In the second committee meeting of the morning, the Finance, Business, and Capital Planning recommended the approval of a $155 (3.05 percent) room and board semester increase for next year. The committee also recommended the approval of a $235,000 increase in the operating budget of the White Building, Rec Hall, and the Natatorium.
A 66 year old man was killed while crossing the street on Wednesday night on East Park Ave. The State College Police are investigating the fatal pedestrian crash, which occurred at 6:50 p.m. at the intersection with McKee St.
LGBTQIA recommendations, some Board of Trustees talk, Mike the Mailman, and friendly GIFs all made their way into Wednesday night's UPUA meeting.
Citing the ethical concerns of allowing a tobacco company to be extensively promoted and branded around the college, Smeal student Patrick Cines wrote a petition to end Altria's corporate partnership with the college.
The Penn State Board of Trustees will convene on Friday in Hershey after a busy day of committee meetings coming up today.
Penn State employees Mitch and Rodney Kirsch gave $50,000 to CAPS to show the importance of students mental health.