Doomsday nears and Watchmen approaches its midnight-hour premiere. Along with a group of friends, I’ll be going to see it tonight at the College 9 way up on North Atherton, dressed as my favorite character – I just hope theater management doesn’t mind that I’m hairless and blue. Oh, and also naked. The thing is, […]
Here’s a promo video someone made for the final men’s basketball game, courtesy of @Nittany_Nation. If you are done with mid-terms, head on over to the BJC tonight to see Penn Sate take on Illinois. The game starts at 9:00 pm.
Another rally was held by UPUA this afternoon at Old Main to raise awareness about Penn State’s budget crisis. However, despite the offer of free pretzels, only a handful of students attended, and most of those who attended were either in UPUA or with a media organization. Why was the attendance so sparse? OK, I’ll […]
In the same vein as those popular Bud Light radio commercials titled, “Real Men of Genius“, Onward State would like to thank those in the Penn State community that perform jobs that are either unappreciated, thankless, or unknown. Today we salute you, Mr. Sidewalk Snow Sweeper. (Mr. Sidewalk Snow Sweeper) Driving a miniscule 4×4, you […]
Part of President Hope’s energy policy is the creation of a smart grid, an intelligent infrastructure for distributing energy. He allocated $11 billion of the stimulus package to the research and implementation of a smart grid. Looks like we might get some of that money. Lockheed Martin, a likely recipient of stimulus money, has entered […]
That is amazing. Has anyone else heard this before? I thought feudal states went out of style as a result of the Peace of Westphalia in 1648?