In celebration of the date 10/10/10, members of the Penn State community across the Commonwealth tuned in to TEDxPSU yesterday for an opportunity to have their minds blown. As an attendee I can personally say, "Mission accomplished."
Christopher Armstrong, the University of Michigan student body president, broke his silence on "Anderson Cooper: 360" Wednesday over the recent surge in news reports of young persons committing suicide because they were bullied for being gay.
The day is finally here. TEDxPSU begins today, 10/10/10, at 10:10 a.m. at Schwab Auditorium. We'll be live blogging the whole event, so check back here for all the updates!
4:49... The final talk, Aliens vs. Robots, is by Tonee Ndungu, an African entrepreneur.
It is common knowledge that the tailgating culture of Penn State Football is incomparable when it comes to other universities and other sports, so why not have a competition for it? Saturday morning, eight members of the homecoming committee made their rounds to various tailgating lots to critique those tailgates that had chosen to enter the 2010 Homecoming Tailgate Competition.
Speedskating legend and eight-time Olympic champion Apolo Ohno, 2010 bobsledding gold medalist Steve Mesler, and Paralympic gold medalist April Holmes will be speaking at the Atherton Hotel this Wednesday night, October 13th, at 7:00 p.m. to talk about their experiences and commitments and how they have helped the communities they serve.