Archive for October, 2008
Penn State is Overcrowded
Every day I go to class, and I am blown away at how many people I see. I feel like the crowds have increased exponentially since I have been here. I am not wrong. Articles in both the Daily Collegian, and the Centre Daily Times show that I am not going crazy. “According to the [...]
Clinton Is Coming
All personal feelings aside, one of our nations elite, is speaking at Rec Hall tomorrow night. I saw him speak last year for Hillary, and even though he was campaigning then, and now, he is an amazing public speaker. Bill Clinton is scheduled to speak at Rec Hall Wednesday, Andrea Mead, Pennsylvania spokeswoman for [...]
One More for Glory
I am not a sports writer, I am not anything more then another fan, who has been deprived his whole life of a championship. Pennsylvania is experiencing some of the most glorious days in our history. Never have two teams, which are loved by so many people, been so close to the pinnacle of their [...]
I Gotta Beleive
I am a philadelphian, no questions asked, born and bread. I have paid my dues with every one of my sports teams, from Kobe to Joe Carter, there has always been someone there to remind me that I have never seen a championship in my home town. So goes Penn State as well, I have [...]
Hard Times
Every day it seems like we hear more and more news as to how the economy is failing, with so much invested in sub prime mortgages and people defaulting on loans etc etc. I am not much of an economist, although I fake it Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays in econ 302. However what I do [...]
Reach Out
President Spanier I have a question, who am i? Do you know me, or have any idea who I am? I am not particularly unique or important, I cannot run for 200 yards a game, or make a 50 yard field goal, but I am a student. I am sure that I am not alone [...]
Is Borough Council Out of Touch?
Ronald Filipelli is a member of the borough council, and is seemingly out of touch. Even mayor Welch and I agree on this one. The State theatre has recently applied to the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board, to serve alcoholic beverages 2 hours prior, and 1 hour after some events. Keep in mind, that the Council, [...]
