On September 28, the Mid-Atlantic Emmy award winners were announced and our local PBS affiliate, WPSU-TV, came away with two winners. The “Making the Blue Band” documentary was awarded Best Documentary and “Cook Like a Chef” won the award in the Education/Schools Program Feature or Segment category. Being a member of the Blue Band, I […]
Partying, Violence and Drugs! That is what comes to mind when most think of PSU. With the District Attorney race on the rise will our partying come to an end? That question will be left up to Republican candidate Michael Madeira, or Democrat candidate Stacy Parks Miller. Coincidentally, PSU being proudly ranked the #1 party […]
What: Atlas THON, Beta Sigma Beta, and Kappa Delta are kicking off the fundraising season with a bang when they host a THON Benefit Concert. Six local bands will perform at the event, and food and drinks will be provided for all. When: This Sunday, October 4 from 2 p.m. to 7 p.m Where: The […]
Penn State Altoona is up to 57 student arrests thus far in the semester, up from only 3 arrests at this point last year at Altoona, according to the Collegian. Many of those arrests have been recorded as alcohol-related incidents. Why? Over the summer and thus far in the semester, residents of Logan Township, especially […]
If you dig a hole and plant your laptop in it you won’t find any green sprouts poking up come spring time and your computer will be just plain dirty, or ‘dirtier’ depending on how you’ve been spending your time lately. Luckily, Dell Computers, in cooperation with Penn State, has found a way to combat […]
The other evening after class I decided to venture over to Graham Spanier’s backyard across Park Ave. and check out the recently completed Arboretum at Penn State. The project, finally completed in the spring of ’09, has been planned since 1996. It took $10 Million in donations in order to finally break ground in 2007. […]