five Stages of Grief After Failing a Midterm

Regardless how much you did or didn't study, there are few things that make your stomach drop faster than getting on ANGEL to find a score lower than 60% staring back at you. That number glares at you from your laptop screen, mocking you as you spiral into the five stages of post-failed-midterm grief. Here's what to expect after you're academically sucker-punched by a devastatingly low grade on a midterm you were supposed to to ace.

Sexual Assault at Penn State (And What To Do About It)

At Penn State’s campus alone, since the beginning of the 2012-2013 school year, almost 30 sexual assaults have been reported to local and off-campus police departments. Since the National Center on Domestic and Sexual Violence found that only 16% of women report their assaults to law enforcement, this would mean that somewhere around a sickening 187 students have been victims of sexual assault since August of last year.

Good Old War Crawls Into Penn State

This indie-folk band is comprised of Keith Goodwin, Tim Arnold, and Dan Schwartz, and the trio took the stage by storm with their signature multi-part harmonies and organic melodies that just begged the audience to sing along. And the audience was not hesitant to oblige.

TEDxPSU 2013 To Be Held on Sunday

TEDxPSU was brought to Penn State three years ago to bring together individuals in our community who have ideas worth sharing. The conference aims to offer researchers and innovators at Penn State the opportunity to broadcast the impact of their unique projects, activities, and perspectives.

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