The Republican party saw huge gains across the country in yesterday's midterm elections, picking up between 60 and 65 House seats and 6-8 senate seats. The change in the House was enough to shift the balance of power there to the Republicans with the Democrats keeping control of the Senate.
The winning entry in the voting for the Penn State 2011 Senior Class Gift was a plaza dedicated to Lt. Michael P. Murphy and other Penn State veterans. More than 3000 Penn State seniors voted in the poll.
The plaza, which will be the 150th senior class gift, was revealed this morning at a celebration in the HUB, complete with cakes, t-shirts, and distinguished guests.
This week is full of hip hop, now including, for the first time at Penn State, Cuban rappers. The trio of rappers includes Soandri del Rio, Ariel Fernandez and Miki Flow.
Looking for some laughs to alleviate those mid-semester blues? Well you can catch some while learning the "DeRay Way" at SPA's next late night feature.
The Penn State men's soccer team traveled to Philadelphia last Wednesday to take on Penn in what turned out to be an exciting and physical affair. Despite Penn's great defense and a second half red card for Penn State, the Nittany Lions were able to pull out a 2-1 win.
If you’re interested in hearing underground artists, make sure you come to Heritage Hall in the HUB on Thursday, November 4. The performer is Shawn Chrystopher, a unique rapper with an interesting style and lyrics, and the event is hosted by Students Organizing the Multiple Arts (SOMA).