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Updated September 2, 2010 6:52 PM
Penn State Football Show

Paterno weighs in on Bolden

Joe Paterno said the quarterback competition is far from settled on his Thursday night radio show. Updated 6:52 PM

Matisyahu leads Jewish Festival

If the echoes of beat-boxing didn't already lure concertgoers in, the smell of kosher hot dogs did the job as Matisyahu performed a free acoustic set Wednesday night on the HUB lawn.

Collegian general manager chosen

After more than a yearlong search, The Daily Collegian's Board of Directors selected Patricia Hartranft as its new general manager Wednesday night.

Updated September 2, 2010 4:59 AM

Fraternity combines gay community and greek life

Fraternities often market themselves as groups that offer brotherhood and friendship, but Delta Lambda Phi goes further by offering something different -- a fraternity that saves lives.

UPUA to push for voter registration

Though the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) voted Wednesday to partner with a campaign promoting voter registration among students, some members expressed dissent.

News in brief

Pi Lambda Phi waives hearing

Student faces assault charges

A Penn State student faces charges after he swung a knife at another student he had taunted for speaking Spanish, the State College Police Department said.

PSU announces TEDx speakers

YouTube sensation Jordan "DJ Earworm" Roseman is coming to Penn State in October.

A broken elevator in University Towers forces tenants to climb stairs.

Residents annoyed by broken elevators

Since the elevator broke in University Towers Apartments this summer, resident James Lenz has taken the stairs to his seventh floor apartment.

A machine in Farm 10 presses canola seed into oil that might someday be used in on-campus dining hall fryers.

Penn State researches canola as energy source

Beyond East Halls, beyond Beaver Stadium and even beyond the Snider Agricultural Arena, Doug Schaufler spends time in the basement level of a barn on Farm 10 pressing canola seed into oil.

Local state park to open $7.5 million nature lodge

A nearby state park will celebrate the opening of a $7.5 million nature lodge complete with satellite television and internet access today, marking the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources' (DCNR) first foray into high-tech accommodations.

PSU supports workers' rights efforts at Knights

The minimum wage required by law in the Dominican Republic is $140 per month, but Knights Apparel pays its workers $500 per month.

Sestak

Senate candidate to appear at Grange Fair

The Centre County Grange and Encampment Fair attracts more than the average fair-goer.

Researchers hope cow diet changes will reduce pollution

Everyone knows SUVs and aerosol cans are notorious contributors to global warming -- but what about cows?

The next available time for student health insurance will be the spring semester.

Deadline to purchase UHS health insurance approaches

With the Sept. 7 deadline for students to purchase health insurance rapidly approaching, Karen Kline said the most heartbreaking part of her job is turning down students who come to her unable to afford their medical bills because of their lack of adequate health insurance.

Alumna leads UHS programs

A former peer educator for University Health Services' Health Promotion and Wellness office will now take charge in helping students lead healthier lives.

UPUA looks to fill empty spots

The University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) is looking to fill a void, President Christian Ragland said.

Student group helps football fans plan trips

Banchi Outdoor Adventures president Joe Ferrara wants Penn State to beat Alabama on Sept. 11 -- it would boost business.

Company invests in PSU graduates

Despite a ho-hum job market, Penn State graduates are finding promising careers in growing industries spurred by innovation and hard work.


Updated September 1, 2010 9:45 PM

Paterno tabs Bolden starting quarterback

In his 60 years at Penn State, Joe Paterno hasn't been too fond of freshman quarterbacks. Updated 9:45 PM

Footblog

Big Ten divisions finalized

Penn State will be in a division with Ohio State, Wisconsin, Purdue, Illinois and Indiana. Updated 7:17 PM

Footblog

Bolden named starting quarterback

Robert Bolden will start against Youngstown State, becoming the first true freshman to open the season as the starting quarterback. Updated 6:44 PM

Footblog

Divisions will be announced tonight

Report: Penn State will be in same division as Ohio State, Wisconsin. Updated 3:50 PM

Seat policy takes effect

A family formed in Beaver Stadium's Section WA -- only 10 rows from the field -- during Carmella and John Almquist's 30 years of holding Penn State football season tickets.

Lion mascot Gyory charged

For the second time in two years, a Nittany Lion mascot has been charged in connection with an alcohol-related incident and will not suit up as a result.

T.I. set to play BJC

Fans of B.o.B and Travie McCoy were the first to hear that hip-hop artist T.I. will perform at the Bryce Jordan Center Sept. 24 when the surprise act was announced at last night's concert.

IFC passes plan

The Interfraternity Council (IFC) approved a revised social policy and announced plans to scrap their peer review board in favor of an IFC Judicial Board at its meeting Tuesday night.

B.o.B performed Tuesday night.

B.o.B flies high, wows crowds

Jacqueline Phillips just experienced the best night of her life. B.o.B said that he loved her -- and that he meant it.

Joe Paterno addresses the quarterback situation at a media conference.

QB choice undecided

With three days until the season opener, there's still no starting quarterback.

News in brief

The Shandygaff Saloon, 212 E. College Ave., was cited with a liquor law violation in connection with an incident that occurred in July, the Pennsylvania State Police Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement said.

Melissa Volpe (freshman-biology) and Kyle Martinez (junior-finance) enjoy the sunset near the Hintz Family Alumni Center on Tuesday evening. This weekend's warm weather carried over into the school week.
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WALK IN THE PARK

Melissa Volpe (freshman-biology) and Kyle Martinez (junior-finance) enjoy the sunset near the Hintz Family Alumni Center on Tuesday evening. This weekend's warm weather carried over into the school week.


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