Lion In Wait is Onward State’s football column for Penn State conference games. Published Friday at 5 P.M. before games featuring Big Ten opponents, LIW emphasizes the game from a fan perspective. Terrelle Pryor is a gift to sports fans. He’s the perfect antagonist. Think about it – not only did he milk the attention […]
I got a job posting in my inbox earlier this week. And it was not an unpaid internship based somewhere where no one would want to live. Recession? Ha! Title: Penn State Football Marketing and Promotions Assistant Contract dates: full time with addition of working all Penn State Football marketing events. January 11, 2010 through […]
It takes some pretty big balls for a guy to get up in front of an art class and pose naked…although the folks doing the drawing probably could have told you that. This week,N the New York Times ran a story on a Penn State sophomore named Sam who holds this exact unique occupation. Sam poses as a nude model […]
You know, basketball season kind of starts soon. An exhibition game between the NIT champion Nittany Lions and Slippery Rock this Friday will kick off the season and give Battle a chance to show his leadership. The game is at 6 PM before Rally in the Valley at the Bryce Jordan Center.
One of the best things about Penn State is its reputation for passionate and philanthropic students. This year’s inaugural Lionspire event exemplifies these qualities by raffling signed prints of Matthew Rice’s “Undefeated” painting, which commemorated the 1994 Rose Bowl team, to benefit the Blu Art Foundation. Blu Art seeks to give young, disadvantaged, aspiring artists […]
Amelia Earhart earned her place in aviation history, wrote books, championed women’s rights, and attended Penn State. Sort of. Back in her days as a teenage groundling, Earhart attended the Ogontz School for Young Ladies near Philadelphia. After two years, she abandoned her studies to become a nurse in Canada circa 1917. The flying shtick […]