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Eli Glazier

Eli is a junior majoring in International Politics. He enjoys paninis and books.

President Spanier’s Contract Extended to 2015

The Spaniers will be living in Schreyer House until at least 2015.

The new contract, agreed upon between the Board of Trustees and Dr. Spanier, amounts to a three-year extension for the man who, according to Penn State Live, has been called "one of the most influential college presidents of our time."

Come 2015, only President George Atherton will have held the position longer.

Read on past the jump to learn more.

Onward State Stays Sharp for Summer

Finals Week has come and gone. Summer is upon us. As you pack up your car and prepare to leave Happy Valley for a few months, know that Onward State isn't going anywhere.


Just as we have been your go-to source for interesting news about Penn State and the surrounding community throughout the school year, the summer promises more of the same.


Read more after the jump.

Interested in Joining Onward State?

Since November 2008, Onward State has quickly become the go-to source for information about the topics students, faculty, staff, and alumni find relevant. This year alone, we have been featured on Mashable.com, the Chronicle of Higher Education, College Media Matters, and the Huffington Post, among others.


For the Fall 2010 semester, we are looking to expand our staff significantly. Read on for more details, or just submit an application.

Robbie McGrath UP’08 Missing Since Sunday

Update 2:02 pm: A Facebook group has been created to help find Robbie. It currently has 319 members.


We are following up on a tip we received with the following information:

Robert “Robbie” McGrath was last seen around 4 PM on Sunday April 18, 2010 in downtown State College, PA. He graduated in December 2009 and was in town visiting friends.

We will update this post as more information comes in.

Karn Resigns From IFC Position Over Twitterversy

The Interfraternity Council announced Thursday that Noah Karn decided to resign from his position as IFC Representative. “The Interfraternity Council supports Noah’s decision to remove himself from the UPUA general assembly,” said IFC President Max Wendkos. “We represent a contingent of fraternities whose core beliefs are rooted in tolerance and acceptance and we will never […]

Noah Karn Apologizes for Twitter Quips, Resigns

Noah Karn resigned, effective this afternoon, from his position as UPUA Student Life and Diversity Chair.

His full letter of resignation can be found after the jump.

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