Meet VALLEY’s Spring 2025 Campus Culture Section Opener: Owen Haddad
As seasons in Pennsylvania change, some have grown to despise the transition from a warm summer into the chill of fall. Others, like Owen Haddad,…
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Meet VALLEY’s Fall 2022 Self-Improvement Section Opener: Isaiah Johnson
The sky really is the limit for poised and professional Isaiah Johnson, a second-year student majoring in international politics with a minor in French. Johnson’s…
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From Palm Trees to President: Laura McKinney
It might seem crazy to think, Penn State isn’t always the top school for everyone’s choice of college. Depending on where you live, your priorities are quite different and so is your search for a college. In Laura McKinney’s case, or you may know her as the 2019-20 President of the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA), Penn State wasn’t the obvious choice.
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Red Zone Action Week
Red Zone Awareness week is a powerful initiative implemented by the UPUA to advocate for, educate and protect our new Penn State members.
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Spring 2018 Cover Story: Like a Flower, Poised & Powerful
Sitting around a table at John’s Shanghai Chinese restaurant in late January 2017, Fanta Condé and a group of her closest friends enjoyed authentic Chinese…
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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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