I understand that there is an addictive side to it, but, I don't see why one would even pick it up for the first time. It's not an image thing. I can tell you right now that, for most people, smoking is a turn off. Nothing says grimy like yellow teeth and constant coughing. I can also tell you that millions of kids across the country participate in the D.A.R.E. program. They've also seen the "truth" campaigns against "big tobacco." It is common knowledge that smoking is a direct link to lung cancer. You know it's bad for you, so why do it?
Last night over 100 students filed into the HUB Auditorium to listen to LGBTA advocate Chaz Bono speak about his struggles growing up and “searching for a place where he could be himself.” Read more about the keynote presentation of Penn State's Coming Out Week celebration after the jump.
Autumn is the best time of year for walking. Whether walking between classes, walking downtown for a pumpkin spice latte or walking up to Beaver Stadium, here are some solid fall tunes to keep your feet moving and your mind content.
In order to celebrate the upcoming 2012 Greek Sing, there will be mini performances of each song in Alumni Hall, Wednesday October 10th starting at 6:45 P.M. Do not forget to dance till the world ends!
With the theme, "It's ok to Bee...," National Coming Out Week at Penn State allows students the opportunity to "Come Out, Speak Out" within their campus community. Find the full schedule of events after the jump.
Have you ever wanted to make your very own Pokey Stix? I didn’t even know Pokey Stix existed until a couple weeks ago when they were mentioned in an Onward State post. Given that I’m a townie, my friends were shocked and appalled to say the least. Apparently it’s a well-known fact that if you are inebriated and looking for something to eat, you order Pokey Stix from Gumby’s pizza. I was intrigued, a recipe was found, and the Pokey Stix making commenced!