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From chipped teeth to RickRolls, Penn State's spring 2022 Sylly Week was chock-full of stories to remember and days to forget.

Penn State announced the spring semester will be in person as originally planned Thursday, and Penn Staters took to social media to weigh the pros and cons.

There are a couple of drawbacks to New Hampshire geology. One is that we don’t have fossils – they were all melted by our igneous rocks or scraped away by retreating glaciers – and another is that we don’t have true geothermal energy.Electricity...

After two days of high demand and long lines, the mass drive-thru COVID-19 testing site in Cleveland will now be appointment-only.

Faced with crowded emergency departments, overwhelmed ICUs, exhausted healthcare workers, lax adherence to public health guidelines and another surge of a highly contagious variant of COVID-19, hospitals are yet again pleading for vigilance and vaccinations.

Faced with crowded emergency departments, overwhelmed ICUs, exhausted health care workers, lax adherence to public health guidelines and another surge of a highly contagious variant of COVID-19, hospitals are yet again pleading for vigilance and vaccinations.

Halloween may be over, but for Penn State, the campus has no lack of old buildings that can give students the creeps — no matter what time of year it

In the spirit of Halloween, let's take a look at some of our ideas for Penn State-themed candy bars.

IMAGE: Photo provided Because these wildfires can rage for months, McCrory said, these efforts are run like a military campaign. Ultimately, he said, it’s the members of the crew on the ground who put the fires out, so his job is to support their mission. He also performs a range of tasks not directly related to wildfires such as flying federal inspectors out to offshore oil platforms and flying LiDAR-equipped remote sensing missions to spot sagging power transmission lines, which can cause w...