
"Penn State deserves nothing better than the best, and UPUA has worked for years to gain respect and to prove that. Uphold the standards of the past and expand them in the future."

You voted, and the first round of the bracket is over. There were a few close contests, but the pretenders were weeded out and the best survived. Now is when the fun begins: the Round of 16.

April should be momentous for Barkley, as he's also expected to be a top pick at the NFL Draft on April 26-28.

"I THON because I recognize that I have been given one chance at life, and in this one life, I cannot imagine my time being spent any other way besides the opportunity to make an impact in the life of a child, sibling, and family."

"When we bought the team, everyone kept saying, 'Why Buffalo?'" Pegula said. "We were like, 'Why not Buffalo?...That's the team that we love.'"

Provost Nick Jones kicked off the meeting with a discussion of the university budget, noting that at Penn State, he's ultimately responsible for the budget as the university's chief academic officer. This isn't the case at all institutions, but should signal Penn State's commitment to educating.