January 2023
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Penn State Student Affairs VP Damon Sims Steps Down
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Andrea Dowhower, Penn State’s associate vice president for student affairs, will serve as the office’s interim vice president until a permanent replacement is named.
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Penn State, Professor Settle Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
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Penn State and a former professor who accused the university of racial discrimination have settled a federal lawsuit, according to documents filed this week in the U.S. Middle District Court […]
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Nalini Krishnankutty Announces Candidacy for State College Borough Council
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State College Council member Nalini Krishnankutty will run for a new two-year term on the borough’s governing body in this year’s election, she announced on Tuesday. Krishnankutty, a Democrat, was […]
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The Kid Laroi Bringing 2023 Tour to Bryce Jordan Center
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An up-and-coming, Grammy-nominated rapper is bringing his next tour to the Bryce Jordan Center this spring.
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Jalen Pickett Named to Wooden Award Top 20 Watch List
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Penn State senior guard Jalen Pickett has been named to the John R. Wooden Award Late Season Top 20 Watch List it was announced this week. Heading into February, Pickett […]
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How Anxiety Came to Dominate the Big Business of Medical Marijuana Cards in Pennsylvania
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An unprecedented Spotlight PA analysis of 1 million medical marijuana certifications reveals how a change by policymakers made it possible for virtually anyone to get a card.
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A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Spotlight PA’s Analysis of 1 Million Medical Marijuana Certifications
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The Pennsylvania Department of Health sued Spotlight PA in an attempt to keep data on qualifying conditions secret, but a court ruling in favor of the newsroom forced their release.
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Some Pa. Courts Are Excluding Probation Officers from Requirements Under Police Misconduct Law
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The decision further undermines the effectiveness of a program once lauded as a national model and championed by Gov. Josh Shapiro when he was attorney general.
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Avoiding the Financial ‘Boomer’ang
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“In 2017, 49% of adults from the ages of 55 to 66 had no personal retirement savings, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Survey of Income and Program Participation.” – […]
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Police Investigating After Vehicle Damaged Spring Creek Park Field
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The State College Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance as it investigates an alleged act of trespassing and criminal mischief in College Township. Someone drove a motor vehicle onto […]