
State Senator Jake Corman announced today that the NCAA has agreed to not disperse any of the $12 million already paid by Penn State as part of the NCAA sanctions. Corman is suing the NCAA to keep all of the fine money inside Pennsylvania, which is entirely separate from Governor Corbett's lawsuit to just throwout the sanctions.

The daily Penn State Police log is generally pretty boring. From drug busts in dorms to standard traffic stops, most days the log is typical for a large college town. Every once in awhile, though, you get a real head scratcher, like this one.

Nominations for the three alumni seats up for grabs in this year's Board of Trustees election began yesterday. Trustees Paul Suhey and Stephnie Deviney are both up for reelection, while the third seat is still vacant from Steve Garban's resignation in July.

Penn State must finally be reading all of your jokes on Twitter, because for the second time in the academic year, classes have been canceled due to inclement weather.
The university has canceled classes and activities this morning until 10 a.m. Classes that begin at or after 10 a.m. are still on as scheduled.

It's been a great year for the Penn State squirrel. The Squirrel Whisperer article on Onward State remains as one of the most read posts in our history. Sneezy the Penn State Squirrel has become a household name and its Facebook page has almost as many likes as The Daily Collegian. But just how did the Penn State squirrel come to be?

Penn State's Master of Business Administration program will host its "Snowflakes FTK" event tomorrow from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Business Building Atrium. It all seems pretty simple -- show up, decorate a paper snowflake, and it will be hung from the atrium bridge for the week.