College of Communications students are the first to test out the newly redesigned eLion in a pilot program recently launched by Penn State. This new redesign is much more aesthetically pleasing, and should make even the pickiest eLion user happier.
The Westboro Baptist Church plans to picket Joe Paterno's funeral today, but it's best to just ignore them. Check out some peaceful counter protests on campus after the jump.
UPUA held a meeting on Wednesday that was mostly uneventful, with the biggest piece of legislation being one to endorse sexual abuse reform in the Pennsylvania Legislature.
A small idea from two graduate students at Penn State spread like wildfire to over 100,000 people to help spread awareness about child abuse, and what can be done to help. Today, a check will be presented to them and the Prevent Child Abuse Pennsylvania organization from the proceeds of the Blue Out Shirts from McLanahan's. McLanahan's presented a check from the money raised from the shirts, totaling an impressive $25,000.
It's not even Thanksgiving yet and Christmas has arrived in Happy Valley, much to the dismay of many. Does the early arrival of the holiday season turn you into a Grinch? Fear not, for you're not alone!
On Sunday, the Board of Directors of The Second Mile accepted Dr. Jack Raykovitz’s resignation. Raykovitz was the CEO of the organization for the past 28 years, and he and the Board of Directors both believe this is in the organization’s best interests. Taking over the job of CEO will be David Woodle, the current Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors.