Steven Levy, who got his Master’s Degree from Penn State in 1974 recently returned from a trip to Iraq. Serving as the embedded journalist for a delegation made up of executives from major technology companies, Levy published an article about his experience. His article describes how representatives from Google, Twitter, YouTube, Wordpress and AT&T among […]
Recently, there has been a lot of controversy and back and forth over Wallypalooza. Most of the complaints have dealt with the lineup, namely the infamous Asher Roth. However, there is another element that has people ticked off, and even asking for UPUA President Gavin Keirans’ resignation. You see, Keirans is the roommate of the […]
Approximately 50 people (mostly Penn State students, some alumni, 1 kid from the Delta Program) have joined a group created by Ethan Palmer that is called UPUA President Gavin Keirans Should Resign. Here’s their argument: The comments are a little confusing though. For instance, former SOMA President Tim Knapton says, To top it all off, […]
In light of all this swine flu business, Mexico has not been getting the best of breaks. Sure, they were the country that the virus originated in. Sure, they traffic drugs like it’s their job. Sure, they made us make Texas a state, or something like that. But I’m not giving up on them, and […]
We knew it was coming… Penn State Live let us know about it last week and the Collegian reported on it yesterday. Lisa Powers explained why the PSUTXT emergency alert system was being tested in the Penn State Live article, The University Park campus did not delay or cancel classes this winter, and no other […]
Arlen Specter announced today that he will be running for reelection in the 2010 as a Democrat, a defection from the electorally weakened Republican party. Specter is not a Penn State alumnus (he attended that other school with Penn in its name) but he has spent a fair amount of time in State College over […]