From our January/February 2005 issue: The pushball scraps and he-she dances of the early 1900s to the Gentle Thursdays and Phi Psi 500s of 25 years ago, Penn State’s past is rich with traditions that now survive only in memory, newspaper clippings, and old photographs. Here, we recall 10 of those traditions.

Freshman dink from Penn State Hazleton, 1969

How Penn State’s home field has evolved from a humble patch of grass to one of the largest stadiums on Earth.

A transformational gift from alum and lifelong Penn State fan B.J. Werzyn helps kick off a new era at Beaver Stadium.