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The Lowdown on Breakups

On Wednesday night, the Center for Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) hosted a session called “Surviving Relationship Breakup,” meant to provide coping strategies for individuals who suddenly find themselves single. Presented by Joyce Illfelder-Kaye and Maria Vinca of CAPS, the program drew an unexpectedly large crowd—over 100 students.  Unless you were among the first couple […]

Rendell “considering” a proposal from UPUA

UPUA sent Rendell a letter asking him to speak here on March 4th (or as you might know it, UPUA’s Tuition Awareness Day). Here’s the Collegian’s story about Rendell and UPUA’s offer. It was published on 2/17. I hope he’s responded to the request by now. There’s a Rendell quote from January that I think […]

Announcing The First OS Photo Contest!

Compete for guts and glory in the best competition since tic-tac-toe!  Enter your photo in the first ever Onward State photo contest! Here are the guidelines: Read the description of the topic Take a photo (or use an existing one) Email the image to [email protected] Include your first name, class standing and some info about […]

All Voices Heard at Penn State (Unfortunately)

Firstly, I’d just like to say how thrilled I am to be writing for Onward State. Congratulations, everyone, for ranking 1st in the US News and World Report poll, and thanks for doing all the legwork and getting Onward State to prominence just as I joined. Good timing all around. For my first post, I […]

Smartphones and U

So you just turned on that brand new Blackberry.  Great!  Unfortunately, you’re probably not using it to its full potential. Smartphones, the generic term for phones with more advanced capabilities, are becoming very popular among college students.  Below are a few ideas on how to best use your devices. E-Mail In college, more than ever, […]

Ex-Russell Workers Go on Tour

After their factory, Jerzees de Honduras, was shutdown for being unionized, two former Russell employees: Moises Elias Montoya Alvarado and Norma Estela Mejia Castellanos, have been touring the country’s universities trying to spread the word about their plight and the injustices Russell has perpetrated in Honduras. The two have visited Purdue, Minnesota, Penn State, Georgetown, […]

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