Laura McKinney: Communication is Key
If there’s anyone who can do everything, it’s Laura McKinney. A Penn State sophomore, McKinney is heavily involved with the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA),…
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Going for Gold: Women Win Big at the Winter Olympics
The torch has burnt out on the Olympic games in Pyeongchang, South Korea, and Team USA finished with 23 medals and a fourth-place finish overall….
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Do it for the DREAMers
At Penn State, it’s not uncommon to meet people from all corners of the world, including from countries in Latin America, the Middle East, Eastern…
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VALLEY Video | State College Eats
THON Through the Years
In 2018, it’s hard to imagine Penn State without THON. But the event that we now know and love had to start somewhere, and over…
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THON: Performers From The Past
It’s the most wonderful time of the year—THON is right around the corner. While this week is no doubt full of excitement and adrenaline as…
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How To THON In Your Community
All of the Nittany Lions can agree that the atmosphere during THON weekend is something that is hard to put into words. This small, remote…
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Ohana Means Family
Ohana means family, and family means nobody gets left behind or forgotten. Such is the motto and namesake of the THON special interest organization, Ohana….
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For Your Sweet Tooth
Chocolate lovers, donut fans and ice cream enthusiasts can all agree on one thing—they have a huge sweet tooth that can only be satisfied by…
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Free Campus Events No One Knows About
Everybody loves the word “free,” especially college students who are trying to save every penny they can get. If you have a meal plan, eating…
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LionHeart: The Smart Solution to Your Gym Dilemma
Setting an alarm for a 7:30 a.m. workout is much easier said than done, and following through with waking up to that alarm the next…
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Finish What You Started
Remember those New Year’s Resolutions you made so, so long ago? Or the cookbook you bought because you swore you would learn how to make…
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Little Ways To Make People Smile
Here at State College, when every student is running to catch the blue loop, quickly eating meals to make time to study or cramming at…
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Not All Beauty Products Are Created Equal
Have you ever taken a look at the long list of ingredients on the back of your bottle of face wash? Can you pronounce even…
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VALLEY Video | Women’s March 2018
Having To Admit You Made A Mistake
“I did terrible on the last exam, but it was only because it’s an 8 a.m. I mean, does the professor honestly expect us to…
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Staff Pick of the Week: Amazon Alexa
If 10 years ago someone said that we could ask almost any question at any time and get a response, we’d think you were crazy….
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Everything You Need To Know About The Bun Hat
The feeling of gearing up to walk through an arctic tundra on the way to class is all too familiar to the average Penn State…
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Healthier Winter Desserts
With New Year’s Day quickly approaching, chances are you may be regretting that extra slice of pumpkin pie from Thanksgiving dinner and all of those…
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Hidden Gems of Netflix
It is safe to say there are shows on Netflix that everyone has come to know and binge. Who doesn’t love to watch the “Stranger…
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