August 2018
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On Center: Cantus Will Perform World Premiere of Commissioned Work by Libby Larsen at Penn State
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Cantus has been called “the premier men’s vocal ensemble in the United States” (Fanfare). The a capella octet will make its second appearance at Penn State when it performs Alone Together, an introspective look at what it means to connect in our modern world, Sept. 25 at University Park’s Pasquerilla Spiritual Center. The ability to…
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State College Field Hockey Returns 14 Letter Winners from District Championship Team
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Second-year head coach Bethany Mink said this year’s edition of the team has the capabilities to win another championship in 2018.
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Sorry, Not Sorry
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When I watched the video of Ohio State football coach apologizing for his handling of domestic violence allegations against a recently terminated assistant coach, I was reminded of a phrase that is popular among young people. Sorry, not sorry.
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Penn State Football: For Franklin, How Upsetting is Appalachian State’s History?
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Let’s go to the videotape. Or not. James Franklin told me last week that he won’t show his players clips of Appalachian State’s historic 34-32 upset at fifth-ranked Michigan from 2007. Or App State’s near-upset of ninth-ranked Tennessee in 2016, when they led by 10 points and lost in overtime, after the Vols…
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‘Major Travel Delays’ Expected Monday on North Atherton Street
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Work to change long-term traffic patterns for the North Atherton Street project is expected to result in major travel delays on Monday, according to PennDOT.
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Cultural Crossroads: There’s Something Special Happening in Millheim
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Something special is happening in Millheim, and you can feel it on the streets. Well, maybe it is more that you can feel it on the street, because, really, there is only one major road through town. Millheim is a small community of around 900 people. But on that street in this rural community in…
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State College Community to Commemorate Anniversary of 1963 March on Washington
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Members of the State College community will come together on this week to celebrate the 55th anniversary of the historic 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.
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Penn State Football: Charlie Shuman Gets Surprise Scholarship Announcement
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Surprise scholarship announcements are one of the best things to come out of college football training camps, but Penn State took its announcement of offensive lineman Charlie Shuman’s scholarship to another level.
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Young Entrepreneurs: Local Teens Learn How to Run Businesses Over Summer Break
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After a long summer of fun and freedom, it’s time for area students to get back to school. But, not all students used their summer vacation as a break from learning. A group of 31 Centre County high school students spent a week focusing on their futures at Pennsylvania Free Enterprise Week.
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Area Teachers Get Ready for the Start of Classes
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From the middle of July on, the ads scream “back to school.” We are reminded that the time is fast approaching when kids will be returning to the classrooms. Parents scramble to gather the clothes, shoes and other items on their children’s lists. But there is another side to the back-to-school story — the…