It didn’t take long for Joe Paterno to be won over by Roy Parcels' pitch for a Nittany Lion logo.
His time spent as a student earned him respect among the Penn State community, but it wasn’t until after graduation that Arnelle’s role in shaping the community would truly come to fruition.
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 Schuylkill.
Penn State is often criticized for its unwillingness to cancel classes. Despite the bad rap, the university canceled classes this morning for the third time in the last two academic years (the other two coming from a snowstorm in January 2013 and Hurricane Sandy in October 2012).
Governor Tom Corbett unveiled Penn State's allocation in his first 2014-2015 state budget proposal Tuesday, marking the beginning of what can be a lengthy legislative battle for the state's budget.
Thanks to a semester-long campaign from the United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS), Penn State will no longer have licensing agreements with clothing companies that support sweatshops in Bangladesh.