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Elm Yellows Disease Outlook Looking Up

Last year’s initial panic that Elms Yellows Disease would infect and destroy all the elm trees on campus appears to be a bit overblown. The trees appear to be responding to treatment better than expected. So far, only 37 trees have been or will be cut down out of the 287 on campus. To keep […]

Vatican Astrobiology Conference: Copernicus Not Invited

Penn State professor of geosciences, James Kasting, was recently one of thirty scientists invited to attend a three-day conference at the Vatican. The topic? The existence of extraterrestrial life and the emerging field of astrobiology. Wahhhhhh?!?! Is it just me, or does the Church seem like an unlikely host for this conference? Once he’s done […]

Test of Community Posting Feature

A search engine yearns to be king. Its name, for some reason, is Bing. It’s Microsoft’s baby. Hurt Google? Well, maybe. Their quest? Lots of ad business bling.

Captain Clark Leads PSU to a Win Against Michigan State

Penn State beat Michigan State 42-14 in East Lansing this afternoon, ending regular season play with a 10-2 record (6-2 Big Ten record). Darryl Clark ended the game with a handful of new accolades. According to Patriot-News’ Bob Flounders, Clark walked away with records in career touchdown passes (42), single-season touchdown passes (23), and single […]

In An International State of Mind

Penn State has a strong international presence on campus – and rightly so, as there has been a recent spike in the enrollment of foreign students all over the U.S. According to Penn State Admissions, there are 4,011 international graduate and undergraduate students currently enrolled at Penn State. This number coincides well with the fact that  international students enrolling in a U.S. school has jumped […]

Lion In Wait: Penn State Versus Michigan State

Lion In Wait is Onward State’s football column for Penn State conference games.  Published Friday at 5 P.M. [Late on Thanksgiving Break] before games featuring Big Ten opponents, LIW emphasizes the game from a fan perspective. Here we are at the end of the regular season – one game left. What have we learned? Well, […]

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