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America's greed is to blame for country's recent problems
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
Greed is what has built this country in to the world power that it is today and it is what drives our economy, but it is going to be what drives us to the same fate as the Roman Empire. Previous letters have said greed is entirely nothing but a good thing in this country, because it helps things [Read More]

Penn State name does help in job search for graduates
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
Penn State name does help in job search for graduates [Read More]

PSU made a good first step toward ethical clothing, but should continue
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
A Sept. 2 Collegian article, "PSU Supports Workers' Rights Efforts at Knights" discussed a new clothing line from Knights Apparel which is not made in sweatshops. This line, named Alta Gracia, is available at the bookstore in the HUB-Robeson Center. Alta Gracia is one of a few collegiate clothing [Read More]

Team shouldn't lose support
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
Though the women's volleyball's 109-match win streak ended last Saturday, with a loss to Stanford University, we should not forget that they are still the most successful team Penn State has ever seen. It is important that the students, alumni and fans still support the team diligently. Their [Read More]

Fans in Tuscaloosa showed 'genuine hospitality' to PSU
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
What was stated in Tuesday's letter "Tide fans made game special" is 100 percent accurate. I was there as well and have such a newfound respect for the people of Alabama for their genuine hospitality. I have never been treated as nicely and hospitable as I was all weekend in Tuscaloosa. [Read More]

Quran reflects human dignity and does not incite violence
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
In response to Wednesday's letter "Islamic texts do incite the violence of Muslim radicals," I don't know what Mr. Carter's background is, but I come from the school of engineering and we are taught that we cannot just sit under trees and come up with theories, we actually have to prove them. Mr. [Read More]

Boy band fever could see new day
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
I still remember my first collection of CDs. They were the soundtrack to my young teen years and are still on my iPod to this day. 1. Blackstreet "Another Level" (that was a pass down). 2. Alanis Morset "Jagged Little Pill" (first time I heard the F word). 3. Backstreet Boys "Millennium" (I still [Read More]

No. 1 spot shows PSU promise
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
The Wall Street Journal published a survey Monday ranking Penn State the No. 1 college for students hoping to be recruited for a career. After six months of collecting data from 479 professional recruiters, the results placed Penn State at the top of a list of 100 colleges. We are glad that this [Read More]

Increased fine needs guidelines
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
State Sen. Jake Corman has proposed a bill to raise the maximum fine for underage drinking and alcohol-related offenses from $300 to $1,000. The increase to a fee that hasn't changed since the 1970s is meant to act as a deterrent to underage drinking. While curbing underage drinking is a challenge [Read More]

Islamic texts do incite the violence of Muslim radicals
73 weeks ago - The Daily Collegian Online
After reading Tuesday's column "Unjust hate defies meaning of 9/11," I find myself left with a question. Michael Oplinger wrote: "Al Qaeda remains a small group acting on a twisted interpretation of a religious text." [Read More]

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