The Sahara Flooded
We’re in trouble. The Sahara Desert, known for its golden dunes and harsh conditions, flooded for the first time in decades. While it may seem…
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California Bans Legacy Admissions at Private Universities
On Monday, Oct. 5, Governor Gavin Newsom placed a ban on legacy admissions — the practice of giving admissions preference to relatives of alumni.
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Your Saturday Plans Secured
It’s that time of year again … one of State College’s favorite events is in just a few days! Pop Up Ave will appear on…
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What To Know About the Apalachee High School Shooting
Earlier this month Winder, Georgia’s Apalachee High School suffered the state’s deadliest mass shooting. On Wednesday, Sept. 4, student Colt Gray, armed with an AR-15-style…
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The Kate Middleton Saga — A Lesson?
A couple of weeks ago, the internet experienced an overwhelming amount of trending memes and inside jokes based on current news. Something that people noticed…
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Keeping You in the Know: The Daily Collegian
It’s no surprise that the talent pool at Penn State University runs deep with countless gifted and passionate individuals eager to make their mark. The…
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Welcome to the Party: New Faces Expected to Run for President in 2024
It feels as though the only names we have been hearing in the political world have been Joe Biden and Donald Trump for far too…
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The Pressure Of GEN Z: The Willow Project
The term “Willow” has become popular among social media platforms and media networks. Despite the popularity of the subject, there is still a lack of…
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It’s been three years since COVID started. Here’s a recap.
March 13, 2020. The day our lives changed forever — give or take a few days. It has officially been over three years since the…
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Anti-Trans Legislation: A Continuing and Worsening Issue
In the past week, Tennessee legislation has made anti-LGBTQ+ developments that could potentially harm the safety of members of the community. These bills, along with…
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The lasting effects of the train derailment in Ohio
Just a couple of weeks ago, on Feb. 3, a train was passing silently through the night —until it wasn’t. The 149-car freight train was…
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The Search and Discovery for Cleopatra’s Tomb
A historic breakthrough is underway as archaeologists in Egypt have come one step closer to uncovering where Cleopatra rests. Her exact cause of death remains…
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The “Wife guy” Did It Again
First John Mulaney, then Adam Levine… and now NED FULMER!? It’s the end of an era for The Try Guys. The four-man troupe decided to…
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Why is deliberately smashing a satellite into an asteroid good news?
In a mission to save the world against a rogue asteroid, the very thing that killed the dinosaurs millions of years ago, NASA’s Double Asteroid…
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Mahsa Amini: The Spark That Lit the Fire
It starts with a girl. Her name is Mahsa Amini. She was a 22-year-old woman from Saqqez, a Kurdish province in Iran, who was visiting…
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Another Artist Gone: The Death of PnB Rock
On September 12, 2022, rapper PnB Rock, whose real name was Rakim Allen, was shot dead outside of The Roscoe’s House of Chicken & Waffles…
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Biden’s Loan Debt Forgiveness Plan: Here’s Everything You Need to Know
Paying off student loans has been an ongoing problem for the working class, but finally, needed changes are being made. On August 24, Joe Biden…
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The Ailing 20s: Is Relief on the Horizon?
Mask mandates lift as counties everywhere move to green, concerts and sporting events return to full capacity and coworkers reunite at the office while the…
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Multiple Mass Shootings Bombard the U.S.
There is a grim and prevalent trend seen across the United States, mass shootings. In addition to the highly publicized shooting that took place in…
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The Effect of Supply Chain Crisis on the Food Industry
One of the commonalities of all pandemics is their serious negative effects on the global economy. Considering the food supply chain, one of the most…
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