Lindsey Whissel / WPSU Associate Producer

WPSU's Lindsey Whissel talks with a Penn State expert on state government about the role of lieutenant governor and the front runners on the ballot.

A bill on teen dating violence is moving through the Pennsylvania Legislature. WPSU’s Lindsey Whissel talks with the executive director of the Centre County Women’s Resource Center about teen dating violence and the pending legislation.

A Penn State nutrition expert is using an innovative method to get students to moderate their drinking habits…appealing to their vanity.

It's no secret that underage drinking is an issue in State College, but what's not so clear is where the drinks are coming from. That's why local police launched the "Source Investigation Project"... to identify and prosecute people who give alcohol to minors.

In February 2010, one thousand inmates from Pennsylvania will be transferred out of state in an effort to alleviate prison overcrowding. WPSU’s Lindsey Whissel talks with a Penn State professor of Criminology about causes of overcrowding and possible solutions.

In 2008, Gov. Rendell mandated that PA schools address cyberbullying. First Amendment advocates wonder if resulting punishments violate free speech. WPSU's Lindsey Whissel talks with Bob Richards, a Penn State Professor of First Amendment Studies.

Santa Claus dropped by the WPSU studios to talk with WPSU’s Lindsey Whissel about what kids want for Christmas, how many elves work at the North Pole, and if reindeers really can fly.

A group of seven Iraqi officials were in central Pennsylvania last week for a training program at Penn State. WPSU’s Lindsey Whissel talked with the University’s Sue Purdum and Colonel James Hess, a U.S. Army officer, about the program.

Today, WPSU’s Lindsey Whissel talks with her colleague and friend, Emily Perry. Co-workers often talk about their families and backgrounds. Lindsey was surprised to learn what an exotic childhood Emily had.