Michael Johnson: The Transition from Boat to State
STATE COLLEGE, Pa – “It was a lot of running, a lot of learning to take orders, and a lot of learning how to fold things … because apparently there’s a proper way to fold a T-shirt.” Michael Johnson...
View ArticleOld Mane
This July, Robert Ritzmann will turn 91 years old, making him the oldest living former Nittany Lion mascot. He is also the longest serving mascot, with three years under his belt during the years...
View ArticleYing and Yang
Brad Leve is the assistant director of Farrell Center for Corporate Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Penn State. He is also a professor at Penn State as well as a flight instructor at SnapFlight...
View ArticleCut-A-Thon
This THON season, Supercuts participated in its annual “Cut-A-Thon,” donating $1 from every haircut to the Interfraternity Council PanHellenic Dance Marathon. The fundraiser began on Monday, Feb. 16th...
View ArticleMan on the Street
When asked "what would you do if the world was going to end tomorrow?," this was the response.
View ArticlePenn State student finds passion in living healthy
Penn State student Virginia Schoonmaker has been a proud health nut ever since high school, when she was diagnosed with Coeliac disease, a disorder of the small intestine to which the only known...
View ArticleParalysis pushes accomplished athlete to fight for his team
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Eighteen year-old Curtis Markle was the quintessential accomplished All-American jock looking forward to a world of opportunity post-graduation. Markle, self-described as...
View ArticlePerson and their passion
Natalie Haubach is an artist. However, she is not the traditional type of artist who paints or draws. She is an artist that creates art through fingernails. Haubach, who is now in college, has been...
View ArticleThe Friends School
Allyson Manion is a senior at Penn State University studying human development and family studies for the past four years. During her last semester she was required to do a full time internship of her...
View ArticleSurprise Me
Robin Glassman is a 53-year-old mother of two. From the day her first son was born, her job was to be a mother and help her children in any way she could. When her children went off to college, she...
View Article55 Days at Cafe 210 West
The rules are simple. Come to Café everyday. Buy a drink. Last 55 days. Sounds easy right? Well it might surprise you that only a select few actually complete Café 210 West’s 55 Days Challenge. Senior...
View ArticleA Person And Their Passion
Amy Marshall is a wife, mother of two, and an attorney of twenty-one years. She also sits on the board of directors for Olli, a continuing adult education program, and helps them with legal projects....
View ArticleTHON
Kris Canner, a senior broadcast journalism major, is very active in THON. In addition to being involved through the Singing Lions, Kris is a communications captain, specializing as a general and...
View ArticleDo fraternities still have a place on college campuses?
In March, Kappa Delta Rho at Penn State was suspended after a private facebook group within the fraternity became public. The page contained evidence of hazing, drug transactions, and also pictures of...
View ArticleHow to Choke People
After TJ Turner’s wife was offered a position as an English professor at Penn State, Turner would have to leave Maryland and find a job in an unknown place. “When I moved to State College I didn’t...
View ArticleDJ-ing to Make a Different
Love, Trust, Loyalty are three main principles Justin Augustine and Ross Pierre don’t just stand by, but work towards in their lives and business. There DJing entertainment business, LTL...
View ArticleMonsters
Alissa Bradley is an artist who discovered her love for poetry after taking a class with a teacher she did not like. After receiving an A on an assignment her fellow peers failed, she gained...
View ArticleWho’s that lady?
Rylan, 5, and Logan Rockwell, 9, attempt to describe Rylan’s mystery woman as best as they are able. During a casual conversation between the blunt pair, the audience is able to picture a mental image...
View ArticleIf today was your last day
The world ending tomorrow can make people do crazy adventurous things that they probably would not be able to do because they have responsibilities. Dropping everything that’s going on in your life...
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