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Avicii Gets House Bros Hard at BJC Tonight

It is like Hanukkah for the Penn State chapter of house bros. Swedish house artist, Avicii, will be performing his high octane electro act at the Bryce Jordan Center tonight. Learn more about bromance after the jump.

University Police: Real Gun, Plastic Badge

Being a mini-metropolis for nine months out of the year, Penn State University has a fully-functioning police department located on campus to serve its citizens. The task force of 52 officers has the same credentials and responsibilities as any commonwealth department. But were University Police too busy busting parties to find a sexual predator that was allegedly operating in their jurisdiction? Explore the connection between money and justice and how it may possibly weakened the oath to protect and serve after the jump.

<i>South Park</i> Slams Penn State University

Last night's season finale of Comedy Central's animated satire series, South Park, stuck to its timely moniker with jabs at the recent media shit show surrounding Penn State and the Sandusky child abuse scandal. Did Trey Parker and Matt Stone go too far with this one? Are child abuse jokes too soon? Find out more after the jump.

President Erickson Holds First Press Conference

President Rodney Erickson will hold his first press conference at the Nittany Lion Inn in just a few minutes. The topic has not yet been announced, but we have heard it is an open discussion. Updates to follow.

#OccupyPennState Vacates HUB

After a month of maintaining a presence in the HUB, #OccupyPennState has decided to take down the protest signs and relocate from a physical occupation to an amorphous existence through diplomatic dialogue and unfaltering connections. Read the full letter detailing the movement's change of venue after the jump.

In The Face of Violence, We Are

It doesn't matter who cast the first stone in last night's riot. The fact of the matter is that stones were thrown--at car windows, store fronts and riot police. The peaceful gathering of students in opposition to Joe Paterno's immediate termination quickly deteriorated into a swarm of vandalism and misguided aggression. What remains now is a campus full of debris and a tarnished image of the Penn State community. Read more about how the belligerent actions of a few are negatively affecting the institution as a whole after the jump.

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