College Democrats Host Townhall on Gun Violence
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The Penn State College Democrats teamed up with the Centre County chapter of Moms Demand Action last night to host a town hall in the Forum Building addressing the issue of gun...
View ArticleExpanding Empathy Talk Series
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Assistant professor of philanthropic studies at Indiana University, Sara Konrath, was the fourth and final speaker of the sponsored series by the Moral Agency and Moral...
View ArticleMumps Reaches Penn State Campus
After a serious Mumps outbreak in Philadelphia, the contagious disease has now hit Penn State's University Park campus. Haley Brown reports.
View ArticleTHON Bans Canvassing for Fundraising Efforts
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- THON announced this week that it would ban fundraising that requires students to travel outside of State College. Although canning was already banned, students were able to...
View ArticlePenn State Lion Caucus Hosts Lt. Governor and State Senator to Discuss Cost...
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- A forum on the cost of education was held Thursday night with state Senator Jake Corman and Lt. Governor John Fetterman. They addressed the causes for the rise of tuition and...
View ArticleThe Curley Center Awards Michigan Radio and USA Today
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – The John Curley Center for Sports Journalism held its award ceremony for Excellence in Coverage of Youth Sports on Wednesday night in the Kern Auditorium. Among those honored...
View ArticleJohn Fetterman’s Recreational Marijuana Legalization Listening Tour Hits...
Students had the opportunity to voice their opinions regarding the legalization of recreational marijuana in Alumni Hall on Tuesday evening. John Fetterman’s listening tour hit State College as a part...
View ArticleLocal Group Seeks Transparency Following Osaze Osagie’s Death
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- Members of a local group called “Showing Up for Racial Justice” are calling for more transparency after the death of State College resident Osaze Osagie. Osagie, who was...
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The Woman Behind the Blog
Elissa Hill wants Onward State to be different than other campus media. In fact, that is her job. She is the Managing Editor of Onward State. Onward State is a student-run blog that operates under...
View ArticleTHON Senior Celebration and Alumni Involvement
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - On Tuesday April 23, THON hosted a senior celebration in the Hintz Family Alumni Center. The event was open to everyone and gave the attendees the ability to learn how to...
View ArticleThe Stress of Finals Week
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- Finals week is fast approaching and Penn State students are gearing up for the final push before the summer. With multiple exams and assignments due in the time frame of only...
View ArticleDonald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle Vist Penn State
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- Tuesday night, Penn State’s chapter of “Turning Point USA” hosted Charlie Kirk as a part of his spring 2019 Campus Clash tour. Kirk was joined by President Donald Trump’s son,...
View ArticleLion Ambassadors Host Senior Sendoff
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa- Today was the last day of the spring semester and the last day of classes for the graduating class of 2019. The Lion Ambassadors hosted a senior sendoff carnival at the Hintz...
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Passing
STATE COLLEGE, PA--White passing has been around for centuries. Abolitionists used the idea of fair skinned slave children as a means to rally people together in the cause against slavery. Their...
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THON Child to THON Chair
Robby Schweitzer is a typical college student. He goes to class, he studies, he watches TV with his roommates in the living room of their apartment. He joined a fraternity and goes to parties with his...
View ArticleFrat Boy at School-Farmer at Home
Carl Ramsey is a senior at The Pennsylvania State University majoring in Agriculture Business. From the time he was a freshman, he has been a member of a fraternity at Penn State, AGR. However, what...
View ArticleDancing in THON for the First Time
Caroline Morris is a senior at Penn State, dancing in THON for the first time. She has been involved in THON since her freshman year, and says she is grateful that she has been chosen to dance this...
View ArticleLife In Pictures: Spring 2019
Life as seen through the eyes of photojournalism students in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.
View ArticleThe Lone Campus Conservative
Aidan Mattis is a normal college student. He attends class, does his homework and goes to club meetings. In his spare time, he partakes in conservative activism projects on campus. While many Penn...
View ArticleStray animal population booming in post-hurricane Puerto Rico
As hundreds of tourists fill the cramped streets of Old San Juan, an unlikely visitor pushes through the crowd. A stray pit bull glances up at passersby, hoping for affection or a scrap of food. Stray...
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