Penn State Winter Sports

Football season may be coming to an end (college anyhow), but there are plenty of PSU sports events through spring.  Along with men's and women's basketball, there is gymnastics, men's volleyball, and hockey all starting up or continuing this winter season. Get out of the cold and check out some top-quality student athletes. You can find more information of upcoming PSU Sports events on our Community Calendar and our Penn State Sports pages.

Jeff Dunham

The man whose standup concerts rule the comedy world, Jeff Dunham, announces a new show for Penn State’s Bryce Jordan Center next Friday, January 13 at 8:00 pm. Dunham will offer his fans brand new laughs and hilarious additions to his famed troupe of sidekicks. Concertgoers will meet two new Dunham characters: Achmed Junior, the not-as-equally skeletal son of Achmed the Dead Terrorist, and Little Jeff, a mini-version of the ringmaster himself. (more info)

Coach Search: A review of recent public activity logs for a Penn State University aircraft, as well as chatter among NFL players' agents may be indications that Penn State is targeting Rutgers coach Greg Schiano. (read)

Let's Start a Riot: State College police have found no evidence that journalists helped to incite the Nov. 9 downtown riot. (read)

Defriend: Nude photos have landed a State College man in a tough spot on Facebook. (read)

President Hahn: Don Hahn is the new president of State College Borough Council. Council members voted 7-0 to appoint Hahn to the role. (read)

(All News)

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This Week's COLUMNS:

Jeanne Hall Remembered for Generosity, Spirit - Adam Smeltz

Happy New Year - Mike the Mailman

PSU Football's Black Cloud Will Stick Around for Awhile - Mike Poorman

Five Reasons Why Trader Joe's An Unrivaled Shopping Experience - Michele Marchetti

(Columnist Page)

State College Preschool Fair

Starting the preschool selection process for your child, but don’t know where to begin? Visit the State College Preschool Fair this Saturday, January 7, at the State College Friends School from 10:00am-noon.. This event is FREE and will provide parents and caregivers an opportunity to visit with more than 20 preschool directors and representatives from a variety of schools throughout the State College area. (more info)

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