The passion of dance
Derek Mon has been a THON dancer for three years and is the president of R.A.M. Squad, which is a hip-hop and break dancing student organization on campus. During these years, Derek thinks that...
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The Willard Preacher
At University Park Gary Cattell, is known as “The Willard Preacher”, who preaches the Gospel at Pennsylvania State University in front of Willard Hall. Some people harshly criticizes Cattell....
View ArticleFor The Craft
Phil Young realized that he wanted to dedicate his life to theater at the age of 10. While performing with the first ever National Barney Tour in Memphis, Young fell off the stage. After diving head...
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Monica The Medium
In her apartment bedroom, an exhausted Monica Ten-Kate sat across from me in the large black and white chair she likes to use for meditation. Her eyes close, and I quickly press record on my camera...
View ArticleThe Perkolaters and their music
The Perkolators are a group of very brilliant musicians playing reggae style music in State College. The band talks about their music style, their love of music, and an interesting theory about...
View ArticleBallroom Dancers
Carl Greenley and Serena Xu are chemical engineering students who started dancing ballroom two years ago. They have achived pre-champinship level of dance in many national competitions. They shared...
View ArticleWhen I was 15 or 16
Ruben Evans, 36, has been living with schizophrenia for more than 15 years. Born outside of Tampa, Florida he lived with his parents, older brother and younger sister. Ruben says doctors always...
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Jonathan’s passion and career
Jonathan Hsieh is a graduate from PSU and now supports himself working as a freelance photographer. Sometimes jobs just come one after one, and other times, he does not get any work for a couple of...
View ArticleAthena’s TRANSformation
As a child, Anthony Royster remembers watching The Disney Channel and wishing she wer characters like Raven-Symoné and Hannah Montana. About one year ago Anthony Royster realized that she was...
View ArticleSamantha and Her Guitar
Samantha is a Junior at Penn State majoring in Broadcast Journalism. When Samantha was younger, her friend's father taught her how to play the guitar that her parents bought her for her 15th birthday....
View ArticleJust a few voters
Election Day should be important for every Penn State student but only a few people came out to vote at this year's election.
View ArticleOld Saint Rusty
Having a sit down with Old Saint Rusty, gives a peek at what it’s like to be the man in the red suit. Rusty Larimer has been playing Santa for 35 years, and he loves it just as much as the first day...
View ArticleSichuan restaurant in State College
Changsong Gao is dividing his time between his studies as a graduate student at Penn State and running a restaurant. Sichuan Bistro is a cornerstone in the state college community at 332 West College...
View ArticleBelly dance
Ariel Weber has been studying dance her entire life. As a child she danced the art of ballet. Dancing has always been a way for her to release stress. She joined the Penn State Belly Dance Club her...
View ArticleThe Best of 2013
Some of the best photos of the year by College of Communication photojournalism students.
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Monica The Medium
In her apartment bedroom an exhausted Monica Ten-Kate sits across from me in the large black and white chair she likes to use for meditation. Her eyes close, and I quickly press record on my camera...
View ArticleLittle person takes on big challenges
Rob Lillie was born and raised in State College, but had a different life than most. He was diagnosed with dwarfism early in life and had to adapt. He learned how to do things on his own never...
View ArticleSecond senior year moving day
Sean Coogan has been at Penn State University since summer sessions his freshman year. Now after a long collegian career he has to leave the place he has called home for so long. In addition to his...
View ArticleMakes No Cents
William E. Jenkins is a senior at Penn State,majoring in journalism. His fascination with all things production has led him to music. He and a group of his friends are currently working on a project...
View ArticleSticks And Stones
Jerondia Conley was born March 15,1960 in Clayton, NJ. The fourth child born to Louis and Berta Conley but something was different about Jerondia. She was born with Cerebral Palsy. During a time when...
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