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Mrs. Paterno Opens Up

Penn State Live ran a feature yesterday that we couldn’t pass up. In a feature titled ‘Heard on Campus: Sue Paterno,’ an interesting fact was shared with a class by the football coach’s wife: “The reason we have a listed phone number is because Joe doesn’t answer it. There have been problems with that, but […]

Penn State Endowment Loss is Small Potatoes

So for those of you that haven’t heard, we’re in a recession. This “extended decline in general business activity, typically two consecutive quarters of falling real gross national product” has caused the Penn State endowment to lose $300 million in value. Now you may be saying, “$300 million certainly is a lot of money.” You’d […]

Horny Students Haunt Hometown

Wow. We don’t know how we missed it but before break the Collegian reported about how… nevermind, I’m just going to let the story speak for itself. The Collegian’s headlined it Break chance for hometown flings. I think our headline might be a little more accurate. We’ve pulled the quotes that tell the story of […]

Harris Poll Flub Increases BCS Skepticism

No matter what college football team someone follows, it’s likely that they have a bit of a bone to pick with the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) selection system. Get ready to hear even more grumblings when a Harris Poll voter predicted that Penn State would face Alabama in the national championship. That would be great […]

State College is Safe

No thanks to the pesky rioting, State College was named the second safest city in the country behind Logan, Utah by CQ Press recently. The full Metropolitan Crime Rankings can be found here. The Collegian reports: State College Mayor Bill Welch said this ranking reflects positively on the borough, something that is not always the […]

Penn State Missed Connections

Craigslist has a charming section that allows people to post about people they’ve encountered that they’d like to see again. OS enjoys frequenting the page. Examples of endearing posts on the flipside…

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