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An Update on Big Ten.. Ahem.. College Expansion

As I sat down to write this article this morning, I pulled my headphones out from my bag and found the wires in a huge knot. Ten minutes later, they were finally ready for use. After some deeper thinking, I found that the case with my headphones is exactly what is happening in the college football landscape right now.

Follow the jump to find out how...

University to Re-File Right-To-Know Report

Last week we reported on the possibility that Penn State had misfiled its Right-To-Know report, a document required by the Commonwealth. The main issue at hand has to do with a section of the report that asks if any family member of a trustee or board member received over $10,000 in compensation from the University. Penn State answered "yes" but failed to acknowledge who might fall into that category.

After getting an earful from Left of Centre, the University has announced that it will be refiling the report to include the names of those omitted.

Read on to learn more...

Keystone Kongress to Tackle Budget; Ambulance on Standby

Well, kids, now that it's just long enough for last year's Pennsylvania budget debacle to be out of current memory, it's now time again for us all to hold our collective breath for this year's potential fiasco. Penn State's appropriation hangs in the balance.

Will legislators pass the budget in time? Read on to find out...

Fraser Street Construction

Construction around Campus

All of that jackhammering, beeping, knocking down, building up, and ripping to shreds must be for something.

The culprit is all of the construction going on this past year and continuing to plague campus this summer.

Read on to learn what's up.

President Spanier’s Contract Extended to 2015

The Spaniers will be living in Schreyer House until at least 2015.

The new contract, agreed upon between the Board of Trustees and Dr. Spanier, amounts to a three-year extension for the man who, according to Penn State Live, has been called "one of the most influential college presidents of our time."

Come 2015, only President George Atherton will have held the position longer.

Read on past the jump to learn more.

Penn State Ruggers To Compete In CC 7’s Invitational

This weekend, the Penn State rugby team will be taking to the pitch in Columbus, Ohio. But they will be playing a totally different game than ever before.

The Lions will be competing in the Collegiate 7's Championship Invitational this weekend along with 15 other top rugby teams in the nation. This is also the first American rugby event to be televised nationally in the States. In doing this, the sport may gain a whole new audience. Many people (myself included) got interested in rugby at the end of last year and this should only add to the curiosity about the game.

Read on to learn more about the broadcast, and the new rules being used for this invitational.

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