We’re beginning to hear just how President Hope’s stimulus package is going to get State College going. C0ngressman Glenn Thompson is trying to brand the projects as his own, but Veblen pointed out a little inconsistency with that: Thompson actually voted against the omnibus bill. Centre County will benefit from upgrades to Routes 26 and […]
What: The first UPUA Presidential Debate of the year. The three UPUA presidential tickets will gave to answer questions about issues concerning Penn State students. When: 7:30 pm on Wednesday March 18 Where: HUB Auditorium Cost: Political participation. Can’t go? Check it out live online.
Governor Ed Rendell will be meeting with a hodgepodge of students tomorrow morning at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel. The group will include leaders from UPUA, CCSG, NAACP, and the IFC. We can’t help but wonder if Rendell’s trip is related to this tweet we saw today… Maybe Ed’s just trying to get his […]
THON got some recognition from Washington yesterday. Representative Glenn Thompson made a two-minute speech in the House of Representatives on Tuesday commending Penn State for THON. Thompson is a Republican representative for Pennsylvania’s fifth district. We Penn Staters’ have a saying; ‘WE ARE PENN STATE’, but Madam Speaker, as you can see, it goes without […]
What: The Penn State International Affairs and Debate Association is hosting the University’s second annual Model United Nations Conference. They will be kicking off the three day meeting of students from regional universities on February 28 with a keynote speech by distinguished university alumnus Charles Bierbauer. Bierbauer is an Emmy award winning journalist who served […]
Registration for this year’s University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) elections begins today. If you’re interested in running for a position, you can pick up a registration packet from the UPUA office in 332 HUB. The office will be open from 8-5 daily from now until March 6. You can run for the following positions: President […]