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Strength on Strength: Penn State Pass Defense Set for Toughest Challenge Against USC
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It’s easy to look at Saturday night’s White Out battle between Penn State and USC through the lens of pure spectacle — the stadium environment, the sea of white and the primetime national television lights. While the atmosphere always shapes the game, this week’s outcome won’t be dictated by the 100,000-plus in attendance. It will…
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Smackdown and Sketches Brings Wrestling, Comics to State College
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Pro wrestling, comic books, celebrity artists and collectibles will come together at C3 Sports and Event Center this month during Smackdown and Sketches, a two-day fundraiser designed to bring affordable family fun to State College while supporting children facing difficult days in hospitals.
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SCASD Revenues, Expenses Outperformed Budget for 2025-26
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State College Area School District got some good news as it prepares to close out the books for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Total revenue for the year was $4.175 million higher than budgeted, while total expenses came in $4.5 million under budget, district administrators said in a review of unaudited final results at Monday night’s…
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Depth, Data and Development: Guy Gadowsky Outlines Blueprint for Penn State’s Season
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For the first time ahead of the 2026-27 season, Penn State men’s hockey head coach Guy Gadowsky met with members of the media inside Pegula Ice Arena on Tuesday afternoon. The Nittany Lions enter the campaign with a heavily transformed roster, welcoming a large wave of new faces across the board through both the transfer…
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Penn State Breaks Ground for Major Expansion of Animal Diagnostic Lab
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Penn State and Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture on Monday celebrated the groundbreaking for a $65 million expansion to the university’s Animal Diagnostic Laboratory. The 47,000-square-foot, two-story addition to the lab on Pastureview Road is expected to speed up animal disease diagnoses and strengthen biosecurity, and in turn protect and support Pennsylvania farmers. “Supporting cutting-edge research,…
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For Starters, the Nittany Lions’ Identity? 42% Penn State, 40% Iowa State
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Matt Campbell uttered the same three words again and again and again on Tuesday in his press conference in Beaver Stadium — where he and his Nittany Lions return on Saturday night for a White Out contest against No. 19 USC. The Campbell Word Counter, from his detailed review and final rehash of the Nittany…
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Road, Exit Closures Planned for Work on High-Speed Interchange Project
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Work on the high-speed interchange connecting Interstates 80 and 99 in Centre County will cause upcoming closures of Jacksonville Road and I-80 exits near Bellefonte, according to PennDOT. Thursday, Oct. 8 Jacksonville Road between between Forest Avenue and I-80 westbound will be closed from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Thursday, weather permitting, for the…
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Penn State Student Groups Hosting Events for Oct. 7 Anniversary
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Penn State Hillel and Penn State Students for Justice in Palestine are holding separate events this week in observance of the third anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks in Israel. The groups have scheduled events throughout the week, including a protest, film screening and vigil led by Students for Justice in Palestine and…
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D’Anton Lynn Prepares Penn State Defense for Familiar Challenge Against USC
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Penn State’s defense will likely face its toughest task yet against a high-powered USC offense on Saturday inside Beaver Stadium. Defensive coordinator D’Anton Lynn is preparing to face off against his former boss in USC head coach in Lincoln Riley, who calls the offensive plays for the Trojans. Lynn coordinated USC’s defense from 2024-25, building…
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Bellefonte Teachers and Staff Union Still Headed Toward Strike After Latest Round of Negotiations
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Updated 3:30 p.m. Oct. 6 Bellefonte Area School District officials and the union representing 230 teachers and staff concluded their latest round of negotiations on Monday without a new contract agreement, a week before a strike is scheduled to begin. “Despite attempts to make progress toward an agreement, no agreements were reached,” the Bellefonte Area…