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Protest Without a Permit

Penn State's Young Americans for Liberty chapter says it was told to stop its First Amendment celebration whenit didn't have the necessary permit. CCR's Courtney Barrow reports.

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Photo Gallery: Homecoming Weekend at the Berkey Creamery

For the 150th anniversary of Penn State's Berkey Creamery, Intro to Photojournalism students were assigned to photograph and interview visitors to the creamery on Penn State's Homecoming weekend. More...

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A Peace of Film History

Hostility between Arabs and Israelis is common, but some believe culture can bridge the gap between the two sides. Reporter Yousef Saba spoke to a filmmaker with an interesting perspective.

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Chris Rayis: The Pianist

Chris Rayis is a first semester MFA candidate within Penn State’s prestigious School of Theatre. The Ohio native expected to collaborate with different types of project on campus, though ballet never...

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Ryan Coleman what music means to me

Ryan Coleman is a senior at Penn State. He is an engineering student who’s escape from his rigorous classes in singing for the Pennharmonics and The Statesman. 

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‘If It’s Not Fun, It’s Not Worth It’

For as long as she can remember, Kaylyn Rosado has been learning and exposed to music. Since she learned how to talk, Rosado has been a talented vocalist and learned an assortment of instruments...

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Future inspired by childhood talent

A childhood talent can guide you into your future, as it did for one Penn State student. Aleksey Porcelli, a senior double-majoring in music and theatre at the university already has many things to...

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Jake Ullom: The DJ

Jake Ullom is a senior at Penn State earning a degree in Hospitality Management. Ullom, known on stage as “DJ J-Boyy” became interested in becoming a DJ when he was in high school attending local...

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Renpeng Dong credits his parents for his musical career path

Renpeng Dong is a third-year graduate student in the Doctor of Musical Arts program for piano at Penn State. He has been playing piano since he was in fourth grade and was inspired by his parents to...

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School of Rock Dropout

Dylan Livers' musical journey began when her parents signed her up for piano and drums lessons as a young girl. But she found both instruments to be monotonous and uninteresting. She wanted to learn...

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Blue in the Face: Penn State’s Acapella Group

Blue in the Face is Penn State's acapella group. It serves as an outlet for its members who want to express their creativity and escape everyday student life.

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Behind the Tapestries

Rashmit Arora is a senior at Penn State majoring in environmental economics. Arora is hoping to pursue a career in research based environmental activism. That’s just his career for money though, his...

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Vocal Directing Tomorrow’s Theatre

Katelyn Waltimyer is a senior Music Education major who one day aspires to be a vocal director. She has loved music and performing from a very young age, however she enjoys directing others more. Even...

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Luke Nosal, an Expressive French Horn Player

   Luke Nosal took interest in the fourth grade, when high school students in his school district came to demo a variety of instruments. Nosal picked the French Horn because he thought it looked...

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Cameron Hornberger, the Euphonic Player

Cameron Hornberger started playing the euphonium in the fourth grade. It wasn’t his first choice of instrument but he stuck with it. As he grew up, he began to get better and better. He started to do...

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Slowing it down

Shalom Dubas is a Penn State University student from Orlando, Florida. She is eighteen years old and her instrument to play is the acoustic guitar. Dubas plays a wide range of music, from rap to...

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Musician plans to teach

Anna Miller is a freshman cello performance for Musical Education major. She developed her passion for the cello early in her academic career at an instrument fair. She hopes to one day teach music to...

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The Scientist and his Music

Fifth year senior, Ian Duh began playing piano when he was six years old. He didn’t always envision himself pursuing an education in piano performance. It wasn’t until a professor in the School of...

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Strict lessons pay off at the keyboard

Zheyu Li has been playing piano for more than ten years. His personal experience influenced the way he taught his own students. He cared a lot about hand positions and required his students to always...

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Strumming Along

Kristina Leung is a senior Supply Chain major at Penn State, and loves running, dancing, and playing the ukulele. She started playing when a friend of her’s got into playing the ukulele after...

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