Inebriated hilarity ensues pretty endlessly downtown. It's easy to plop down at any drunk eatery from McDonald's to Grillers and hear the kind of obnoxious quotes that these Overheard articles are full of. But sometimes it's better to think outside of the box. From time to time, you have to venture outside of your comfort zone and see what you can find there.
We're less than 24 hours shy of Election Day and polls are showing that its still a very tight race for the office of United States President. If you waited until the last minute to make up your mind, here's an infographic that breaks down the stances of incumbent Barack Obama and challenger Mitt Romney on the issues that matter most to college students.
Although we were swept up in the excitement of Penn State canceling class for an afternoon, Hurricane Sandy devastated many parts of the East coast. Long Island, Staten Island, the Jersey Shore, Atlantic City, and New York City were among the hardest hit cities. People have been suffering without electricity, water, heat, gasoline, food, and shelter. There are so many ways for Penn Staters to help -- even without being in those areas.
The Penn State Glee Club was founded in December 1889 is considered “the most active and distinguished men's collegiate chorus in the United States.” The Glee Club has actively been preparing for their upcoming fall concert this Saturday, November 3rd in the Schwab Auditorium at 8pm.
This Saturday night, Relay for Life of Penn State will be selling hot dogs and meatball subs at a few locations in downtown State College including the Student Bookstore, the CVS on Beaver Avenue, and Rapid Transit. The hotdogs will cost two dollars while meatballs subs will be a slightly more expensive three dollars with all of the money going towards fundraising for the American Cancer Society.
As election day draws near, student organizations are stepping up their efforts to reach the student population. Get Out The Vote is an organized last-minute push to maximize voter turnout. Check out what to expect in the coming week before the election.