Celebrated Watergate reporter and current associate editor of the Washington Post Bob Woodward paid a visit to Penn State as part of the Student Programming Association's Distinguished Speaker Series.
The other five candidates in the Democratic primary for Pennsylvania Lieutenant Governor couldn't have been happy for someone with the name recognition of Jay Paterno to enter the race last week. Their displeasure was confirmed yesterday, as Paterno finished ahead of all his competitors in the latest Harper Poll.
There are 24 campuses in the Penn State system. The one that gets the most attention is University Park, but what about the other 23? That’s where we come in with our newest 23 part series, Better Know a Branch Campus, inspired by Stephen Colbert’s Better Know a District. Next up: Penn State Worthington Scranton.
Penn State released the complete list of bars and bottle shops that will close on State Patty's Day, and unfortunately for the 21-and-up crowd, it's a lengthy one.
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.