The UPUA Academic Affairs Committee plans to hold an open planning session tonight tomorrow at 8 pm in the HUB in which the presidents of the college’s Student Councils and the public are invited to come and weigh in on the AAC’s final plan. The AAC will be joined in room 302 by the Student […]
Today from 8 am to 4 pm in the HUB, friends of recently passed Joe Dado will be selling wristbands in order to raise money for a scholarship fund set up in his name. The wristbands are blue with white lettering that say “In Loving Memory/Joey Dado.” They’re only $3, so while you’re on campus […]
An aggressive national campaign put forth by United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) is calling for all university presidents to boycott Russell Athletic, a leading manufacturer in university-themed clothing. And to many students’ surprise (let’s face it, students protest pretty much everything), it has actually worked. The movement predates almost 10 years, but it really picked […]
No, that’s not happening, but it seems like it would soon become an option with Penn State’s World Campus online course system seeing record levels of enrollment. Never heard of it? Well it’s basically Penn State’s online campus for students who want to attend Penn State but for whatever crazy reason do NOT want to […]
Last February, Pres. Obama made announcements in a joint session of Congress that he had plans to boost the level of students that attend post-secondary educational institutions in a plan he hopes will see an increase to 60% of US college attainment levels by the year 2020. Now leaders of colleges and universities all over […]