“Once I entered the BJC THON Weekend last year, I felt completely at home. I realized that this was exactly where I was supposed to be and this organization is where I belong.”
Ever wondered what it would be like to have your sibling at Penn State too? The Rovito triplets know it all too well.
When the U.S. State Department received an invitation from the Iranian Athletic Association that proposed a diplomatic soccer tour of the country in early spring of 1951, government officials reached out to the national champion Nittany Lions first.
The White Stripes and Penn State football are the strangest, yet perfect couple.
“I had just completed my first semester in Lion Ambassadors, we cleaned out our Singing Lions closet which had lots of old pictures and whatnot in it, I was in the process of applying to an internship at the Smithsonian Institution, I was watching a lot of American Pickers on the history channel. Needless to say, I had history on the brain.”
The outdoor involvement fair is a whole new beast. Here’s what you should know to come out alive.
Entering training camp one week late won’t stop Devon Still from competing for a spot on the New York Jets’ roster. It’s one of the easier challenges he’s faced.
We sat down with Mike to talk about his Penn State experience so far and what he hopes to accomplish in his new role on the Board of Trustees.
While gender presentation is still the mainstream form of drag, anything can be drag as long as it’s an expression of the performer.
Matthew Augustowski and Asia Christian lived on the same floor freshman year, but they didn’t officially meet until Christian fatefully strayed from her normal routine.
Seriously, whatever you’re doing, make sure you’re having fun.
UPUA 12th Assembly Chief of Staff Jen Heckman will soon begin her second year in the position.
Penn State alumnus Taylor Wright might not have ended up with the love of his life if he hadn’t decided to transfer schools.
“From my philosophy-of-higher-education point of view, I found that there was a lot not to like about Spanier’s approach to University governance, and at first I resolved to vote against him.”
Penn State professor Pamela Monk takes the concept of real-world experience to an entirely new level.
Nittany Greyhounds has been finding loving homes for retired racing greyhounds for 22 years.
Student by day and fitness instructor by night, war veteran Corey Tilghman uses his past experiences to show others how important it is to persevere.
For Mel Wojchik and Chris Shewell, a Tinder mismatch allowed them to find love (eventually).
Sisters on the Runway aims to raise awareness about domestic violence, and membership continues to grow each year. Though still a newer organization on campus, the organization has already impacted more people than the members ever expected.
What started as an idea in late 2006 with then-students Fernando Disla, Raj Desai, Erika Ospina Awad, and Adrienne Giannone has grown into a student organization powerhouse with nine committees and more than 100 students involved.
Forty-six years ago, graphic design professor Lanny Sommese came up with the perfect way to showcase his students’ work. Film Follies serves as a beloved tradition and now takes place each year.
Brandywine students Joelle and Derek had no idea joining a THON org would lead them to the loves of their lives.
Camp Kesem is an opportunity for children who have been touched by a parent’s battle with cancer to release the burdens of everyday life.
Trent Buttrick, a forward from Bloomsburg, Pa., who played his high school ball in Florida, should bring valuable leadership skills to the roster next season.
Julie Kocjancic was an 800-meter specialist in high school, but has since grown into an all-around force for the Nittany Lions as a senior.
Junior Katie Jordan secured the UPUA presidency last Wednesday night with running mate Alex Shockley after students shattered voter turnout records. We sat down with Jordan to discuss her team’s successful election day strategy as well as her plan for the year ahead.
It took until the end of their senior year for Mallory Pavilonis and Jonathan Knoll to realize what they’d been missing.
For the leader that she’s become, it was never a guarantee that she would become Penn State’s ace. Starting as a walk-on, it wasn’t even a sure thing that she would ever step into the circle for the Nittany Lions.
No Refund Theatre founders created the idea for the club during a late-night talk at McDonald’s — now, the group has put on more than 100 shows.
In 1953, Penn State created PENNSTAC — the first digital computer built and operated on a college campus.
