The Penn State Nittany Lions need to focus on winning a football game, but for two players, the contest against Navy is extra special. P.J. Byers and Brent Smith are not your typical college football players. Start with their age. Most guys are not playing at age 26 and 27 respectively. That's not what makes them different though. Their background and military experience before they arrived at Penn State does.
Penn State's Student Programming Association announced this morning that the Punk/Emo band Taking Back Sunday will play at Penn State's Homecoming week on Sunday, September 30th at 7 p.m. in Rec Hall. Tickets are $4.99 for students and $15 for non-students and will go on sale in the HUB on Monday, September 17.
Penn State has entered into a partnership with the Dubai Judicial Institute. Legal Lions will have the chance to study international law in one of the most prosperous states of the United Arab Emirates. The two schools will also coordinate conferences and faculty exchanges.
Bicyclists can be spotted all over campus. But should you just hop on and start riding? Or are there things you should know about sharing the road with other vehicles and students? Here's a few thoughts.
In an effort to promote an open dialogue between members of the Penn State administration and the student body, the University Park Undergraduate Association is hosting a 'Student Town Hall Forum' on Wednesday September 19th from 4:30 pm until 6 pm.
You can check out The Nightcrawlers Wednesday nights at the Phyrst and Thursday nights at Zeno’s, or read Onward State's review. Learn more about this bluesy bar band after the jump.