August 2014
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Penn State Student’s Body Found in HUB Construction Area
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“It’s a sorrowful start to the academic year and our hearts go out to Jack’s family and friends,” Penn State spokeswoman Lisa Powers says.
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Accuweather Hosts American Meteorological Society Conference
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The National Weather Service and the commercial sector are dealing with rapidly accelerating change. “I have made calculations that show that 90 percent of all the weather data that has been created ever, was created in the last 700 days,” says Myers.
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Penn State Football: Fran Fisher And Lou Prato Set To Join Steve Jones For Two-Hour Special, Monday
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On Monday from 1 p.m. until 3 p.m. the entire Sports Talk with Steve Jones show will feature a conversation between the three men as they tell stories and give their thoughts about the current coaching staff and team.
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State College Area School District Students and Administration Get Ready for School Year
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Alexia Lambert is excited for a year of new experiences as a foreign exchange student with the State College Area School District. The fifteen-year-old Paris native has been speaking English for seven years and says she thinks being immersed in American language and culture for the coming year will take her studies to the…
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Aviation Awareness Day Helps Love of Flying Take Off at University Park Airport
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The propellers of a vintage B-17 bomber roared to life at the University Park Airport on Saturday morning, filling the runway with the sounds of rushing air and burning fuel. “Look, Mommy, it’s taking off!” shouted Kyle Rotthoff, 2, from his parent’s arms. Jessica Rotthoff, Kyle’s mother, says the toddler has a love…
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Penn State Football: James Franklin Bobblehead Night Set For This Week
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Penn State and State College Spikes’ fans can get in on the James Franklin bobblehead action this coming Thursday.
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4-H Robotics Team Awes Grange Fair Visitors
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Makenzie Thompson instinctively backed away from the machine moving toward her – an imposing work of metal, exposed gears, wires and blinking lights. When Penn State engineer Jason Terosky handed her the controls to the robot, her wariness was instantly replaced by excitement. She took the controller – which looked like it might belong…
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Penn State Football: Despite Volcanic Rumbles It’s Still Full Speed Ahead For Dublin
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“Over the past several days we have been talking with officials from UCF, the GAA (Gaelic Athletic Association) and United Airlines, our charter provider. We continue to monitor the situation and maintain regular communication with all appropriate parties. The safety and welfare of our student-athl
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Mount Nittany Conservancy Looking for Marathon Volunteers
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More than 250 volunteers are needed to ensure the race can be run safely. All proceeds from the race will benefit the conservancy, a public charity whose mission is to conserve and preserve Mount Nittany.
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Moving Into Penn State Goes Smoothly for Students and Families
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Penn State freshman Conor Tunno says, in a way, he’d been preparing for his move into his dorm room in Curtin Hall since sophomore year of high school. “That’s when my brother started coming here, and I would always visit him and I just started loving this place,” Tunno says. Having spent countless…