http://www.collegian.psu.edu/ en Copyright 2010 Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:54:53 -0500 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Members of the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) traveled to Washington, D.C., on Wednesday to hone their leadership skills and get an up-close look at the federal government. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/10/upua_hones_leadership_skills_i.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/10/upua_hones_leadership_skills_i.aspx News front update Wed, 10 Mar 2010 12:54:53 -0500 Penn State Fayette chancellor and Nigerian native Emmanuel Osagie died unexpectedly Tuesday afternoon from complications due to an illness, according to a press release on Penn State Live. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/10/penn_state_fayette_chancellor.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/10/penn_state_fayette_chancellor.aspx News lead normal update Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:44:50 -0500 In a 4-2 vote at Monday night's meeting, borough officials ended plans to allow the State College Planning Commission to discuss creating a pedestrian mall. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/09/council_votes_against_possible.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/09/council_votes_against_possible.aspx News lead normal update Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:01:00 -0500 Penn State Police are investigating an indecent exposure that occurred at about 10:45 p.m. Tuesday in Brumbaugh Hall. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/06/police_indecent_exposure_in_br.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/06/police_indecent_exposure_in_br.aspx News front normal update Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:51:20 -0500 Penn State student Garrick Stafford was sentenced to three years probation in a plea agreement for his involvement in the 2008 downtown riot following the Penn State football team's away victory against Ohio State. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/06/student_charged_in_riot_gets_t.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/06/student_charged_in_riot_gets_t.aspx News lead normal update Sat, 06 Mar 2010 18:38:38 -0500 Some student government members are now saying there were not enough concrete details available to justify allocating more than $45,000 for its spring music festival, dubbed "Last Call" at a meeting Wednesday. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/group_reacts_to_cost.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/group_reacts_to_cost.aspx News front normal Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:59:09 -0500 Penn State President Graham Spanier heard more of the same from lawmakers in Harrisburg on Wednesday, just eight days after he traveled to the state capitol and was told not to expect an increase in funding for next year. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/president_talks_funds.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/president_talks_funds.aspx News front Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:59:08 -0500 Former Centre County District Attorney Michael Madeira, resigned prosecutor Lance Marshall and Centre County have been dropped from a lawsuit filed by former Penn State running back Austin Scott. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/officials_dropped_in_scott_cas.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/officials_dropped_in_scott_cas.aspx News front Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:59:07 -0500 Despite strong warnings and limited amount of time, 12 Penn State students, alumni and other volunteers will spend their spring break in Haiti helping with relief efforts. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/students_to_spend_break_helpin.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/students_to_spend_break_helpin.aspx News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:59:04 -0500 On-campus political groups went head-to-head Thursday night to debate drug policies as part of the Political Science Association (PSA)'s debate series this semester. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/students_debate_drug_policy.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/students_debate_drug_policy.aspx News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:58:09 -0500 A Penn State student reported to police Thursday that she was sexually assaulted by an unknown man in a parking lot between University Gateway and the Meridian. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/police_student_reported_assaul.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/police_student_reported_assaul.aspx News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:58:08 -0500 Seven students were diagnosed with the H1N1 virus in the past two weeks, according to a press release issued Thursday afternoon. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/7_h1n1_cases_diagnosed.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/7_h1n1_cases_diagnosed.aspx News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:57:09 -0500 Former Tau Delta Phi President Ryan Lang said he knows from experience once a fraternity loses its charter, the last thing it wants is to lose its house too. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/talks_continue_on_zoning_laws.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/talks_continue_on_zoning_laws.aspx News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:57:08 -0500 Penn State professor Craig Grimes was recognized this week at the first Energy Innovation Summit in Washington, D.C., hosted by the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/professor_recognized_at_energy.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/professor_recognized_at_energy.aspx News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:57:07 -0500 Waking up at noon, chilling with friends, driving around and relaxing -- these are the elements of a perfect day during spring break for Andrew Voorhees. http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/students_relax_give_back_durin.aspx http://www.collegian.psu.edu/archive/2010/03/05/students_relax_give_back_durin.aspx News Fri, 05 Mar 2010 04:56:09 -0500