Now that the weekend is over and we can finally stop hearing stupid Steelers chants, we need some new music to play on our way to class. Here are this week's (late) selections for Music Mondays to rock you through the pre-THON weekend.
Join in the communion of the many religions present at Penn State Wednesday morning at the second annual Interfaith Prayer Breakfast. The commemoration will be held in the Garden Room (room 130) of the Pasquerilla Spiritual Center from 8:30-10:00 on February 9. Featuring music, prayer, and other forms of spiritual expression, the event is centered on the theme of celebrating compassion. And, of course, there will be free food.
Get that tailgating gear dusted off because Penn State Athletics has announced that Blue-White Weekend is set for April 15th-17th this year. While fun and festivities last throughout the entire weekend, the Blue-White spring football game, is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 16th at 2:00 p.m. Find out more details on the weekend after the jump.
THON is coming up quickly and campus is buzzing with preparations for next weekend's 46-hour dance marathon... I can't wait. For people like me-- snarkers and bloggers and journalists too-- THON is the year's most fun endurance event. This will be Onward State's third year covering THON and we're pumped. One of the thing's that's gotten better about THON for OS over time is that now we actually know people who are dancing! That's why I was excited to see THON release this year's dancer list. Check it out after the jump.
Are you the president of the Penn State Underwater Basketweaving Club, looking to plan a trip to the Great Barrier Reef, but coming up a bit short on cash? No, but actually, if your club needs money to do what it does, go talk to the University Park Allocation Committee. But asking anyone for money can be a daunting thought, so I asked UPAC Chair Mark Donovan to help demystify the process.
This series is influenced by (or lovingly ripped off from) NYU Local's Drunk/Sober/High feature. We decided to start off with two just states of mind: sober and high.
Below you'll read the opinions of two writers who took it upon themselves to have a great night with differing ideals at SPA's Streetlight Manifesto show.