Subscribe to this tag Penn State Becomes Jugglers' Sanctuary
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - September 4, 2007
David Blaine wannabes at Penn State University now have a new student group, the Daily Collegian writes. Two students have recently started Out of Hand Entertainment, a group dedicated to juggling and magic, whose specialties include impromptu shows using college campuses' most abundant resource: empty beer bottles.
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Trail Mix
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 31, 2007
A new study shows that Hispanic students tend to avoid large state schools, the Daily Collegian writes. Penn State's Hispanic population is about 4.5 percent, while the national makeup is around 14.5 percent.
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Penn State Logo: Too Cool for Your School
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 30, 2007
The Nittany Lions prove they are not above (lightly) stooping to conquer.
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 29, 2007
*Arkansas State University has begun looking for a new mascot in lieu of the NCAA ban of American Indian imagery and nicknames by schools, the Herald writes. The chair of the Mascot Review Committee (really) recommended retiring the names "Indian" and "Indian Family" from the ASU lexicon in July.
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 27, 2007
Daily roundup from campuses nationwide.
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Secondhand Ticket for a Second-Tier Football Game = $1,100
By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 10, 2007
You can buy a lot with $1,100: at least 4,400 packages of Ramen noodles, one semester or so of textbooks, even a small portion of your tuition. You can also buy a ticket to the greatest rivalry in college football: Penn State vs. Notre Dame?
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The Funny Thing About Virgins...
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - August 9, 2007
A study out of the University of North Carolina shows that young people with an IQ score either below 70 or above 110 are more likely to be virgins than their average-intelligence counterparts.
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Kenneth Terrell
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Jackie Mantey
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The Paper Trail - August 1, 2007
Daily updates from campuses nationwide.
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One More Reason to Love Wine
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 30, 2007
New study examines the illness fighting powers of wine.
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Questionable Pundits Explain Why Women's Risky Behaviors Are Closing In on Men's
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 27, 2007
Men take many more risks when it comes to sex and drugs than women, but women are catching up, Penn State's Daily Collegian writes, summarizing a survey conducted by the National Center for Health Statistics. Now that the "news" is out of the way, let's play the game "Spot the cliches, painful generalizations, and obvious statements."
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At Penn State: Let's All Be Lonely Together
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Jackie Mantey
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 24, 2007
Penn State home to highest percentage of singles of any city in the country.
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By
Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 19, 2007
* An influx of iPhones has crashed Duke University's wireless network, Inside Higher Ed writes. Questions: Is this Apple's fault? But why only at Duke? And lastly, how come so many Duke students can afford an iPhone?.
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Market Forces Spoil Campus Dietary Landmark
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 13, 2007
Inflation has crushed the spirits of late-night, pizza-loving Penn State students, who now have to pay $1.50 instead of $1 at a local pizza slice purveyor, the Daily Collegian reports.
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Alison Go
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The Paper Trail - July 11, 2007
*The Delta Chi fraternity at Oregon State University is looking for its statue of the Roman god Vulcan, according to the Daily Barometer. Maybe it should send a search team to Cornell University.
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Take That, Ivy League! Penn State Prof Kills IvyGate, Narrowly Avoids Home Schoolers
The Paper Trail - December 22, 2006
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Eleven More Students Face Charges in Penn State Hit and Run
The Paper Trail - December 13, 2006
Police have already targeted the former student who allegedly drove her car into a Penn State freshman and then fled the scene December 2, leaving the victim critically injured. Now 11 more students, who police say furnished the victim with alcohol the night of the accident, could face misdemeanor charges.
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The Paper Trail - November 16, 2006
*Recycling is a waste of time, argues one Kansas State Collegian columnist today. .
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The Paper Trail - November 10, 2006
To fight rising tuition it calls a "war on the poor," Penn State's Black Caucus will mobilize other student groups, the Collegian reports.
Princeton has poured $20,000 into a new television studio, which it hopes will "highlight.
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Nonelection News
The Paper Trail - November 8, 2006
A University of Miami defensive end was shot and killed yesterday, the Hurricane reports.
Penn State football coach Joe Paterno is coaching--from his hospital bed, the Collegian says.
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