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Penn State Announces Classes to be Held In-person to Start Spring Semester

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. – Penn State announced on Thursday that the start of the 2022 spring semester will be in-person. Classes and activities will be held as scheduled and will follow any health and...

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Penn State Students React To New COVID-19 Protocols

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa — In the wake of the growing coronavirus pandemic, Penn State is taking special measures to ensure its students are still safe, despite deciding to start the spring semester in...

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Penn State Students Excited To Be Back On-Campus Amid Pandemic

Many Penn State students were happy to hear the school announce late on Dec. 30 that the spring semester would be an in-person experience. The omicron variant has been on the rise across the nation...

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Penn State Students Making Most Of Snowfall

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa — On Sunday, 6.5 inches of snow fell on the campus of Penn State, and students got creative in how to spend the first snow day of the winter season. Just walking around campus, you...

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Penn State Students Protest Decision To Keep Dr. Oliver Baker On Pending...

UNIVERSITY PARK - Students gather to protest against the University’s decision to keep English and African American studies faculty member, Dr. Oliver Baker, on pending dismissal. On Aug. 27, 2021,...

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Penn State’s Spring 2022 Career Day

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Spring Career Day is one of the biggest university career fairs in the United States. Penn State University held its semi-annual event at the HUB Robeson Center Monday and...

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Penn State Club XC Kicks Off Miles for Smiles 2022

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - Penn State’s club cross country team is holding their annual fundraiser, Miles for Smiles, in order to benefit THON and its battle against childhood cancer. Miles for Smiles is a...

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Students Inspired After John Quinones’ Presentation

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -- Penn State’s Schreyer Honors College held the 27th annual Mark Luchinsky memorial lecture with ABC news correspondent John Quinones. The event took place Monday night at the...

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Penn State Men’s Basketball vs. Iowa Game Preview

Currently on a three-game losing streak, the Nittany Lions are in a dire situation looking to get a win. This matchup at home against Iowa gives them a chance for redemption to bounce back and get...

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Meet Penn State’s Queer and Trans People of Color Club

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - Penn State’s Queer and Trans People of Color Club talk about upcoming events and what the club being on campus means to them. President Celeste Good begins by talking about how...

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Palmer Museum of Art Celebrates 50th Anniversary

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State celebrates its 50th anniversary with the launch of special exhibitions, beginning in January and continuing throughout 2022. The main...

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Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse Brings Attention to Other Potentially Dangerous...

Pittsburgh Bridge Collapse Brings Attention to Other Potentially Dangerous Structures from Centre County Report on Vimeo. After a bridge collapse in Pittsburgh, there's a renewed focus on PA bridge...

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Greek Life: From The Eye of a Student

Students have been meeting with different Greek organizations throughout January to try to secure a spot amongst them. Sororities made their decision on Tuesday night about which girls would receive a...

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Black History Month 2022

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — As we head into the second week of February, Penn State student organizations at campuses across the commonwealth are offering plenty of events to honor and celebrate Black...

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Penn State’s 25th Annual African American Music Festival

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - During the week of February 1-5, Penn State is hosting its 25th annual African American Music Festival, which will host events and bring in guest artists to celebrate the...

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The Oscar Mayer Wieinermobile Returns To State College

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.- Keep your eyes open this week because there’s a chance you will see a hotdog on wheels. The Oscar Mayer Hotdoggers are back visiting Penn State’s campus to bring a smile to...

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Students Express First Exam Fears and Study Habits

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa.-- As the spring semester continues into week five at Penn State, many students have begun to prepare for their first exams of the semester.  Exams, online or in-person, can be a...

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Blood Drive Cancellations Due To COVID Cause Nationwide Blood Shortage

Blood drive cancellations caused by COVID have resulted in a nationwide blood shortage, affecting surgeries and trauma victims. Reporter Zane Gonzalez has more on the impact of the shortage.

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Penn State Club Women’s Ice Hockey Benefits THON

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — There are many special organizations at Penn State that help with THON. One group that helps a lot is Penn State club women’s ice hockey. Head coach Dillon Adamson (third-year —...

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THON Returns In-Person

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — After being shut down last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic, THON is finally back in-person. Students all across Penn State are excited to stand and dance for 46 hours at the...

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