Penn State Upsets #18 Illinois

In an exciting yet strangely low-scoring game, the Penn State Mens' Basketball Team beat the #18 Illinois squad at Illinois by a score of 38-33.

Full analysis of the game at the Daily Collegian.

THON Dancers Prepare for Marathon

The 2009 Penn State Dance Marathon (THON) begins this evening, and dancers will endure 46 hours of dancing to promote the Four Diamonds Fund.

Read a full Collegian story on the dancers here.

On-Campus Fraternity is Officially Shut Down

One of the four remaining on-campus fraternities, Beta Theta Pi (known colloquially as "Beta") has been officially shut down by their national chapter.

Members must vacate the house; a Collegian article states that they will be able to move into on-campus housing.

Full Collegian story here.

Summary of Lion's Saturday Win

The Daily Collegian has posted a short writeup of the Lion's defeat of the Golden Gophers this afternoon.

Read all about the Penn State Basketball win here.

Penn State Basketball Beats Minnesota

Penn State's men's basketball team defeated the Golden Gophers this afternoon by a score of 68-63.

The victory was very important as Penn State rides the tournament bubble.

ESPN's PSU central here.

Penn State Basketball Tourney Prospects Fading

Due to a three game losing streak, Penn State's hopes of playing in the NCAA Tourney are waning.




Click here for a full analysis.

Penn State Students Protest Proposed Funding Cuts

About 100 students gathered this past Monday to protest the proposed $20 million funding cut in the latest State budget.

Full story here, from US News & World Report









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Mens Basketball Loses Third Straight Game

Penn State's Men's basketball team extended their losing streak to three as they were defeated by Purdue.

Full story here, from the Daily Collegian.