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Setting a New Course for Student Advocacy

This year, just over five-thousand people—about 12% of eligible voters—voted in the elections for the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA), Penn State UP’s undergraduate student government. This is an increase of about 600 voters from last year. The...

Learning to Adapt as a Leader

Of all the words I’ve heard used most frequently over this summer, none has been as noticeable as “nimble.” “Nimble” is the word of choice by Dr. Barron and other administrators in describing the University’s return to campus plan and our required flexibility for the...

How to be an Advocate in the Age of Adversity

We’ve entered a tenuous era in our country. Bipartisanship has spilled over from Capitol Hill and is now present in every corner of America today. Advocates and protesters gather nearly every day in front of monuments, airports, police stations and even schools to...