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A New Normal

Since Penn State announced on March 16, 2020 that Penn State would no longer hold in person classes for the remainder of the semester due to the COVID-19 pandemic, I have been quarantined at home with...

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The Quarantine Lifestyle

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a distinct and lasting impact on my life and the life of my family. I chose to interview them instead of telling my story directly from my perspective because the...

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Life in Lockdown

The danger of Covid-19 is real for my family and me. We live in New York City, a coronavirus hotspot that is home to a third of all cases of Covid-19 in the Unted States. My mother, Natasha Howard, is...

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A Senior’s Journey back to Penn State during a Pandemic

    The last 30 days of my senior year at Penn State have not to out the way I expected them to be. My name is Christina Veintimilla and I’m a senior studying photojournalism. I was halfway through my...

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The United Kingdom grapples with Covid-19

The spread of coronavirus is affecting Britons and expats alike. Karl Dixon and Jordan Kay share their experiences with reporter Zach Kaplan.

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Life as a modern cave woman: an international student in the Covid-19 pandemic

Many international students chose to return to their homes once they heard about the global pandemic or when Penn State first announced its transition online. I, Alicia Chiang, chose to Stay in my...

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COVID-19: Keeping the Family Close

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Pa.----Since the COVID-19 outbreak took hold and states began to shut down, thirty million Americans lost their jobs. My family and I are some of the lucky ones who are still able...

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Life In Pictures: Spring 2020

Life as seen through the eyes of photojournalism students in the Donald P. Bellisario College of Communications.

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What They Saw

Penn State journalism students spent the second half of their semester not in the classroom but locked down in their homes. From there they recorded what they saw and what they and their families have...

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Penn State’s Homecoming Is Back In Full Swing

Homecoming festivities are back in full swing this week with students and residents alike excited for the festivities. Last year, almost every aspect of Homecoming had to be done virtually due to the...

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Land development plans becoming an issue in Ferguson Township

The beginning stages of commercial development in a local municipality has been a cause for concern among some township board members. Reporter Austin Boley has the latest. 

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Penn State South Food District Temporary Hours Impacting Students

Penn State Dining made temporary changes to its hourly schedule at select dining locations on campus due to staffing shortages. This includes the South Food District in Redifer Commons, which starting...

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THON Announces 2022 Theme “Spark Endless Light”

Penn State THON’s Executive Committee announced the new 2022 event theme, “Spark Endless Light” on Friday. Executive Director for Penn State THON, Kate Colgan stated that THON has been a constant in...

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Penn State COVID Rules Likely To Remain For Now

Penn State COVID protocols plan to stay for spring 2022 semester from Centre County Report on Vimeo. Penn State hasn't seen a normal school year for almost 2 years. This Fall, classes are back in...

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Controversy Sparks Over “Pray the Gay Away” Event

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Recent controversy has sparked following the announcement that Milo Yiannopoulos will be speaking at an event at Penn State. Multiple signs and advertisements were placed around...

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Penn State Welcomes THON Back to the Bryce Jordan Center

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Penn State’s annual THON event will be held in-person on Feb. 18, at the Bryce Jordan Center in 2022. THON is a 46-hour dance marathon which is the final event of the year-long...

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Will Penn State Break Its Losing Streak?

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - For Penn State football fans, the 2021 season has been a rollercoaster of emotions. Dropping from the No. 4 spot on the college football AP poll to No. 22 is not an easy pill to...

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Penn State Students React To Latest University Park Alert

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - On Sunday, October 31, 2021, Penn State students and staff were caught by surprise when an alert was sent out to shelter in place, due to a suspicious person in the area....

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Milo Yiannopoulos ‘Pray the Gay Away’ Event vs. ‘Love is Louder’ Event

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Milo Yiannopoulos’ ‘Pray the Gay Away’ event, presented by Uncensored America, occurred Tuesday, Nov. 3 at the Thomas Building at Penn State University. Uncensored America is a...

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Big Ten Commissioner Kevin Warren Addresses the Big Ten Media Schools

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Kevin Warren, Big Ten Conference Commissioner and American attorney, told a crowd of Big Ten journalism students and professors on Nov. 1 that hate speech and the treatment of...

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