• Hope

      A way to see A place to be Great to have in you and me Through time it wanes  Through suffering and pain Feeling though nothing may ever be the same   Perhaps I am just idealistic  The world seems to wish I were pessimistic As it drags me down further every day If someone…

    • Ballet

      Bracing myself, I walked towards the studio, the dulcet harmony of an orchestra pierced my ears through the open window. The soft touch of leather soles sounded against the wooden floor. I glanced through the curtain, watching as lithe bodies made their way across the floor to the tempo of the song. Combined, these elements…

    • Life is Great at U Gate!

      Unparalleled convenience. Unrivaled savings. All private rooms Fully-furnished apartments Residents only pay electric Just steps away from campus Free high-speed internet Free parking On-site fitness center On-site laundry Find your home at University Gate. Check out http://www.universitygateapts.com for more details.

    • West Memphis three case making headway

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu The West Memphis Three, an infamous case in the true crime world, recently made headlines. Even though the crime took place over 20 years ago in 1993, access to DNA in the case was just granted to the defense attorney of the convicted men.  The West Memphis Three who are…

    • Tennessee Book Burning

      On Wednesday, February 2, an unsettling scene unfolded in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Around a burning pile of books stood a pastor and members of his congregation burning books such as Twilight, Harry Potter and other similar titles as well as crystals and other “witchcraft” items. Mount Juliet’s Global Vision Bible Church is a religious congregation…

    • Hope

      A way to see A place to be Great to have in you and me Through time it wanes  Through suffering and pain Feeling though nothing may ever be the same   Perhaps I am just idealistic  The world seems to wish I were pessimistic As it drags me down further every day If someone…

    • Ballet

      Bracing myself, I walked towards the studio, the dulcet harmony of an orchestra pierced my ears through the open window. The soft touch of leather soles sounded against the wooden floor. I glanced through the curtain, watching as lithe bodies made their way across the floor to the tempo of the song. Combined, these elements…

    • Life is Great at U Gate!

      Unparalleled convenience. Unrivaled savings. All private rooms Fully-furnished apartments Residents only pay electric Just steps away from campus Free high-speed internet Free parking On-site fitness center On-site laundry Find your home at University Gate. Check out http://www.universitygateapts.com for more details.

    • West Memphis three case making headway

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu The West Memphis Three, an infamous case in the true crime world, recently made headlines. Even though the crime took place over 20 years ago in 1993, access to DNA in the case was just granted to the defense attorney of the convicted men.  The West Memphis Three who are…

    • Tennessee Book Burning

      On Wednesday, February 2, an unsettling scene unfolded in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Around a burning pile of books stood a pastor and members of his congregation burning books such as Twilight, Harry Potter and other similar titles as well as crystals and other “witchcraft” items. Mount Juliet’s Global Vision Bible Church is a religious congregation…

    • Hope

      A way to see A place to be Great to have in you and me Through time it wanes  Through suffering and pain Feeling though nothing may ever be the same   Perhaps I am just idealistic  The world seems to wish I were pessimistic As it drags me down further every day If someone…

    • Ballet

      Bracing myself, I walked towards the studio, the dulcet harmony of an orchestra pierced my ears through the open window. The soft touch of leather soles sounded against the wooden floor. I glanced through the curtain, watching as lithe bodies made their way across the floor to the tempo of the song. Combined, these elements…

    • Life is Great at U Gate!

      Unparalleled convenience. Unrivaled savings. All private rooms Fully-furnished apartments Residents only pay electric Just steps away from campus Free high-speed internet Free parking On-site fitness center On-site laundry Find your home at University Gate. Check out http://www.universitygateapts.com for more details.

    • West Memphis three case making headway

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu The West Memphis Three, an infamous case in the true crime world, recently made headlines. Even though the crime took place over 20 years ago in 1993, access to DNA in the case was just granted to the defense attorney of the convicted men.  The West Memphis Three who are…

    • Tennessee Book Burning

      On Wednesday, February 2, an unsettling scene unfolded in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Around a burning pile of books stood a pastor and members of his congregation burning books such as Twilight, Harry Potter and other similar titles as well as crystals and other “witchcraft” items. Mount Juliet’s Global Vision Bible Church is a religious congregation…

    • Hope

      A way to see A place to be Great to have in you and me Through time it wanes  Through suffering and pain Feeling though nothing may ever be the same   Perhaps I am just idealistic  The world seems to wish I were pessimistic As it drags me down further every day If someone…

    • Ballet

      Bracing myself, I walked towards the studio, the dulcet harmony of an orchestra pierced my ears through the open window. The soft touch of leather soles sounded against the wooden floor. I glanced through the curtain, watching as lithe bodies made their way across the floor to the tempo of the song. Combined, these elements…

    • Life is Great at U Gate!

      Unparalleled convenience. Unrivaled savings. All private rooms Fully-furnished apartments Residents only pay electric Just steps away from campus Free high-speed internet Free parking On-site fitness center On-site laundry Find your home at University Gate. Check out http://www.universitygateapts.com for more details.

    • West Memphis three case making headway

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu The West Memphis Three, an infamous case in the true crime world, recently made headlines. Even though the crime took place over 20 years ago in 1993, access to DNA in the case was just granted to the defense attorney of the convicted men.  The West Memphis Three who are…

    • Tennessee Book Burning

      On Wednesday, February 2, an unsettling scene unfolded in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Around a burning pile of books stood a pastor and members of his congregation burning books such as Twilight, Harry Potter and other similar titles as well as crystals and other “witchcraft” items. Mount Juliet’s Global Vision Bible Church is a religious congregation…

    • Hope

      A way to see A place to be Great to have in you and me Through time it wanes  Through suffering and pain Feeling though nothing may ever be the same   Perhaps I am just idealistic  The world seems to wish I were pessimistic As it drags me down further every day If someone…

    • Ballet

      Bracing myself, I walked towards the studio, the dulcet harmony of an orchestra pierced my ears through the open window. The soft touch of leather soles sounded against the wooden floor. I glanced through the curtain, watching as lithe bodies made their way across the floor to the tempo of the song. Combined, these elements…

    • Life is Great at U Gate!

      Unparalleled convenience. Unrivaled savings. All private rooms Fully-furnished apartments Residents only pay electric Just steps away from campus Free high-speed internet Free parking On-site fitness center On-site laundry Find your home at University Gate. Check out http://www.universitygateapts.com for more details.

    • West Memphis three case making headway

      Lydia Glenn News Editor lmg5921@psu.edu The West Memphis Three, an infamous case in the true crime world, recently made headlines. Even though the crime took place over 20 years ago in 1993, access to DNA in the case was just granted to the defense attorney of the convicted men.  The West Memphis Three who are…

    • Tennessee Book Burning

      On Wednesday, February 2, an unsettling scene unfolded in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Around a burning pile of books stood a pastor and members of his congregation burning books such as Twilight, Harry Potter and other similar titles as well as crystals and other “witchcraft” items. Mount Juliet’s Global Vision Bible Church is a religious congregation…

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