366 days after he was elected to be the 2008-09 UPUA President, Gavin Keirans succeeded in fulfilling one of his major campaign promises from his previous campaign. On Friday, the Student Activity Fee Board approved a $2 fee that will fund a legal services clinic that will provide consultation and representation for students at no […]
It’s that time of semester again! Did you really enjoy the Simmons Macaroni and Cheese? How about the West Cosmo-Not? Was Pollack brunch not up to your standards? If any of these are true, or if you have any comments or concerns for Dining Services, fill out the Penn State Residential Dining Satisfaction Survey. It […]
This past weekend, Shaver’s Creek Center held it’s annual Maple Harvest Festival. Centered around harvesting maple syrup. Featuring a pancake breakfast, the festival served up over 7,000 pancakes to attendees. Visitors were taught how to differentiate between sugar maple trees and other maple trees. After finding an appropriate tree, visitors witnessed firsthand how to drill […]
The elections for UPUA will be held this Wednesday. There are three Presidential candidates: Gavin Keirans, Samantha Miller, and Nick Borsuk. We contacted each of the candidates to arrange a ’10 Questions’ interview, but only Gavin and Samantha were able to fit us into their schedule. So, today, we have for you a 10 Questions […]
April March showers bring May flowers, or so they say. After getting a decent amount of rain over the last 24 hours, the grass seems greener, the air seems cleaner and even the ducks have returned to Happy Valley. Also after raining, a really cool rainbow appeared between Mount Nittany Medical Center and Mount Nittany. […]
Old State celebrated Earth Hour yesterday, the global event that promotes turning off light fixtures between the hours 8 and 9 PM. Penn State participated only symbolically however, because flicking the switch on the whole campus might have ruffled a few feathers and, additionally, would have been a logistical nightmare. Instead, lights at various Penn […]