• Ben Simmons Situation Worsens for Sixers

    Dan Sanford Sports Editor das6267@psu The rift between the Philadelphia 76ers and their disgruntled forward Ben Simmons has escalated significantly. He remains firm on his trade request which he made in late August. In a meeting with Sixers co-managing partner Josh Harris, president of basketball operations Daryl Morey, general manager Elton Brand and coach Doc…

  • The Problems with Parking on Campus

    Alanna Gillis Staff Writer  amg7393@psu.edu We’ve all experienced it: driving around a parking lot multiple times because there are no open spots. Those of us who are super unlucky may have even seen the bright orange tickets on our cars. I feel like now more than ever, I drive around for what feels like hours…

  • Jury Duty Update

    Courtney Balcombe News Editor clb6264@psu.edu While I had written about originally being summoned to jury duty for September 27th, I had actually forgotten about it until the Wednesday before. As I had entirely forgotten about calling the courthouse, I did not actually end up calling and talking to someone until Thursday. When I first called…

  • Donald Trump Suing New York Times and his own Niece? 

    Lydia Glenn Staff Writer On September 21st, former U.S. president Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against the New York Times, Mary L. Trump – his own niece – and three reporters from the New York Times, claiming that there was an “insidious plot” against him. Trump claims to the Supreme Court of Dutchess County, NY…

  • Welcome

    Welcome, Bienvenido, Accoglienza, Receber, Velkommen, Bienvenu, Welina! Regardless of where you come from, we all have one thing in common… WE ARE PENN STATE. We all come from different backgrounds, different places and that unites us. Everyone is different but we are all here accomplishing the same goal. The office of Educational Equity and Diversity…

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