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Penn State History Lesson: The University’s First Bromance

Charles Schwab and Andrew Carnegie were much more than rivals or industry colleagues; they were friends. They knew one another for over forty years, up until Carnegie’s death in 1919. Though neither of them attended Penn State, they both invested significant sums of money in the university. Their relationship was, in fact, Penn State’s first bromance.

Neha Gupta’s Empower Orphans To Launch At Penn State On April 22

Neha Gupta, the 2014 International Children’s Peace Prize winner, is taking her good deeds to Penn State. Gupta's been in contact with the university in an effort to bring her organization, Empower Orphans, to campus, and hopes to get students excited and involved in the effort. To date, Empower Orphans has raised $1.7 million and helped 25,000 children.

A Local ‘Brotherhood’: Behind The Booth Of State College’s DJ Scene

State College has a growing scene for young DJs. But with only two true nightclubs, competition to earn a performance is steep. Despite these challenges, the DJs have formed a sort of brotherhood, collaborating and supporting each other through it all.

Gordon To Drive Car Through Campus Before Creamery Event

Jeff Gordon, the retiring NASCAR driver visiting campus next week as part of an event announcing a partnership between Penn State and Axalta Coating Systems, will now drive through campus in a replica car prior to the event.

Johnny Manziel Visits Penn State Hershey Medical Center

One of America's most polarizing athletes made a trip to a Penn State campus in Central Pennsylvania yesterday. Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel visited the Penn State Hershey Medical Center, according to several social media posts from patients.

Board Approves Resolution To Pay More Sandusky Claims

In a special Board of Trustees meeting, a resolution to pay additional Jerry Sandusky claimants was passed by a 18-6 vote. The six no-votes came from the present alumni-elected trustees, all of whom read statements of opposition into the record.

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