March 2013
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Social Media Fuels Growth of Student-Run News Organizations: They’re Competing with Traditional Media
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The news waits for no one in our 24 hour, social media-centric cycle, and now, there’s a new major player among professionals – college students.
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Penn State, Local School Districts to Hold Violence Prevention Event
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Just 101 days ago, tragic gun violence at Sandy Hook Elementary devastated a nation. Now, Penn State is teaming up with local school districts to educate the Centre County community about prevention of school violence. Free to the public, the event, “Preventing School Violence: From Community Awareness to Evidence-Based Policies and Practices” runs from…
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Countdown to Blue-White / 22 Days: Under the Radar Players to Step Up in 2013
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A look at some names fans may not know, that could become household names by the end of the year.
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The Most Important Room in Penn State Football’s Lasch Building
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This is the place where plays are learned, offenses are installed, game plans are introduced, games are won and contests are lost. And quarterbacks earn the starting job. The leather chairs are cushy. The atmosphere is not.
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Simulated Plane Crash in State College Gives First Responders Valuable Experience
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Don’t Panic! It sure looked like a disaster, but it was all make believe. Wednesday night’s Mass Casualty Response drill was staged to give first responders some realistic practice
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Penn State Football: Incoming Freshman Zayd Issah Arrested for Forgery
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Zayd Issah, a three-star linebacker in Penn State’s 2013 recruiting class, was arrested for his alleged role in a counterfeit cash scheme.
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Recent Accidents Focus Attention on Pedestrian Safety: Numbers Show Decline in 2013
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It’s only March, and already this year, three pedestrians have been hit by cars in State College. Two such accidents happened this past weekend.
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Viral Videos: Yo Yo Yo! Trick Artist Shows Some Amazing Moves
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Today’s Viral Videos features a lost art: the YoYo. This kid is named Zach Gormley and his YoYo moves will floor you.
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Paterno Family to Speak at Child Abuse Awareness Month Event
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The Paterno family will join the Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance as keynote speakers at the Child Abuse Prevention Month Breakfast on April 10 in Harrisburg.
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Penn State, State College Noon News and Features: Thursday, March 28
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State College, Penn State and Centre County are in the news all over cyberspace. We post links to the most noteworthy local stories every weekday in Afternoon News & Features.