August 2015
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Penn State Among The Nation’s Top 25 LGBTQ-Friendliest Schools
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Campus Pride released the Top 25 LGBTQ-Friendly Colleges & Universities list yesterday and Penn State was proudly among the nation’s best. The index is a way to view LGBTQ-friendly programs and practices that have been put into place by a college or university in their education system.
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Paul McCartney To Perform First-Ever Central Pennsylvania Concert At Jordan Center
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McCartney’s illustrious career has taken him to Moscow’s Red Square, Buckingham Palace, and the White House, but this will be McCartney’s first-ever concert not only in State College, but in the Central Pennsylvania region.
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Christopher Lee Child Sex Trial Postponed While Judge Considers Arguments
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Lee’s attorney opposed further delaying the trial, according to court documents. Since Lee was indicted last October, his trial has been pushed back six times. Rude has also argued that Lee should be released before his trial, but the judge has repeatedly denied that request.
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New Penn State Semester Brings Conflicting Emotions for Students & Professors
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Walking around the Penn State campus on Monday, freshman Hannah Santos almost couldn’t believe where she was. She’d been away from home before, sure, but never for very long. Even as Santos walked between her first college classes, she couldn’t shake the feeling that she’d be leaving campus at the end of the day.…
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Penn State Football: Ticket Sales Visualized And The Biggest Question Still Remains
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Ever since Penn State began its seat licensing program a few short years ago the question has always been the same. Will Beaver Stadium ever be full again on a regular basis?
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Levels Nightclub Closes After Three Years
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A manager from Greenwich Court Apartments, which owns the Levels location, confirmed that the nightclub “already moved out.” There have been large white “For Rent” signs hanging from Levels for weeks now, and a liquor license application is posted on the front door.
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Penn State Football: The Freshman 15. Things To Know About Penn State Football
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So next time you’ve got a moment to process this brave new world you’re entering, here are 15 things to know, in no particular order, about Penn State football.
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Fencing Alumna Monica Aksamit Eyes an Olympic Run, Needs Your Help
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“I went to Penn State and I put all my energy into winning for us. I like to think that I gave a lot back to the university and I feel very strongly toward Penn State,” Aksamit said. “I will always be a Nittany Lion at heart. I’m just looking for some help from my…
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School District Plans to Expand Learning Enrichment Programs
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Superintendent Bob O’Donnell briefed the school board on Monday night about expanding learning enrichment opportunities at the elementary and middle school levels to match the number of opportunities available to students at the high school.
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Downtown Revitalization: Parking, Police, and Open Containers
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It was a gorgeous Saturday night in late July so my family opted for an evening downtown. We easily found a parking spot near the center of the action. We were pleasantly surprised when the parking kiosk refused to take our money. The message on the screen said “Parking is free…