• Importance of Receiving HPV Vaccine

    Madison Kwiecinski  News Editor  Mvk5945@psu.edu  Due to the current convoluted political climate surrounding medically safe vaccinations, it is necessary to remember and reiterate the health benefits an individual, and those they come into contact with, receive after getting their HPV vaccination.  Most cervical cancers are associated with the human papillomavirus (HPV), which is a sexually…

  • COVID Vaccine

    Spencer Finley Business & Science Editor sjf5814@psu.edu COVID-19 is still on the rise in the United States right now, meaning that getting your vaccination against the Coronavirus is extremely important. There are a number of reasons for this. The first reason that it is important to go out and get vaccinated is that vaccinations can…

  • St. Louis Cardinals Clinch Unprecedented Wild Card Berth

    Dan Sanford Sports Editor das6267@psu On August 8th, the St. Louis Cardinals had a losing record and stood less than a 3 percent  chance of making the Major League Baseball playoffs. Seven-and-a-half weeks later, incredibly, they beat those odds. The Cardinals clinched the last wild card spot in the National League on September 28th, capping…

  • The Unvaccinated Players Futures In The NBA

    Stephanie Logue  Staff Writer  According to the NBA, stars and officials have been pushing for all players to be vaccinated for months. Despite the fact that 90 percent of the league has been vaccinated, there are still a few holdouts, according to a CNN source, and it could cost them their jobs. According to Mike…

  • Nittany Lions shut out Hoosiers, 24-0

    The Penn State Nittany Lions football team once again emerges victorious in a one-sided affair with the Indiana Hoosiers Saturday. Penn State cruised to a 24-0 victory in Happy Valley, and Indiana was kept off the scoreboard completely for the first time since 2000. The team was clearly firing on all cylinders against Indiana, and…

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