June 2017
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Penn State Football: Franklin With New Five-Year Deal Per Recruiting Target
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Penn State coach James Franklin may or may not have a new contract extension according to one recruit that let the potential news slip during an interview on Friday.
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Paterno Estate Drops Lawsuit Against NCAA
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After four years, the estate of late Penn State football coach has dropped its lawsuit against the NCAA.
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Pink Zone Donates $255,000 for Breast Cancer Research
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For the sixth consecutive year, the Penn State women’s basketball program’s Play4Kay benefitting Pink Zone event will donate more than $200,000 to organizations for breast cancer education and research.
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Penn State Football: Barkley Lands At No.5 On Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 List
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Saquon Barkley came in at No.5 on Sports Illustrated’s Top 100 players list Friday morning as the countdown came to its conclusion. The honor comes as fellow Nittany Lions Mike Gesicki and Trace McSorley both found themselves on the list at No.81 and No.41 respectively.
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‘Elephant and Piggie’ to Headline State Theatre Kids’ Day
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FUSE Productions and WPSU will present the children’s musical Elephant and Piggie’s ‘We Are In A Play!’ as part of a special Kids’ Day on Saturday at The State Theatre.
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UPUA Urges Wolf to Appoint Student Trustee
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Penn State’s University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) this week released a letter from student body President Katie Jordan to Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf, urging him to keep with tradition and appoint a student to the university’s Board of Trustees.
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Boalsburg Footbridge Gets a Makeover After Two Decades
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The footbridge along Boalsburg Pike has been trodden over by man and nature in its decades-long existence. On June 12 and 13, it got a long-awaited makeover by the Lions Club of Harris Township.
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Centre Wildlife Saves Ailing Tundra Swan
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In early June, a weak, starved and ailing swan landed in the grass near a business on East College Avenue. Far from its usual summer home in northern Canada, this lone bird, a tundra swan, had fallen behind its flock of travel companions.
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Federal Taphouse Getting Set to Open in Fraser Centre
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Federal Taphouse is getting ready to open in the Fraser Centre in downtown State College, with the grand opening of its fourth Pennsylvania location now scheduled for July 7. On Thursday, the restaurant held a soft opening event for guests at its spacious site on the second floor of the new downtown
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The Word on Coaching: Penn State’s Russ Rose on ‘Commitment’
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Russ Rose, who has won seven national titles, is perpetually demanding, innovative yet old school, consistently and boldly candid, intensely loyal, hilariously and dryly funny, occasionally dogmatic and frequently brilliant. And that’s on a good day.