September 2018
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Second Former Beta Theta Pi Brother Sentenced in Penn State Fraternity Hazing Case
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A former Beta Theta Pi member on Thursday received a sentence of probation, community service and fines for his role in the Penn State hazing case stemming from the investigation into the death of pledge Timothy Piazza.
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State High Students Organize Relief Effort for School District Flooded by Florence
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Several State College Area High School student groups have joined together to organize Operation Sunshine, a relief effort for a North Carolina school district hit hard by Hurricane Florence.
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7 Ideas for a Sane Celebration After Penn State Beats the Buckeyes
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Nittany Lion football fans will never forget the euphoria they felt after an unranked Penn State team shocked No. 2 Ohio State, 24-21, on October 22, 2016. Unfortunately, we felt sadness and shame the next morning when we heard about the destruction that befell downtown State College after the late
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Joe Battista’s ‘Pragmatic Passion’ Stresses Importance of Coaching Throughout Life
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Joe Battista was born to coach. You may know Battista’s name because of his career as the long-time coach of the club-level Penn State Icers hockey team, but he’s continued coaching in a different way as the vice president of the National Athletic and Professional Success Academy (NAPSA). He’s
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Lunch with Mimi: Lawrence Lokman Leads a Team Focused on Telling Penn State’s Story
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As vice president for strategic communications since October 2014, Lawrence Lokman is charged with advancing and protecting Penn State’s reputation for excellence and integrity. Town&Gown founder Mimi Barash Coppersmith sat down with Lokman to discuss his adjustment to State College from Los Angel
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Pennsylvania Public Media Comes Together to Help Address Opioid Epidemic
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By Isabel Reinert, Executive director and general manager of WPSU Penn State Pennsylvania’s opioid epidemic has left no part of the state unravaged, no demographic group untouched. […]
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Points Will Be a Major Point of Penn State vs. Ohio State
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There are going to be a lot of points scored in Beaver Stadium on Saturday. Bet on it. Penn State enters the night-time Whiteout averaging a nation-leading 55.5 points. Ohio State is No. 2 at 54.5 points.
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Freshman Penn State Football Player Charged with Misdemeanor Theft
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A freshman offensive lineman on the Penn State football team is facing a misdemeanor theft charge after he allegedly stole a bicycle on campus because he didn’t feel like walking home.
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Penn State Hockey TV Appearances Announced
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Penn State men’s hockey will play on national television at least six times during the 2018-19 regular season as well as at least three other regional telecasts. The Big Ten announced its broadcast plans on Wednesday morning.
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Former Judge Allegedly Violated Condition of Rehab Program
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A former Centre County Judge charged last year with drunk driving could have his participation in a rehab program revoked for violating one of its conditions.