
There are some things that are bound to happen every year at Penn State: Rumors swirl about JoePa retiring. People raise an absurd amount of money for THON. But the most important occurrence of all is the Graham Spanier State of the University Address.
According to Ticketmaster.com, Passion Pit will perform at the Bryce Jordan Center Oct. 15 at 7:30 p.m., a perfect way to start out the weekend.

Yes, that's right, Afroman (Joseph Foreman) is coming to Happy Valley. This Grammy-nominated artist who brought us the popular songs "Because I Got High" and "Crazy Rap" (better known as "Colt 45") will be performing at 9 p.m. at the Mezzanine. Tickets are available at the door and cost $10.
Today at noon Quincy Mumford will kick off this season's SPA Noontime Concert Series. The event will be held on the first floor lounge in the HUB.

The hype surrounding this weekend's out-of-conference game at Alabama has dominated national headlines, and most Penn State student's can't remember a game of this capacity.
"This is one of the biggest games that I obviously have been a part of, and I feel that Penn State has been a part of,” said starting safety Drew Astorino.

It's hard to believe that this Saturday will mark the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. To remember that day and honor those who lost their lives, a memorial service will be held at Old Main at 8:30 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 10.