No, he's not replacing JoePa. But coach Herman Boone will be coming to Penn State as part of the Student Programming Association's Distinguished Speaker Series. The speech will take place on Feb. 22 in Eisenhower Auditorium. Coach Boone was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the tremendously successful Disney movie Remember the Titans.
The Penn State Icers went into their series with Delaware last weekend knowing that getting swept would probably end their playoff aspirations. After losing the first match up on Friday, the Icers were able to avoid the sweep by grinding out a victory on Saturday.
Chris Long, the Associate Dean for Undergraduate Studies in the College of the Liberal Arts, tweeted this afternoon the Penn State students who had been studying at the American University in Cairo had been transported on a plane out of the country.
Very relieved that we seem to have gotten our #psucla students studying at the American University in #Cairo, #Egypt on the plane out.
Christopher Long
LAUSDeanLong
The Jordan Center announced this morning (using social media of course) that ticket sales for the upcoming visit of the 'I am Music II' featuring the one and only recently incarcerated Lil Wayne, not to mention Monster-diva Nicki Minaj.
UPUA President Christian Ragland looks primed for some interaction with the President of the United States during Obama's visit to Penn State on Wednesday. At least according to his this Tweet he is...
Just received an email from the White House... you know what that means.lol
Christian Ragland
studentbodyprez
What do you think they would talk about?
Five Penn State women's basketball players scored in double-digits, and the Lady Lions dominated Ohio State on Sunday afternoon, winning 80-71.
The first half remained close until Alex Bentley and Maggie Lucas took over the game. Tied at 15, Lucas hit a 3-pointer that started a 16-5 Penn State run, which also finished with a Lucas 3-pointer. However, with Nikki Greene and Lucas in foul trouble, Ohio State ramped up their defense, and cut into the lead. A Ohio State 3-pointer brought the Buckeyes within four points, forcing a Lady Lion timeout. Bentley hit four free throws down the stretch for a 39-33 halftime lead.
Read on after the break to find out what happened in the second half.