As Penn Staters PC users at Penn State have free access to Ruckus, a “completely legal and advertising supported music service geared exclusively to the college community.” Tracks downloaded from Ruckus use Microsoft’s DRM technology, so they aren’t compatible with iPods. In short, the Ruckus program doesn’t fill the music needs of many students. [ed. […]
A.Q. Shipley has to be on cloud nine right now. Or cloud #57. The Nittany Lions football center and offensive co-captain will be named the winner of the Rimington Trophy, the award for best center, tonight during the ESPN/Home Depot College Football Awards Show. He’s the first ever Penn State football player to win the […]
Left of Centre, a.k.a. Veblen, noticed something pretty interesting on Graham Spanier’s Chronicle of Higher Education’s Brainstorm blog. For the full story, check out Left of Centre. The Chronicle’s policy regarding comments changed significantly. Here’s the before and after comparison:
The Indiana Daily Student News ran this announcement, IU announced Wednesday it will be offering students free Adobe software. The software became available after the University entered into an agreement with Adobe. Some software that is included in the agreement are InDesign, Photoshop, Flash, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Acrobat and Bridge. Wouldn’t it be cool if Penn […]
The Daily Collegian broke the news just over an hour ago: Penn State backup quarterback Pat Devlin has told Joe Paterno he will transfer from Penn State according to a press release issued by the Penn State Sports Information Department Wednesday night. Devlin is not going to travel with the team to the Rose Bowl […]
Coach Joe Paterno has been designated as a finalist for the Liberty Mutual Coach of the Year award, which honors both on and off-the-field excellence in coaching. What, you thought the players were the only ones going to get credit for this fantastic season? JoePa is one of 10 Division 1-A coaches out of a […]