The Fourth of July takes a disastrous turn for residents at a State College townhome complex Thursday night. Flames swept through the Waupelani Heights building, damaging all 19 nine units.
If there's two things Penn Staters love, it's philanthropy and online voting competitions focused on school pride. Mix the two together and the Penn State community becomes a potent force that can't be beaten.
That's what the Penn State Interfraternity Council hopes, at least.
After 11 Big Ten championships this school year, Penn State finished sixth in the Learfield Director's Cup.
The 4th of July is one of America's most deeply held traditions. Every year, millions of patriotic Americans celebrate the founding of the greatest country on earth with summer barbecues and family gatherings. As one of this country's most respected academic institutions, it is Penn State's enduring duty to celebrate America's birthday like nowhere else.
B.B. King is one of the most influential artists of all time. You may not have heard his music, but you have heard his effect on almost every rock n' roll tune produced in the last 50 years. He is often credited as the "King of Delta Blues", and he's coming to the BJC this October.
The best heavyweight high school wrestler is coming to the best college wrestling program in the country.
Top ranked heavyweight Nick Nevills from Clovis, California, verbally committed to the three-time defending champs last night. Nevills completed a perfect 53-0 season during his junior year, including 44 pins, and committed to Penn State in 2014 over teams like Ohio State, Stanford, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State.