January 2014
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U.S. Department of Education Investigating Sexual Assault Reports at Penn State
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The Office of Civil Rights within the U.S. Department of Education is looking into how Penn State used to handle allegations of sexual violence. The university’s past behavior came […]
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Lady Lions Crush Minnesota 83-53
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Penn State controlled the game from the opening tip through the final buzzer. All but one of the Lady Lions players scored points. Head coach Coquese Washington calls this one of the team’s overall best performances from beginning to end.
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New Student Housing Under Construction on South Atherton Street
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Developers Roy and Angie Walk are constructing an apartment complex at 723 S. Atherton St. called Cliffside Heights. The property will be a 17,124 square-foot, three-story, 12 unit building.
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When it Comes to Student Safety, Are Balconies Really the Problem?
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In the on-line comments and calls to talk radio, there is the inevitable call to seal off the balconies in all of the downtown apartments. At the risk of sounding cynical, are balconies really the problem? Maybe we should make gravity illegal while we are at it.
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Penn State Football: Breaking Down Franklin’s Contract
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Switching from Bill O’Brien to James Franklin as its head football coach will put Penn State about $3.75 million to the good for 2014 – with about $1 million extra in the till for next year as well.
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Thompson Announces Re-Election Bid
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On a cold and snowy afternoon in State College, Republican U.S. Rep. Glenn “GT” Thompson officially announced his candidacy for re-election to Congress, representing Pennsylvania’s Fifth Congressional District. The […]
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Autoport Converting to Clem’s Roadside Bar and Grill
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Wood smoke and the smell of meats cooked over a fire will soon fill the parking lot of The Autoport. The tiki hut will be replaced with a wood-fire […]
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Penn State Football: Spencer Ready To Fill His Own Shoes Coaching Defensive Line
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“You pay homage and respect to the people who came before you,” Spencer said this week. “Larry Johnson did a lot to pave the way for African American coaches and for me to be in this situation that I’m in today I have great respect for who he is. But I also have great confidence…
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State College Welcomes New IHOP with Open Arms
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If you’re a fan of pancakes, rejoice. IHOP has arrived in State College. IHOP officially opened its doors in State College last week. The restaurant is located at […]
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State College Police Chief Supports Proposal to Overhaul Bail Agency
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State College Police Chief Thomas King says he supports a proposal by the Centre County District Attorney’s office to overhaul the county’s bail agency.