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UPUA Releases “Keep the ‘State’ in Penn State” Video

Yesterday, UPUA released a video called "Keep the 'State' in Penn State" which shows messages from UPUA members about how detrimental the impending budget cuts will be for the common student.

Grillers Closed Indefintely by Health Department

Grillers, a student favorite for cheap fried food and grilled cheese sandwiches, was closed abruptly yesterday by the State College Department of Ordinance Enforcement & Public Health. Check out more after the jump.

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Sandusky’s Attorney Asks for Charges to be Dropped

Joe Amendola filed a motion in court on Thursday, requesting that all 52 charges against Jerry Sandusky be dropped.

UPUA Candidates: Evan Ponter and Ryan Kristobak

With UPUA election day quickly approaching, three presidential candidates are vying to replace outgoing President T.J. Bard. Over the next several days, we'll be posting profiles of each ticket to help you make a more educated decision on March 28.

Four UPUA Representatives Disregard Capital Day, Constituents, and Democracy

When the bus leaves for Harrisburg on April 4, carrying most members of your student government, four representatives won't be on it. Capital Day, as it states on the website, "brings together alumni and student advocates for Penn State and connect them with their state legislators. " It seems like the ideal event for student leaders to attend, but that is not the case for four members of our student government.

The End of an Era: UPUA’s 6th Assembly

Resolution 34-06, which allocates $6,800 to promote "Sexual Assault Awareness Week" from April 17-20, had received quite a bit of press leading up the meeting, and created more student interest than is typical for UPUA legislation. Every UPUA meeting opens up with roll call followed by an open student forum session. While typically just a procedural act that no student takes advantage of, this night was different. Only With Consent, a new student group, along with a spattering of other students filled the gallery waiting for an opportunity to speak in favor of the bill.

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