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Big Ten Football: Ranking the Top 30 Players for 2013

The last few years haven’t exactly been the greatest times for the Big Ten. The Penn State sex abuse scandal, the Ohio State memorabilia scandal, the postseason struggles, plus the team’s declining prospect presence in the NFL draft have diminished the conference's reputation. Show More Summary

Sound waves precisely position nanowires

The smaller components become, the more difficult it is to create patterns in an economical and reproducible way, according to an interdisciplinary team of Penn State researchers who, using sound waves, can place nanowires in repeatable patterns for potential use in a variety of sensors, optoelectronics and nanoscale circuits. read more

A Whimsical Vintage Wedding

21 hours agoNews : CitizenSugar

We're happy to present this story from one of our favorite sites, The Knot. Kristin and Jon wed in a beautiful chapel ceremony at Penn State University followed by a reception at the school's Beaver Stadium. The vintage details give this wedding a cozy, homespun feel even in a large, empty stadium. Show More Summary

New Pennsylvania Auditor General reasserts criticism - Penn Pike debt "unsustainable"

The brainchild of politicians and Turnpike leaders either in jail or facing jail terms for corruption, Pennsylvania Act 44 of 2007 is under renewed criticism from the state's Auditor General. Speaking at a hearing of the state HouseShow More Summary

Nerve Cell Properties Altered By Diet Restored By Bariatric Surgery

Understanding how gastric bypass surgery changes the properties of nerve cells that help regulate the digestive system could lead to new treatments that produce the same results without surgery, according to Penn State College of Medicine...Show More Summary

Penn State Football: 3 Things Christian Hackenberg Must Do Better

The future of Penn State football can potentially lie in the hands of soon-to-be freshman quarterback Christian Hackenberg. The top-rated pocket passer by ESPN is coming into Happy Valley as the co-starter next to former junior college quarterback Tyler Ferguson. Show More Summary

Storytelling program helps change medical students' perspectives on dementia

Treating patients with dementia can be viewed as a difficult task for doctors, but Penn State College of Medicine researchers say that storytelling may be one way to improve medical students' perceptions of people affected by the condition. Participation in a creative storytelling program called TimeSlips creates a substantial improvement in student attitudes. read more

Over 300 Former Penn State Players Support of Paterno Family Lawsuit

Nearly 325 former Penn State players released a statement on Monday in support of Joe Paterno's family and the lawsuit they filed against the NCAA to overturn the NCAA sanctions that resulted from the Jerry Sandusky scandal. According...Show More Summary

Bariatric surgery restores nerve cell properties altered by diet

Understanding how gastric bypass surgery changes the properties of nerve cells that help regulate the digestive system could lead to new treatments that produce the same results without surgery, according to Penn State College of Medicine...Show More Summary

Penn State Depth Chart Lists Tyler Ferguson, Christian Hackenberg as Co No. 1 QB

As expected, Penn State will have plenty of questions to answer once fall camp arrives in August. The main position battle everybody is looking forward to is at quarterback. The Nittany Lions have no answer at the position, according to the latest depth chart provided by Go PSU Sports. Show More Summary

Nanoparticle opens the door to clean-energy alternatives

Cheaper clean-energy technologies could be made possible thanks to a new discovery. Research team members led by Raymond Schaak, a professor of chemistry at Penn State University, have found that an important chemical reaction that generates...Show More Summary

How Bill O'Brien Is Getting the Nation's Best QBs to Come to Penn State

When Penn State quarterback Steven Bench announced his transfer to South Florida on May 23, the quarterback depth on the Nittany Lions' roster looked emaciated. Most head coaches in Penn State's situation would have probably been satisfied...Show More Summary

Rachel Uchitel ‘Cruel, Inhumane’ Divorce Allegations Spinning Around

Rachel Uchitel and Matt Hahn are divorcing, and the nasty rumors are already flying around. The brief 18 month old marriage between the woman who rose to fame by sleeping with top golfer Tiger Woods and former Penn State football player Matt Hahn seems to be over. According to TMZ, Matt Hahn filed for divorce [...]Show More Summary

Cocoa may help fight obesity-related inflammation

A few cups of hot cocoa may not only fight off the chill of a winter's day, but they could also help obese people better control inflammation-related diseases, such as diabetes, according to Penn State researchers. Mice that were fed...Show More Summary

Penn State Football: 3 Underclassmen Who Need to Have a Big Year in 2013

As the latest news continues to flow in about which recruits Penn State and Bill O’Brien are getting to commit, we must not forget the players currently in Happy Valley. More specifically, remember those underclassmen that have chosen to stay with the Nittany Lions despite the harsh sanctions that have been placed on the football program. Show More Summary

Penn State Football Releases Video Tour of Massive Weight Room

Penn State has a weight room you couldn't imagine in your wildest dreams. One of the first things strength and conditioning coach Craig Fitzgerald did when he arrived at College Station was demand that the weight room see a drastic improvement. Show More Summary

Michigan Football: Kickoff Times for Every October Game Now Announced

We are only in June, yet the start time for all of Michigan's October games have already been announced. We knew for a while that the Minnesota and Penn State games would kick off at 3:30 and 5:00, respectively, but the third and final game in October was also recently announced. Show More Summary

Rutgers, Penn State Scandals Show that Boosters Can be Finicky With their Wallet

Rutgers is moving to the Big Ten in a year, but right now, the university is still mired in the Julie Hermann scandal. It is a scandal that, as Tom Canavan of the Associated Press points out, could very well cost the Scarlet Knights some money. Show More Summary

Research shows river dredging reduced fish numbers, diversity

Comparing dredged and undredged sections of the Allegheny River, reduced populations of fish and less variety of aquatic life occurred in areas where gravel extraction took place, according to researchers in Penn State's College of Agricultural...Show More Summary

Sunday Morning Bobblehead Thread

Aimee Mann and Michael Penn -- I Just Wasn't Made For These Times Based on the exceptionally rare booking of former C&L contributer Glenn Greenwald on two Sunday shows, I think it's a good guess that the surveillance state and privacy will be of discussion this morning. Show More Summary

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