(May 5, 2026) The Daily Collegian Alumni Interest Group Board of Directors has scheduled Sept. 15-23, 2026, for the annual, online board election to fill three seats. The board’s Nominating Committee, composed of two current board members and chaired by Read more
(April 5, 2026) Protesters sit during the No Kings 2.0 Protest on Old Main Lawn on Saturday, Oct. 18, 2025, in University Park. This is the Student Keystone Media Awards honorable mention winner by photographer Geraldine Cruz. Reporting on the closure of seven Read more
(April 5, 2026) The AIG, working in collaboration with Collegian leadership, is pleased to announce two online Roundtable events in April. They are open to all students and Collegian alumni. Evolve Your Skills, Evolve Your Career: Alumni Interest Group Roundtable Read more
Over the past nine months, alumni have given more than $50,000 to the Collegian Alumni Interest Group Sustaining Fund. That generosity matters — not just because of the dollars raised, but because of what it represents: belief in the enduring Read more
But, we’ll take as many photos of Collegian staffers at work and at play over the decades as you’re willing to share. We’ve created a photo archives on this website under “About.” Check it out! Please send your photos – Read more
The Collegian Alumni Interest Group has been honored by the Penn State Alumni Association for its support of and involvement with current Collegian staffers and Collegian alumni. The AIG is recognized as an Affiliate Group of Distinction at the Elm Level based Read more
The Collegian AIG Board of Directors welcomes its newest member, Chris Krewson (Journalism, ’98). Krewson was appointed by President Robyn Radomski to fill the seat previously held by Sheila McCauley Young. “I’m thankful for Chris’ commitment to supporting the Collegian Read more
In 1901, when Fred Lewis Pattee wrote the Penn State Alma Mater —“For the glory of old State, For her founders strong and great”—his lyrics first appeared in The Free Lance, predecessor to The Daily Collegian. By 1969, sixty-eight years Read more
Former Daily Collegian news advisor Jim Rodenbush made headlines across the nation when he was fired by Indiana University from his position as director of student media. At issue, according to Rodenbush: his refusal to limit the content of the Read more
Two Daily Collegian staffers are enjoying national recognition for their work. Photographer Alexandra Antoniono has won a College Media Association first-place in the general news category for a June No Kings protest photo, and Managing Editor Kahlie Wray has been Read more