There were many issues brought to light during THON Weekend 2013. While some are inevitable, others are being to investigated avoid any catastrophes that could potentially arise during future THON Weekends. The overall committee announced this weekend that THON 2014 has been moved to the second to last weekend in April to combat any issues with the cold weather.
Ever since the Jerry Sandusky Scandal broke in November of 2011, Penn State students have been vocal about the situation since the very start. During the months following it seemed as though you couldn't get on Twitter or Facebook without seeing someone express their dismay for Sandusky, their praise for Joe Paterno, and any other opinion they possibly had. So why don't we care about expressing our opinion about the new future president?
According to The Centre Daily Times, a second Panera Bread location is opening up on North Atherton Street, right next to TJ Maxx.
Procrastination: the infectious disease that most can't seem to shake, the kryptonite of the common student. No matter how many things we write out in our planner or how productive we tell ourselves we are going to be, we always have those Thursday nights at 11:30 when a 10-page paper is due at midnight...and we aren't even sure what we're supposed to be writing about.
All of us have that "30-second elevator speech" prepared and ready to go whenever we meet a new person and are faced with the question, "So, what are you majoring in?" I dread that question, and I know I am not alone. My major is awesome, but complicated. Although I sometimes wonder whether or not I should take the time to try and explain, I know it's oh so worth it.
There are always some indescribable characters roaming around downtown State College, especially on days like State Patty's Day. Here's a list of my personal favorites.