September 2016
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Blue Band to Host Annual Jam Prior to Minnesota Kickoff
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The Penn State Blue Band will kick off another home football game with its third annual Blue Band Jam. The event will take place Saturday at 1:15 p.m. in the Bryce Jordan Center.
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Penn State Basketball: Freshman Joe Hampton To Leave Program
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Penn State basketball announced on Friday that freshman forward Joe Hampton will leave the program for personal reasons. The 6-foot-7 forward is recovering from an ACL injury and seemed unlikely to play significant time during the 2016-17 season.
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Penn State Football: Previewing The Opponent: Minnesota
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Penn State and Minnesota are set for a Big Ten clash this weekend at a 3:30, the Nittany Lions looking to rebound from a blowout loss to Michigan while the Gophers try and make it 4-0 on the year.
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Emily Frederick Returns from Paralympics for Freshman Year at Penn State
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On Aug. 24, just days after moving in to start her freshman year of college, Emily Frederick got a welcome call from the United States Paralympic Committee. She would be competing in the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games.
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Parks Miller Appeals Dismissal of Lawsuit
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Centre County District Attorney Stacy Parks Miller has appealed a federal judge’s decision to dismiss her lawsuit against Centre County and others.
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TGIF: State College Weekend Events for Sept. 30-Oct. 2
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It’s a weekend filled with fall fun in Happy Valley! From fall festivals to Kanye West, there is plenty happening in the State College area this weekend.
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Centre County High School Football Week 6 Preview
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Week 5 was an up-and-down affair for Centre County high-school football teams. On the up side, State College romped over Mechanicsburg, and St. Joseph’s picked up its first win of the season against Bucktail. In the game of the week, Bellefonte broke a 23-year losing streak against Tyrone with a c
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Arnold Palmer Brought His Greatness, Grace to Centre County
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Since walking onto the lush green grass of a golf course, Arnold Palmer was The Man, The Myth and The Legend.
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New FAFSA Form Set to Debut on Saturday
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The cost of college today can be daunting to many families, but it’s important to remember that financial aid is often available. Regardless of family income, I recommend that all parents and prospective college freshmen apply for financial aid.
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Penn State Football: The Re-invention of James Franklin
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He’s become less like The James From The Previous Institution and more simply, simply CJF. Much less hype, more humble. The job of restoring Penn State requires the patience of Job, James, Sandy, Eric and Joe (Fan).