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THON Removes Official Name from Canning Materials

Last week, THON announced that it would be updating its canning materials to make them more immediately recognizable to the general public.

What THON didn't announce at the time was that it also removed the organization's official name from canning materials.

Top Three Senior Class Gift Proposals

The Penn State Senior Class Gift Committee announced the top three senior class gift proposals today. Here they are, along with our descriptions:

Penn State Alma Mater Display
A visible display of the Penn State Alma Mater possibly placed outside the HUB or in the Pattee mall area, most likely inscribed in stone.

Lt. Michael P. Murphy/Penn State Veterans Plaza
A plaza built on campus to honor Penn State’s only Medal of Honor recipient, along with all other PSU veterans.

"Old Willow" Tree and Class of 2011 Trustee Scholarship
A willow tree planted in honor of “Old Willow“; would also include a plaque describing its history and importance (sounds like one expensive tree).

Livestream of 2010 Penn State Homecoming Parade

http://www.ustream.tv/flash/live/1/5834980?v3=1

The Penn State University Homecoming Parade 2010 is being streamed by students from the Penn State College of Communications, with technical support from WPSU, Penn State Internet Services Technology and staff and faculty from the College of Communications.

TEDxPSU iPhone and Android Apps Released

TEDxPSU recently released apps for both Android and iPhone that feature information about the 10/10/10 conference, including speaker bios, a schedule, and directions to State College.

President’s Open House at Old Main Today

Each year, Penn State President Graham Spanier opens up his stately looking office building to students and other curious visitors.

For a better idea of what the event is like, check out our post from last fall's event.

Penn State Professors Help Write Android Report

A team of researchers from Duke, Intel, and Penn State used a widget called "TaintDroid" to monitor what data 35 of the most popular Android applications send out unbeknownst to the user, according to an article about Android from the BBC.

The data transmitted by the applications was found to include everything from the phone's location to its number and audio information.

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