<![CDATA[The Penn - Accent RSS]]> /se/the-penn-accent-rss-1.315 en-us Sat, 4 Feb 2012 60 <![CDATA[Meditation session scheduled for Feb. 6]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/meditation-session-scheduled-for-feb-6-1.2764745 Ticairra Bazemore/Staff Writer
By: Ticairra Bazemore/Staff WriterOnline Exclusive

The Ascension Meditation and Yoga Association (AMYA) will be hosting an Introduction to Meditation starting at 4:45 p.m., Feb. 6 in the suite...

]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 1.2764745 L & S AMYA) will be hosting an Introduction to Meditation starting at 4:45 p.m., Feb. 6 in the suite...]]> Ticairra Bazemore/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[BACCHUS continues hosting bingo, changes location]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/bacchus-continues-hosting-bingo-changes-location-1.2764742 John Boddington/Staff Writer
By: John Boddington/Staff Writer

The Boost Alcohol Consciousness Concerning the Health of University Students (BACCHUS) has taken over the responsibility of hosting friendly, enjoyable rounds of bingo for this semester. ...

]]> Fri, 3 Feb 2012 1.2764742 L & S John Boddington/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[It's a Wonderful Column]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/it-s-a-wonderful-column-1.2758797 Jake Williams/News Editor
By: Jake Williams/News Editor"Small Town Girl" - 1936

To say I spent my whole week looking forward to my Saturday showing of 'Small Town Girl' at the Jimmy Stewart Museum would be an understatement. ...

]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 1.2758797 L & S Jake Williams/News Editor L & S <![CDATA[Series of performances prepared for third annual one-act play festival]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/series-of-performances-prepared-for-third-annual-one-act-play-festival-1.2758791 Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer
By: Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer

The Indiana Players, a non-profit community theater group, is presenting the third annual one-act play festival throughout the month of February. ...

]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 1.2758791 L & S Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Lively Arts presents Creole-style band Cedric Watson et Biou Creole]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/lively-arts-presents-creole-style-band-cedric-watson-et-biou-creole-1.2758787 Kayla Cioffo/Staff Writer
By: Kayla Cioffo/Staff Writer

The Creole-style band, Cedric Watson et Bijou Creole, will make its IUP debut Feb. 7. ...

]]> Tue, 31 Jan 2012 1.2758787 L & S IUP debut  Feb. 7. ...]]> Kayla Cioffo/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Toughest Monster Truck Tour comes to IUP for first time]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/toughest-monster-truck-tour-comes-to-iup-for-first-time-1.2754852 Jazminn Jones/Life and Style Editor

Five monster trucks are preparing for their first appearance in Indiana to perform what is known as the best arena monster truck show in the country. ...

]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 1.2754852 L & S Jazminn Jones/Life and Style Editor L & S <![CDATA[It's a Wonderful Column: An Introduction to Jimmy]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/it-s-a-wonderful-column-an-introduction-to-jimmy-1.2754848 Jake Williams/News Editor
By: Jake Williams/News Editor

Before attending IUP, I had never seen a film starring Jimmy Stewart. My holidays had never been graced by an annual showing of 'It's a Wonderful Life,' my family had never sat down to watch a showi...

]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 1.2754848 L & S IUP, I had never seen a film starring Jimmy Stewart. My holidays had never been graced by an annual showing of 'It's a Wonderful Life,' my family had never sat down to watch a showi...]]> Jake Williams/News Editor L & S <![CDATA[Open Mic Night gives students chance to show off talents]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/open-mic-night-gives-students-chance-to-show-off-talents-1.2754845 Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer
By: Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer

Every Monday from 7:30 to 11 p.m., the HUB rocks out as students gather in the Delaware room to create and listen to varieties of music and other performances. ...

]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 1.2754845 L & S p.m., the HUB rocks out as students gather in the Delaware room to create and listen to varieties of music and other performances. ...]]> Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Students hold auditions for Rockapella]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/students-hold-auditions-for-rockapella-1.2754844 Shavonneice Loubar/Contributing Writer
By: Shavonneice Loubar/Contributing Writer

Do you want to rock and roll? Rockapella is just for you. New on campus, this hip rock and roll a capella group is holding auditions fo...

]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 1.2754844 L & S Rockapella is just for you. New on campus, this hip rock and roll a capella group is holding auditions fo...]]> Shavonneice Loubar/Contributing Writer L & S <![CDATA[Lively Arts provides faculty-based entertainment]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/lively-arts-provides-faculty-based-entertainment-1.2754842 John Boddington/Staff Writer
By: John Boddington/Staff Writer

In late February, three campus faculty members will collaborate onstage with special guests to put on a show that will bring the house, not just the curtain down. ...

]]> Fri, 27 Jan 2012 1.2754842 L & S John Boddington/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Student mothers balance parenting, education]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/student-mothers-balance-parenting-education-1.2732185 Jeremy Hartley/Staff Writer
By: Jeremy Hartley/Staff Writer

A half typed English paper sits on an unattended computer screen, begging to be finished. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732185 L & S Jeremy Hartley/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Student fathers experience same recognition, stress as mother]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/student-fathers-experience-same-recognition-stress-as-mother-1.2732183 Jeremy Hartley/Staff Writer
By: Jeremy Hartley/Staff Writer

A quick Google search for 'student mother support' can yield several results for various support groups or organizations that can aid the college-aged mother. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732183 L & S Jeremy Hartley/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Too much caffeine can cause more harm than good]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/too-much-caffeine-can-cause-more-harm-than-good-1.2732181 Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer
By: Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer

Java. Joe. Espresso. Latte. Cappuccino. Macchiato. Magic elixir. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732181 L & S Macchiato. Magic elixir. ...]]> Juliette Rapp/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Good 'brain' foods can sharpen thinking, promote good health]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/good-brain-foods-can-sharpen-thinking-promote-good-health-1.2732180 Adam Harring/Contributing Writer
By: Adam Harring/Contributing Writer

Snacking keeps us focused and energized throughout the day, and with finals week fast approaching, it is important to remember which snacks and choices are best suited to keep you mentally sharp. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732180 L & S Adam Harring/Contributing Writer L & S <![CDATA[Make transition for holiday break easier]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/make-transition-for-holiday-break-easier-1.2732179 Tiana Reid/Contributing Writer
By: Tiana Reid/Contributing Writer

Ready or not, Christmas break is on its way. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732179 L & S Tiana Reid/Contributing Writer L & S <![CDATA[Finals preparation may reduce physical, mental stress]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/finals-preparation-may-reduce-physical-mental-stress-1.2732178 Corrie Whitmer/Staff Writer
By: Corrie Whitmer/Staff Writer

Test anxiety runs rampant around this time of year, so it's important to know what to do if you have it. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732178 L & S Corrie Whitmer/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[AACC makes preparations for annual Kwanzaa celebration]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/aacc-makes-preparations-for-annual-kwanzaa-celebration-1.2732175 John Boddinton/Staff Writer
By: John Boddinton/Staff Writer

With all the hustle and bustle and materialistic, superficial tendencies the holidays bring, it is easy to neglect family and friends; one organization on campus hopes to offer up a new idea on one's priorities and to place more than visions of sugarpl...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732175 L & S John Boddinton/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Celebrate Kwanzaa, learn art of basket-making]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/celebrate-kwanzaa-learn-art-of-basket-making-1.2732172 Brittany Williams/Contributing Writer
By: Brittany Williams/Contributing Writer

Come out, relax and enjoy the art of basket-making. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732172 L & S Brittany Williams/Contributing Writer L & S <![CDATA[Student gives little holiday surprise, creates big impact]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/student-gives-little-holiday-surprise-creates-big-impact-1.2732159 John Boddington/Staff Writer
By: John Boddington/Staff Writer

Levi Allen (freshman, respiratory therapy) went the extra mile this season by not only making the season bright and cheery for his close friends and family, but for many, many more across campus as well as the state. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732159 L & S John Boddington/Staff Writer L & S <![CDATA[Organization hosts Miss IUP Scholarship pageant]]> http://www.thepenn.org/l-s/organization-hosts-miss-iup-scholarship-pageant-1.2732141 Ellen Matis/Staff Writer
By: Ellen Matis/Staff Writer

The annual Miss IUP Scholarship Pageant will be held Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. in the Hub Ohio Room. ...

]]> Fri, 9 Dec 2011 1.2732141 L & S IUP Scholarship Pageant will be held Dec. 9 at 7 p.m. in the Hub Ohio Room. ...]]> Ellen Matis/Staff Writer L & S