September 2014
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Thursday, Sept. 25
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Penn State, State College and Centre County are making news all over the web. Every weekday at noon we post links to some of the most noteworthy stories.
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Penn State Football: Coaches Set To Wear Patch To Raise Awareness For Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
in Altoona, Latest Penn State News, Local & Penn State Sports, Local News, Penn State Football, Penn State Sports, Sports News, State College, StateCollege.com, Williamsport—
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Penn State and Northwestern coaching staffs will join a nationwide movement this weekend wearing a special arm patch to raise awareness of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
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Expect Traffic Detours for Friday’s Penn State Homecoming Parade
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Drivers may experience some traffic detours during the parade. Parking along the route will be restricted.
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Thyroid Cancer Rates in Pennsylvania Rising Faster Than Rest of Country
in Centre County Gazette, Health & Wellness, Health News, Local News, State College, StateCollege.com—
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“Thyroid cancer is now the seventh leading type of cancer in the nation. It typically occurs in young women and is projected to become the third most common cancer in women by 2019.”
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Centre County Report: HUB Construction Update
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The HUB construction is progressing according to schedule, and is expected to be largely completed by this coming March or April.
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GE Announces Multi-Million Dollar Investment in Penn State Natural Gas Research
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“Natural gas is extremely important as a domestic energy source for the United States and continues to serve as a crucial element in revitalizing Pennsylvania’s economy,” says Thompson. “I fully support the work that Penn State and GE will be doing.”
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Homecoming Carnival Helps Penn State Celebrate With Pride
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Carl Nerthling tumbled around inside an inflatable hamster ball on the Old Main lawn, toppling and whirling as he pushed his way toward the finish line of the small race course. “It’s entirely disorienting in there,” the Penn State junior says. “Everything is spinning and you don’t know which way is up, but somehow…
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Penn State Football: StateCollege.Com Penn State Football Podcast: Northwestern Edition
in Altoona, Latest Penn State News, Local & Penn State Sports, Local News, Penn State Football, Penn State Sports, Sports News, State College, StateCollege.com, Williamsport—
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Ben and Greg preview this weekend and the chances that Penn State ends the first third of the season having gone 5-0.
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The Rule of Law or the Virtual Mob?
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The rush to the moral high ground only occurs when there is a big enough target for the media to exhort its viewers, readers and followers to sharpen their virtual pitchforks and light their virtual torches on social media.
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PA Senate Passes Bill on Open Records Law, Would Require ‘Extensive’ Information From Penn State
in Community & Entertainment, Latest Penn State News, Local News, Other, State College, StateCollege.com—
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The Pennsylvania Senate has unanimously passed a bill that would make numerous changes to the state’s open records law, including requiring extensive information from state-related universities to be made public. Erik Arneson, Chief of Staff with senate majority leader Dominic Pileggi (R-Chester), says that the bill would require Penn State and the other state-related…