December 2015
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Where Have You Gone, Bernie Sanders?
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One Bernie fan steered me to a study that found that as of the end of November, the old Big Three of broadcast TV had devoted a combined 234 minutes of their nightly newscasts to Trump since the start of the year. Sanders’ total for the same time period: 10 minutes.
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Barbour, Barron To Discuss Facilities Master Plan On WPSU
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Penn State athletic director Sandy Barbour will accompany President Barron on WPSU-TV’s “Higher Education In Focus” and WPSU-FM on Thursday, Dec. 17 at 8 p.m. to discuss the university’s time frame and thought process regarding its athletics facilities master plan. The plan, which was announced back in October, will essentially examine the school’s athletic facilities from the top…
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Trustees Approve $101.7 Million in Branch Campus Housing Projects
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After putting off the projects at their November meeting, trustees voted to approve three capital projects on Tuesday. The costly projects total $101.7 million, an expense that the trustees deemed necessary due to the increased demand for housing at two branch campuses.
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Penn State Football: Bowl Game Coaching Absences Mounting For Georgia
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A program, much like Penn State, in transition between one head coach and another. Former Alabama assistant Kirby Smart will coach Georgia next year meaning Penn State will face a fourth interim head coach this season alone.
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‘Group of Young Females’ Steal Christmas Decorations
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It might be Christmas season, but it seems that some people are feeling like Scrooges this time of the year. A group of four girls were spotted stealing Christmas decorations in downtown State College almost two weeks ago.
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CBICC to Hand Out ‘Excellence in Business’ Awards
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The Chamber of Business & Industry of Centre County (CBICC) will hold its annual award ceremony on Thursday. The 2015 Excellence in Business Awards are an opportunity for the CBICC to recognize area businesses that excel in certain areas.
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Penn State Hockey: Lions Reach New Heights With No. 14 Ranking
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Penn State is riding a nine-game unbeaten streak into the holiday break. The Nittany Lions picked up 75 points in the USA Hockey Magazine poll for its first national ranking by that entity, one vote behind No. 14 St. Lawrence. There are 34 voters on the panel.
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Berkey Creamery to Close Temporarily For Renovations
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The Berkey Creamery will be closed during winter break and the beginning of the spring semester to accommodate major renovations. The Creamery hopes to improve product availability, efficiency, and to make shopping in-store a more enjoyable experience.
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Just Listed Homes For Tuesday December 22
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Just Listed highlights State College properties that just came on the market within the past few weeks. This feature is written and sponsored by the RE/MAX Centre Realty Team. The pace of State College’s real estate market remains steady and strong. Some 18 new listings came on the market this week reflecting the…
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VIDEO: Devon Still Sends Bullied Teen with Cancer to Disney
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A 14-year old girl named Nicole Pfister from Texas was receiving harsh online comments for her appearance due to her battle with cancer, and after going through Leah’s battle, Devon Still was moved to do something about it.