If you were at THON this weekend, you definitely noticed "Everybody (Backstreet's Back)" by the Backstreet Boys starting off the line dance. Well, way before most undergrads were even teenagers, the Backstreet Boys performed at the BJC as a part of their "Into the Millennium Tour" two nights in a row, on February 11 and 12, 2000. The concerts were filmed and lucky for us, someone put them on YouTube.
The No. 11 Lady Lions fell to No. 17 Nebraska last night, 94-74, Penn State's largest defeat since a 22-point loss to Ohio State on Feb. 17, 2011.
Penn State's Lunar Lion team is now $133,768 closer to landing on the moon at the conclusion of its first round of crowdfunding, which started on Jan. 20 and ended a few seconds ago.
The Homecoming Executive Committee took to the stage at THON 2014 to announce the theme of this years homecoming!
Governor Tom Corbett announced yesterday two nominations for the Penn State Board of Trustees -- Cliff Benson and football letterman Todd Rucci. The pair will replace Ira Lubert and Alvin Clemens, both of whom notified Corbett of their desire to step down from the board. Clemens and Lubert's terms have expired, but they will continue to serve until Benson and Rucci are confirmed by the Pennsylvania Senate.
If you've always wanted a shot to fix UPUA's inadequacies, here's your chance. From this Monday until the Friday before spring break, UPUA will be accepting registration for candidacy for the upcoming election on April 2nd.