December 2014
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Leah Still Gets Her Christmas Wish
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Get your tissue box ready. With Christmas right around the corner, ESPN sent a camera crew to hang out with Devon and Leah Still, and released this emotion-packed video Saturday morning. Devon talked with ESPN about Leah, their trip to Disney World, and what they want for Christmas. A highlight…
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Mount Nittany Middle School Students Help Make Dying Girl’s Wish Come True
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“I was touched when I heard that this is probably her last Christmas,” Wolynec says. “When I heard the story, I thought ‘why wouldn’t I want to help?'”
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Penn State Basketball: Measuring Nittany Lions’ Early Season Success
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Penn State basketball is set to play Dartmouth today at 4 PM in the final non conference game of the season. Assuming that the Nittany Lions pull out the victory, it will give the program the most non conference wins in a single season in program history.
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NCAA Claims Paterno Estate is Delaying Lawsuit, Contradicting Previous Arguments
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“Their new allegations are flatly incompatible with their past filings in the court,” the filing reads, and quotes from several filings in which the plaintiffs claim that the NCAA “conducted no investigation at all.”
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Penn State, State College Noon News & Features: Monday, Dec. 22
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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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Freeh’s Law Firm Appeals Decision in Paterno Lawsuit
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Pepper Hamilton — which acquired Freeh’s law firm through a merger in 2012 — has become entangled in the lawsuit between the Paterno estate and the NCAA, even though the national firm is not a party to the suit.
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Lady Lions Fall in Overtime to South Florida
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The back-and-forth contest saw 16 ties and 16 lead changes after halftime alone, including a jumper from Spann with seconds to play that sent the game into OT.
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There’s Nothing Funny About Comedy’s Censorship
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To quote Oscar Wilde, “I may not agree with you, but I will defend to the death your right to make an ass of yourself.” Does anyone else see the problem with letting a communist dictator censor what we do and say in these United States?
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School District Proposes Tax Increase in Preliminary Budget
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State College residents may see another tax increase in the coming months. Randy Brown, State College Area School District business administrator, says the district has taken the first steps in the six month process of planning the budget for the 2015-2016 school year. The district is coming off a strong year with higher-than-expected…
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Top 10 Bowl Game Moments in Penn State Football History
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From Gregg Garrity’s diving catch in the 1983 Sugar Bowl to Ki-Jana Carter’s touchdown burst in the 1995 Rose Bowl, here are some Penn State postseason moments — and video clips — to bowl you over.