Author: Richard Smeltzer

About the Author

Richard Smeltzer

Richard is a Penn State alumnus who majored in applied statistics. He is originally from York, Pennsylvania, and spent his first two years of college at Penn State York. Being from a family filled with Penn State alumni, he has been deeply ingrained in the culture. Growing up a Baltimore Orioles and Miami Dolphins fan, he has experienced many hardships throughout his life. You can find him screaming into the void about these teams, and much more, on Twitter @SecretRichardS. He can also be reached at richardsmeltzer25@gmail.com.

Coronavirus

A Guide To Penn State’s Many Coronavirus-Related Guides

By Richard Smeltzer

8/18/20 4:06 am

You know there's too many guides when you need a guide just to keep track of them.

Student Life

How Penn State Tutoring Services Are Adjusting For Fall Semester

By Richard Smeltzer

Tutoring services in State College plan to follow CDC guidelines and offer some new online options this fall.

Football

Saquon Barkley To Face Tua Tagovailoa In Charity Madden Matchup May 26

By Richard Smeltzer

5/25/20 4:02 am

Throughout the stream, Verizon will donate $10 to small businesses across the country for every use of #PayItForwardLive on Twitter.

Downtown

Phyrst, Local Whiskey To Begin Offering Takeout Cocktail Service May 22

By Richard Smeltzer

5/22/20 4:02 am

Starting on Friday, May 22, you can head over to pick up cocktails from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Student Life

‘Murder Hornets’ Unlikely To Affect Penn State, Says Expert Entomologist

By Richard Smeltzer

5/20/20 4:01 am

We sat down with Dr. Justin O. Schmidt, a Penn State grad, entomologist, and creator of the Schmidt sting pain index, to get the low-down on the murder hornet.

Athletics