The Wizarding World of the Penn State Nittany Lions
We are pleased to inform you that you have been accepted at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Please find enclosed a list of all necessary books and equipment.
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Finals Week Nightmares
Here are five finals week horror stories from Penn State students who lived to tell the tale.
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A Very Valley Christmas
Even though pursestrings are extra tight around this time of year, we at Valley understand the dire importance of spreading Christmas cheer, are here to help you reach your Christmas decor-nirvana, without being completely broke come Christmas.
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Staying Warm in the Dorms
While hats and gloves work great outdoors, it’s tough to stay cozy at home without all the bundling, especially if you don’t want a heating bill that’s through the roof. The good news is, you can warm up your dorm without ever touching the thermostat.
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The 3 Best Worst Things of Penn State
No student in Happy Valley would deny that they attend the best university known to man, but they might agree that there are a few noteworthy matters that make Penn State lovable and hatable.
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Ways to Get Out of the “Sophomore Slump”
The sequel movie isn’t as good the original, a singer’s second album is not as soulful as the prior, and sophomore year of college is simply just different than the first. By now you probably have a solid group of friends that you enjoy spending time with, and maybe you finally know what your interests are so your major choice is pretty much made.
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Sorority Spotlight: The New Girls on the Block
Recently, Valley was able to speak with sophomore hospitality major, and a founding member of Penn State’s Phi Sigma Sigma chapter, Emily Sweigart about her sorority and the impact they hope to make on campus.
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10 Signs You’re Way Too Excited For Fall in Happy Valley
Fall has cast its spell over Happy Valley. The girls have become even more “basic” or whatever, the air has turned crisp (not really, but let’s pretend) and everyone’s favorite color is now orange.
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Dear Incoming Freshman
Remember that night you spent cramming for an exam the next day, because you knew it would make or break your final grade? What about those endless SAT prep classes that would get you into a decent school? And that relentless voice inside your head nagging you about your GPA? Well, it all paid off!
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Take a SlutWalk: A Protest Against the Slut-Shaming of Rape Culture
The SlutWalk is a national event to be held on campuses nationwide as a protest against rape culture and the ideas that blame victims of rape and sexual assault for the crimes committed against them.
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Valley Presents: DIY T-shirts for Game Day or the Gym
Who doesn’t love a good DIY project? Valley and PSNtv present two t-shirt DIYs that are perfect for game day or the gym: The Backless Bow Tank and a twisted-back Workout Shirt.
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The Happiest Valley: Why Transfer Students Chose Penn State
For Penn Staters, there is no in between. Either you bleed blue and white, or you don’t go here. Statistically speaking, Penn State has some inimitable qualities. 24 campuses, the largest student-run philanthropic event in the world, and thousands of scholars bound by lion loyalty, especially in State College.
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OrderUp State College Changes the Delivery Game
If you’re still googling ‘LionMenus’ when you get a craving for Wings Over that just can’t wait, you’re going to want to keep reading. Contrary to what you might think, Happy Valley’s favorite online food delivery service, OrderUp, didn’t buy-out our beloved LionMenus.
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