
People who complain that higher education is infested with leftists and (dum, dum, dum) liberal Democrats just got some more ammunition. The Daily Collegian ran a cool story today about Penn State professors' political donations for the 2012 cycle, and it showed heavy favoritism to President Obama.

In July, the National Review agreed with a post from the Competitive Enterprise Institute that likened Penn State climatologist to Jerry Sandusky. Three months later, Doctor Mann filed lawsuits against these organizations. Citing a lack of funds, the publisher of National Review Online petitioned his readers for donations to fund their legal campaign.

Indie rock band Imagine Dragons (@Imaginedragons) will perform at Penn State for the annual Founder's Day concert on February 20 at 8 p.m. in Alumni Hall. The Vegas based band will play for free thanks to a joint effort between SPA and the Lion Ambassadors -- the same duo that brought in fun. for last year's Founder's Day celebration.

Last week was certainly an interesting time to be on staff at Onward State. After breaking the story that Chi Omega was under investigation by Panhel for a photo one of its members posted on Facebook, the reaction was both immediate and scattered. But what does it mean for Penn State and moving forward?

It was a successful recruiting weekend in Happy Valley as Penn State hosted its verbal commits for the 2013 Class and received four additional commitments today in linebacker Zayd Issah, linebacker Jonathan Walton, defensive back Anthony Smith, and receiver DeaSean Hamilton.