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D’oh! I Just Got Evangelized by Kirk Cameron!

I was crossing Shortlidge when a woman shoved a book at me and said, “Origin of Species?” I couldn’t really hear her explanation over my music, so I smiled, nodded, and took the book. Once I got to Willard, I paged through it before class began. The book, framed as a commemoration of the 150th […]

Thirstiest Thursday Yet

The most epic Thirsty Thursday has arrived, dear friends. Tomorrow is National Go To Class Drunk Day. According to Facebook, roughly 154,000 students partook in last year’s festivities. However, only 2,500 students have joined the Facebook group for tomorrow’s events. What an outrage! But I digress. NGTCDD occurs on the third Thursday of every November, […]

COMPETITION = INSPIRATION

As of a few days ago, Penn State was losing to Michigan State in the PSU – MSU Blood Donor Challenge. Well, as of a few hours ago, we are now officially winning the blood collection race! BUT… not by much! The Current Scores (as of Tuesday evening): PSU – 1548 MSU – 1523 That’s […]

Onward State: A Year In Retrospect

Just like that, Onward State’s first birthday is coming to an end. We realize that many of you probably have not followed the blog since its inception, so we have put together a list of the most memorable posts from our first year. November Collegian Nickelback Review: Too Generous? When we first set out on […]

Student Tech Survey Reveals Cool Statistics

Director of Education Technology Services Cole Camplese has released some preliminary data from a 2009 survey of students and technology called FACAC. Here is a breakdown of some of the more interesting statistics from the survey. The top student technology services that students utilize are ANGEL, eLion, the Penn State Portal and the VPN system. […]

Washington Post Shows Love for State College

In a recent article for the Washington Post, James F. Lee, originally from Bucknell, wrote about all the activity that goes on at State College aside from football and tailgating. Lee found the joy in things like going to the creamery, hanging at Webster’s, enjoying free entertainment, ogling at grilled stickies at the Diner, touring the […]

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