Last night, Bruce Springsteen performed at the Bryce Jordan Center. The Centre Daily Times reported that he would play songs by request, confusing his E Street Band. And the Boss is sometimes having fun at others’ expense, such as when he closed the 3 ½ hour performance with a medley of tunes including “Good Golly […]
Alison Go, the blogger behind U.S. News & World Report’s Paper Trail Blog, broke our hearts a little this evening. She had this to say, It’s been a fun two years, but it’s now time for me to leave Paper Trail and U.S. News. I’ll honestly miss reading and writing about the dumb (and impressive) […]
A lot has been made about the current recession, but a few people have already begun looking past it to the eventual economic upturn. Specifically, Penn State economists: Theodore Alter, Theodore Fuller and Stephen Smith recently co-authored a report titled “Pennsylvania: Road to Growth”. The 68-page document looks into which industries in PA will experience […]
Many graduates feel obligated to take a picture at the Lion Shrine before they finish their Penn State careers, but the All-Sports Museum is offering a more interesting option. The All-Sports Museum will have a photographer on the turf at Beaver Stadium from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday May 16 and from 11:30 a.m. […]
Penn State Live has posted the list of next year’s performers being brought to campus by the Center for Performing Arts. Needless to say, we have some pretty good acts coming. Acts I’m looking forward to include: Bela Fleck, famous banjoist; Avenue Q; the Monterrey Jazz Festival on Tour; and Stomp (AWESOME!!!). Last season was […]
It would be far beyond redundant to say that the job market awaiting our graduating seniors is not promising. But as long as we’re beating a dead horse, it’s appropriate to mention that John Pereca, a soon-to-be-Penn State graduate, is auctioning himself off on eBay in the hope that it will help his employment prospects. […]