
The Board of Trustees' Committee on Finance, Business, and Captial Planning approved a university-wide 3.15 percent increase to Penn State's room and board rates for 2017-18.

Jack Davis has been the Nittany Lion for the last two years, but with his graduation nigh, Penn State is hosting open tryouts to select the next mascot -- no experience necessary.

Students will also present to Board of Trustees at committee meetings today, including a student diversity panel and a discussion on why the current IT fee should be rolled into tuition instead of student fees.

Patrick & Amy Kennedy will speak at Penn State on March 22, thanks to SPA in conjunction with UPUA and CAPS.

"This isn’t civil rights, this is human rights," Perez said. "And we should start focusing on taking this up on a global movement."

The week is designed to improve society by inspiring, developing, and supporting students to lead and live with integrity.