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Woolly Mammoth Update!

Yesterday’s post about woolly mammoth DNA researcher Stephan Schuster was just the beginning. Today, Penn State Live is reporting that Schuster and colleague Webb Miller, Professor of Biology, Computer Science, and Engineering, will be appearing on tonight’s CBS Evening News and tomorrow morning’s Good Morning America to talk about their findings. All this publicity means […]

Too Cold To Riot?

A blog post today by the CDT’s Bob Heisse said that the weather this weekend would be too cold for students to celebrate a win over Michigan State in the same style as the infamous Ohio State celebration. While I agree with the writer of the piece that there will not be destruction of private […]

Student book exchange web site up

The Collegian reported this morning that the plan conceived last spring by UPUA to host a free book exchange came to fruition this week. Onward State will be here with a walk-through later this morning afternoon. But until then, if you have PSU access id, you can access the site here. EDIT: Here’s the walkthrough. […]

Don’t be a menace while…

This was in the Collegian this morning. Police: Student charged with threats A Penn State student charged with terroristic threats after police say he threatened and assaulted a South Halls Residence Life coordinator with a pellet gun was bound over for trial Wednesday morning at his preliminary hearing. Penn State Police said Christopher James Steliga, […]

Rumor mill

Onward State cannot attest to the validity of this rumor, but we we have heard that there is a chance that instead of the Blue Band playing, Joe Paterno will use this weekend’s half-time show to announce his retirement. (ed. We are becoming increasingly skeptical of this rumor. We will keep it up for now […]

Woolly Mammoths Alive and Well?

Yes folks. The woolly mammoth, that elephantine beast with flowing hair that last walked the Earth during the last Ice Age, could be making a comeback in the near future. Recent work by Penn State biochemistry professor Stephan Schuster has aided the cause by determining most of the genetic code of the famed mammoth. But […]

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