With the presidential election only eight days away, naturally all eyes are on the campaigns of Governor Mitt Romney and President Barack Obama. However, the impact of the 5th congressional district vote--the district including State College--is also included on the Nov. 6th ballot. The candidates are Republican incumbent Rep. Glenn Thompson and Democrat Charles Dumas. Thompson, hailing from rural central Pennsylvania with a background in healthcare, has served two terms in congress.
Giant stuffed fish heads. 4 foot long whips. Hand-made alligator feet. All of these things are not what you would call “ordinary”. However, this Halloween weekend I witnessed all of this and more.
This beloved holiday brings out the absolute wildest of party animals, throws them in scandalous and/or hilarious costumes, and provides them with an excuse to go crazy in a way that is utterly unacceptable any other time of the year. What came out of people's mouths this weekend exceeded expectations. You'll either love this, or you'll be horrified by it, so...trick or treat!
The funniest, most obscene, and most creative WiFi router network names that pollute the airwaves of State College.
The UPUA assembly voted to pass legislation that will donate pizza to the blood drive challenge and spoke out against the dry campus alcohol policy at last night's weekly general assembly meeting.
A recovery fund has been started in other to help support Paige Raque, the Penn State cheerleader that suffered a tragic fall from the window of her fifth-story Calder Commons apartment last weekend. Her friend, Ally Zimmerman, is organizing a bracelet sale to benefit the fund.