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LifeLink PSU

  LifeLink PSU is a program that gives SCASD special-needs students ages 18-21 the chance to spend time inside and outside the classroom with people their own age. The program aims to help these...

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BioLife Plasma Center

BioLife Plasma Center has been providing plasma to poeple in need for a long time.  The center located on West Beaver Avenue in State College is the only one in the State of Pennsylvania.  The people...

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Students Find Finals Week Relief in Holiday Decorating

The end of the semester is a stressful time for students. Reporter Amy Simpson shares how some find finals week relief in decorating for the holidays.

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Life Time Ballerina

Penn State senior Erica Martin shares her experience with ballet and the Penn State ballet club or Vole.  Erica and the other members of the performance company are working in the studio to prepare...

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Search For Missing Student Continues

Friends here at Penn State are helping in the search for missing West Chester University student Shane Montgomery.

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The Furry Felines of Fonda’s Foundlings

For four years, 79-year-old Shirley Fonda has said she was going to stop taking in abandoned cats. Yet on Oct. 28, 2014 Fonda collected a litter of seven black kittens. She said it was just her luck,...

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A Passion For Paint

Lucy Subler first discovered her love of art in elementary school when her art teachers couldn’t tear her away from using the pottery wheel. Soon after that she was also experimenting with drawing and...

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Poet by Default

Shantale Davis, 22, is a senior majoring in psychology at Duquesne University. She has a passion for spoken word poetry and has been writing poems for the past 4 years. She has competed in multiple...

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The Art of Focus

Alex Owen is a seemingly normal Penn state student on the surface, but she suffers from attention deficit disorder. According to the national library of medicine, attention deficit disorder or ADD is...

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The Perez Family

Brittany Perez is living the life of a military wife. Her husband, Greg Perez, is serving in the Army and was recently deployed to Guantanamo Bay to begin his one-year term. This forced him to leave...

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Heavy on the Heart: Nancy Bowser’s Weight Loss Journey

Six months after having her second child, Nancy Bowser was beginning to learn the struggles of motherhood. As any new parent can relate, Boswer said getting out of the house without her kids was “like...

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Mike the Mailman

Mike Herr better known as "Mike the Mailman" may be the most popular person on the Penn State campus.  The post office located next to the Hub Robeson Center on the Penn State campus is very unique...

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People and their Passion

Jennifer and Todd Douty of Bellefonte Pennsylvania began doing photography on the side of their full time jobs to simply help pay for the bills.  What was a hobby, turned into a passion that they now...

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BioLife Plasma Center

BioLife Plasma Center has been providing plasma to those that need it for a long time.  The Plasma Center located on West Beaver Avenue in State College is the only center in Pennsylvania.  The people...

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More Than Just 46 Hours: Pre-THON

           To outsiders, THON may just seem like a long year of hard work, with weird reasons to have a dance party in the middle of the HUB on a Tuesday.  Friends who have heard of THON know that it...

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More than a Thrift Shop

CentrePeace is a prison ministry that helps improve the quality of life for inmates.   Inmates from the Centre County prison gets transported to CentrePeace and have the opportunity to repair...

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The Farrier

Tom Siegenthaler, 62, of Spring Mills, Pa., has been a farrier for 38 years. He quit doing construction work in his twenties to attend horseshoeing school. Siegenthaler has taught four or five...

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CSI: Penn State Forensics

Penn State professor Ralph Ristenbatt teaches FRNSC 415W: Laboratory in Crime Scene Investigation. He uses his experience working for the Office of Chief Medical Examiner in New York City to teach...

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Loretta’s Story

Life as a college student is difficult to begin with; let alone while trying to maintain scholarships to stay enrolled. Throw in twin babies to the mix and that’s a position few people could handle....

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Volunteers: Behind The Scenes at Eisenhower Auditorium

Between five and eight volunteers work behind the scenes to put into place the various elements needed for any given performance at Eisenhower Auditorium.

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