Today marks the one year anniversary of Jerry Sandusky's arrest and the end of the toughest year Penn State has ever endured. But even after all that has happened here since last November, our unwavering love for Penn State remains. The things that made Penn State great in the first place are still intact. It's impossible to describe why we fell in love with this place with only a few examples, because what defines Penn State is quite diverse -- it's a little bit of everything, big and small. Here are Onward State's 100 things to love about Penn State -- the reasons why "We Still Are."
The CATA bus is really a lifesaver. But it become pretty useless when you can’t even catch one because they’re either too full or because everybody else at the East Halls bus stop cut in front of you. Here are some tips that can help you make sure that you get on the CATA bus and get to your next class on time.
In a world where recycling becomes more and more important every single day, making sure that you throw out any reusable goods is a necessity. It seems that a group of Penn State students from the National Residence Hall Honorary, Assocation of Residence Hall Students, the EcoReps, and the Clown Nose Club decided to emphasize that point this past Friday, organizing a Recycling Flash Mob.
Welcome back to your favorite weekly Onward State student government recap, folks. In this week's University Park Undergraduate Association general assembly meeting, there was legislation involving a business report, a presentation about a sustainability committee, and a comment about porn. Yes, you heard me right, porn. If any or all of that sounds interesting to you, read on.
PSU Votes, a university website dedicated to everything election- and voting-related, has posted a presidential election straw poll open only to students. The poll requires a Penn State WebAccess account in order vote and each student is only allowed to vote once.
Tomorrow morning, U.S Senator Bob Casey Jr. will be making an appearance at the Corner Room where he will will meet with supporters and the public. Casey is set to arrive at 11 a.m. Sen. Casey, from Scranton Pa. has served in the Senate since 2006 after a victory over Rick Santorum and is running for reelection against Tom Smith, a republican from Armstrong County and founder of a Tea Party group called the Indiana and Armstrong Patriots. Prior to entering politics this year, Smith worked for decades as a coal miner and later owner of a successful coal mining business.