The petition, started by Penn State student Nick Buttgereit, demands the university grant "this privilege" to deserving seniors.
Throughout the afternoon, Penn State will close its parking lots and ban tailgating in an effort to "minimize congregating."
In-person events are strictly optional and available for those who feel comfortable moving forward with them.
Penn State students' already-difficult semester got even harder Wednesday morning when the university announced the HUB's Chick-fil-A will close later this spring.
It really is true that nothing gold can stay, eh? Well, golden-fried, at least.
Ultimately, charges related to hazing, alcohol and drugs, failure to comply with COVID-19-related "expectations," and university regulations prompted the suspension, according to Penn State.