We got great news yesterday. Onward State was nominated in the ‘Best Alternative Media Outlet’ category of U.S. News & World Report’s annual ‘Best in College Newspapers Contest.’ We thought our description on the site was cool: Our competition is strong, including Bwog and Wesleying, which means we’re going to need all the support we […]
Cole Camplese, Director of Education Technology Services at Penn State, had a very interesting post today about how the Blogs at PSU platform has grown since its launch 18 months ago. Since the start of this year’s fall semester, the platform has seen 3,700 new users; 3,500 new blogs; 16,360 new posts; and 5,840 new […]
University of Pittsburgh students who rioted after the Pittsburgh Steelers’ Super Bowl victory could face disciplinary actions, and possibly expulsion, accroding to an AP article published today. City police say more than 80 people were arrested that night as crowds threw bottles at police, set small fires, broke store windows and overturned cars. Much of […]
About 50 people gathered outside of the Katz Building last night to protest Ken Star’s support of California’s Proposition 8, which changed the state’s constitution to invalidate and disallow gay marriage. You can find the full article at the Collegian. This isn’t the only news related to the LGBTA community that has come out of […]
Today is national signing day– should be a good one for Penn State. If you don’t have much going on, head on over to Nittanydelphia to check out their live blog. If you just want the facts, then Blue White Illustrated is your best bet.
While America weans itself off of ‘irrational exuberance’ and its consumeristic tendencies, more and more people will be making purchases based primarily on cost. This goes doubly for college students. We get included on a few deals since we are in school– we get cheaper tickets for movies at the State Theatre and Bill Cosby […]