The Collegian’s Do Not Eat This Blog blog covered a “latke-off” this weekend. It’s worth the read. When Bruce Pincus eats a latke, he’s looking for a couple things. He likes pure ingredients, a simple recipe and a final product dripping with oil. But for Pincus, the most important attribute is a latke’s nostalgia-inducing abilities. […]
Belated from the CDT: Some of you may be aware that the Penn State Department of Crop and Soil Sciences owns vast turfgrass plots for research on golf course grasses. Well, how do you keep birds and other animals off the grass? The Department bypasses child labor, instead choosing to employ a dog. But, unfortunately […]
SOMA is working hard to bring Girl Talk to Penn State. The concert is tentatively scheduled for December 11 at around 10:00 pm in HUB-Alumni Hall and, if all goes according to SOMA’s plan, it will be free. But the student organization is having some difficulty communicating with Girl Talk and his agent. As of […]
With every Big Ten university there is a mainstream feeling that looms over the entire campus. From the ubiquity of spirit wear to the predictable night life (Natty Light, “Paper Planes”, and Canyon Pizza anyone?), there is a strong inclusion principle amidst us, Staters. This is great though. I couldn’t imagine anything better than cheering […]
I’d be shocked if the university hasn’t tried to sue these Brits for trade name infringement. Penn State Pretzels, a company from across the pond, says they make the perfect “pre-dinner nibbles.” The site features profiles of the “Penn Pals,” like Mike, the doctor with the perfect bedside manner, and Helen who is “devilishly attractive.” Not […]
Dear Diary, With finals a week away, a hush has come over campus with students more absorbed in their studies than at any other point in the semester. Books that gathered dust for the past fifteen weeks unopened now sit dog-eared and annotated in a tired desktop heap. Final essays about topics that cross the […]
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