The amalgamation of coaches polls and computer calculations for the BCS were released today, providing America yet another opportunity to blame their problems on technology. The Nittany Lions are one of four Big Ten teams in the top 25 rankings, with Iowa, Ohio State, and Wisconsin at 6, 19, and 21, respectively. In related news, […]
What: Jean-Michel Cousteau, son of legendary Jacques Cousteau, will be speaking about his experience as an explorer, filmmaker, and environmentalist. The speech will be accompanied by a multimedia presentation showcasing his “Great Ocean Adventure.” When: 8:00 pm on Monday October 19. Where: Schwab Auditorium. Cost: Free!
Lion In Wait is Onward State’s football column for Penn State conference games. Published Friday at 5 P.M. late when the power goes out because of unusually early snowstorms before games featuring Big Ten opponents, LIW emphasizes the game from a fan perspective. To me, something didn’t seem right about the “attack” on the Lion […]
The Three-Quarter Turn is an exciting, popular feature here at Onward State. Named after the signature Blue Band Pregame 270 degree right hand turn technique, this segment will report on what the Blue Band is bringing to Beaver Stadium and Penn State every week. From performance schedules to half-time show themes to special news coverage, […]
The Penn State Homecoming Parade will begin at 6:00 PM on October 16th. Here are a few tips for you: Get a place along the parade route early. The sidewalks are packed full of people along the entire parade route. For guidance on finding a location to sit, visit Onward State’s map of the 1.6 […]
Well sock us sideways, if the P.A. State Legislature didn’t finally pass a budget that was over 100 days overdue – and Penn State doesn’t get to see a dime yet! We’ve been waiting longer for this budget to pass than Forrest Gump did for that sleaze Jenny to wander back home and we’re no closer to seeing any green than a […]