If you're like most Penn State students, you're probably reading this partly as a desperate attempt to forget about the finals that are now less than a week away. If reading the last part of that sentence made you nauseous, have no fear, SPA has exactly the thing to ease the stress that comes with knowing finals are just around the corner.
Dana O'Neil, a Penn State graduate and ESPN college basketball writer, will be speaking on campus to students in the College of Communications.
According to the Journal & Courier which filed an open records request, 12 of the 14 schools in the Big Ten are projected to receive $44.5 million from the conference's broadcast distribution plans in 2017-18. That figure is significantly greater than the current distribution of $27 million handed out to schools this past year.
Michael Pilato's famous mural on Heister St. has some new editions. Pilato unveiled the addition of former Penn State football player and Math Whiz John Urschel and Jasmin Enriquez, a recent graduate who started Only With Consent, a sexual violence awareness organization during the First Annual Herb Hand Pizza Crawl. The two were added to the Inspiration Mural as a surprise stop during the tour, which benefitted Uplifting Athletes and RAINN, the Rape, Abuse, and Incest National Network. The mural already features Kelsey Hirsch, the founder of Bands4RAINN, who raised more than $10,000 for the organization following Jerry Sandusky's arrest.
Movin' On 2014 was a memorable day for music fans at Penn State, with showstopping performances from Wiz Khalifa, Fitz and the Tantrums, Aloe Blacc, and more.
Last week, we asked our graduating seniors what they wished they had done differently during their time at Penn State. Facing graduation in just a couple weeks, the seniors replied with things they wish they could have changed.