Archival Stories

Women’s Volleyball Earns No. 1 Ranking

The Penn State women's volleyball opened the season with a perfect weekend, sweeping the competition in the Penn State Invitational on Saturday and earning the No. 1 spot in the first AVCA Coaches' Poll.

State College Class Superlatives: Bar Edition

By Maggie McGlinchy

9/3/13 5:59 am

The State College bar scene can feel like an enormous challenge to conquer when you first turn 21, but once you've been around the block a few times, they're pretty easy to navigate. Here are my rankings after my first week bar hopping in Happy Valley -- high school class superlative edition.

Penn State Soccer Teams Take Three of Four Weekend Games

By Katie Blitz

9/3/13 5:59 am

The Penn State soccer teams won three out of their four games this weekend.

Music Monday: Penn State’s Summer Tunes

By Zack Rutstein

9/2/13 1:19 pm

While most of us were busy working on classes and internships over the summer, some of Penn State's hottest artists have been working on new material. Haven't had time to keep up with your favorite Penn State musicians? Don't worry, Onward State has you covered with our summer music recap.

Hackenberg and Ficken Earn B1G Player of the Week Accolades

By Zach Berger

9/2/13 12:09 pm

Christian Hackenberg and Sam Ficken earned Big Ten Conference Player of the Week honors for their performances in the season opener Saturday against Syracuse at MetLife Stadium. Ficken was named the conference Special Teams Player of the Week for his three field goal game. Hackenberg is the Big Ten Freshman of the Week after a very strong first career game.

Childish Gambino to Headline Homecoming Concert

By Bill DiFilippo

9/1/13 12:12 pm

Onward State has confirmed with multiple sources that SPA's annual Homecoming concert will be headlined by Childish Gambino on October 6. An announcement is expected later this week.