June 2013
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Penn State Hockey: Freshman Mike Williamson Drafted by Vancouver Canucks
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Williamson with the club’s sixth-round (175th overall) choice.
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Penn State Hockey: Freshman McAdam and Williamson Selected in NHL Draft
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Penn State freshman Eamon McAdam and Mike Williamson saw dreams come true Sunday night as both were selected in the NHL Draft.
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Countdown to the Fourth of July: A Fun Tradition at the Central Pennsylvania 4th Fest
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Bernie Keisling starts to laugh when he thinks about his first Central Pennsylvania 4th Fest as executive director in 2003. At that time, he wasn’t thinking about expanding the […]
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Penn State Sets Date for Invitation-Only Child Sex Abuse Awareness Conference
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Penn State is making some changes to its annual conference on child maltreatment. This year’s event is set for September 25. The daylong conference will be run like a workshop, and attendees will be invited. Last year’s conference lasted for two days and was open to the public.
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Two battles, one destiny: Penn State and Gettysburg during the Civil War
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In 1860, an effigy of President-elect Abraham Lincoln was hung from a window of a partially completed Old Main, the only campus building worthy of a name at the time. Sometimes tension turned into outright violence, mirroring the dissent spreading across the country.
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Dense Fog Blankets Region Sunday Morning
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The National Weather Service has issued a special weather statement, warning that fog will reduce visibility to less than a quarter of a mile at times.
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WHVL: Success on the Small Screen
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Just across from the Nittany Mall on College Avenue sits WHVL, State College’s only locally-owned television station. It has found a niche in the community by focusing on local programming.
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Nittany All-Star Cheerleading Offers Strength and Agility Camp
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Nittany All-Star Cheerleading and Dance is offering strength and agility fitness classes this summer. Workouts focus on cardio and strength building
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Boot Camp for Kids Set for August 3rd
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The Pennsylvania Military Museum in Boalsburg is now accepting registrations for the annual Boot Camp for Kids, which will be held on Aug. 3
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Bariatric Surgery Restores Nerve Cell Properties Altered by Diet
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Penn State Hershey researchers used a high-fat diet in rats to replicate long-term exposure to a Western diet. The goal of this line of research is to find new treatments that will not require gastric bypass surgery, which is still considered an invasive procedure.