If you’re on Twitter (and if you’re not, come on, what are you waiting for?) and follow any number of Penn State people, you’ve undoubtedly seen someone mention the newest account to hit the Penn State “twittersphere” @BlueWhiteRising. I spoke to Bifano to find out what it was all about.
Kiplinger’s Personal Finance has named Penn State as one of the 100 Best Values in Public Colleges among all 4-year universities. Penn State, which has seen its in-state tuition more than double over the last ten years, came in at 48th in the annual rankings, up from 51 last year. Penn State also came in at 31st in the organization's out-of-state tuition, a 16 spot jump from last year.
Academy Award winning actor Jon Voight -- most famous for his roles in classics Midnight Cowboy, Coming Home, and Runaway Train -- was spotted in the stands last Saturday at the Lady Lions trashing of NJIT.
Pennsylvania State Senator Jake Corman (R-34th District) announced plans yesterday to introduce legislation that would aim at restricting the NCAA from using Penn State's fine money for causes outside of the state.
The 6-8 inches of snow that fell on State College last night came as bad news to local drivers, but at least one business in town isn't complaining. The Tussey Mountain ski slopes announced that it would open today at 9 a.m. for the winter season.
As you are hopefully settling in from a fulfilling day with those closest to you, everyone in the Onward State family would like to wish you and yours a very merry Christmas and a happy holiday.