On a quiet Wednesday evening at 8 p.m. (Wednesday, September 1, the Wednesday before the Youngstown State game, to be exact), the battlefield known as Beaver was completely deserted, as students across campus hid from the humid summer heat in their air conditioned dorm rooms.
But as the moon slowly rose over the campus, casting threatening-looking shadows around the stadium’s student entrance, Gate A, two young men sauntered confidently up to the gate with collapsible camping chairs in hand, their laughter echoing off the cold, steel outer-walls of the arena.
As you are now probably aware, The Daily Collegian website has adopted a new look. The site started sporting the new design Monday, and is a marked departure from the plain old blue-and-white interface.
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But for those fans of the reference may already understand that Mr. Robert Zimmerman, a.k.a. Bob Dylan, will be performing at the Bryce Jordan Center on Nov. 9 at 8 pm, according to the artist’s website.
Penn State released fall semester final exam schedules last night.
For our younger readers, to check your finals schedule, you log onto eLion, and scroll down to "Final Exam Schedule." Pretty simple, right?
As you can see by my schedule in the picture, I got off pretty easy this semester with only 2 finals (the benefits of being an IST major). What about you? How does your finals schedule look?
"There weren't any fat kids out there," said head coach Joe Paterno after Saturday's 22-13 comeback victory against Temple, referring to the well-coached, well-prepared Owls.
I had the opportunity to ask IAH Director Michael Bérubé how and why the Institute for the Arts and Humanities chose the films for the upcoming “Bad Futures” Festival. The explanation involved voting, polite discourse, and zombie death matches.
I’ve included Bérubé’s explanation for each film's inclusion. My own cynical comments are also listed, free of charge.