Our ubiquitous Penn State cheer is rooted in the struggle for civil rights… how cool is that? The Centre Daily Times ran a really interesting story on Sunday about the history of the ‘We Are… Penn State’ cheer. The phrase’s roots are with Wally Triplett in 1948. Though he did not coin the phrase, he […]
ERROR CORRECTION: In our morning daze, we completely borked this article. We thought that the Collegian had published three articles this weekend about the KissOut. As it turns out, there were only two articles about KissOut published this year. The third is much older– it was published in 2008. Thanks go to Collegian Arts Chief […]
Student activism is both the sign of a healthy university and of a malfunctioning one. That’s why this year has been so confusing. To recap: Graham said that student activism is dead, but then decided not to meet with the student activists who were staging a peaceful demonstration mere feet from his office about Russell […]
Not really– it was invented by a Penn State alumna— but still cool.
Penn State has placed Russell Athletic on probation as a response to the ongoing workers’ rights controversy surrounding the company’s Jerzees de Honduras factory, according to an article published in this morning’s Collegian. The Collegian article had the following quote from Graham Spanier: We made a decision several weeks ago to put Russell on probation. […]