March 2023
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Reports: Micah Shrewberry Leaving Penn State for Notre Dame Job
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Notre Dame is finalizing terms with Penn State men’s basketball head coach Micah Shrewsberry to become the program’s next head coach, according to multiple national media reports. Shrewsberry will be announced as Notre Dame’s next head coach on Friday according to CBS Sports. Penn State confirmed Shrewsberry’s departure later on Wednesday night: “This afternoon, Penn…
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Seth Lundy Declares for NBA Draft
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Penn State senior Seth Lundy will not exercise his extra year of eligibility and will enter the NBA Draft, he announced on Wednesday afternoon. Lundy did not indicate if he had hired an agent which would make him ineligible to return. Declaring for the draft does not make a player ineligible to return if a…
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Penn State Wrestling’s Aaron Brooks and Carter Starocci Named Hodge Trophy Finalists
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Penn State wrestling’s Carter Starocci and Aaron Brooks were selected as finalists for the Dan Hodge Trophy, the team announced on Wednesday morning. The award is given to the nation’s top wrestler every year. In his junior season, Brooks posted a record of 17-1 following his appearance in the 2023 National Championships. Brooks took down both…
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Penn State Wrestling’s Seth Nevills Enters Transfer Portal
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Penn State wrestling’s Seth Nevills has entered the transfer portal, he announced via his Twitter account Tuesday night. Nevills, a senior heavyweight wrestler, posted a 2-0 record this past season. A four-time California state champion in high school, Nevills joined the Nittany Lion program in 2019 and totaled a 13-4 record during his true freshman…
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Penn State Football Smoothing Out Wide Receiver Depth Chart Amid Spring Practices
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Penn State football is currently searching for more clarity at the wide receiver position. The Nittany Lions lost their two top wideouts this offseason, as both Parker Washington and Mitchell Tinsley declared for the 2023 NFL Draft after combining for seven touchdowns and just under 1,200 yards in 2022. Tight end Brenton Strange, who was…
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Penn State’s OriginLabs Offers Community Access to Prototyping and Fabrication Technology Resources
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OriginLabs at Penn State’s Eric J. Barron Innovation Hub in downtown State College is making state-of-the-art equipment accessible to the public to design and prototype their startup ideas. A grand opening for the prototyping and fabrication space on the first and mezzanine floors of the building at 123 S. Burrowes St. is scheduled for 2-4…
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Kokoro Offers Japanese-Style Food with a Focus on Fresh
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When diners visit Kokoro, they will more than likely see Shariful Mintu both helping in the kitchen and talking with everyone in the dining room. “I always liked feeding people,” says Mintu, the restaurant’s leader. “I like to see people happy.” Kokoro, a BYOB Japanese-style restaurant offering a variety of dishes, is located at 404…
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Thousands of Homeowners Still at Risk as Pa. Alleges Improper Denials, Delays in Mortgage Relief
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A Spotlight PA investigation in January detailed major problems with the pandemic aid effort. The state now says the company hired to run it botched management of the program from the start.
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State College Adds New Outdoor Seating to MLK Plaza
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State College’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Plaza has become a hub for community activities since 2017. Now a new addition will make it even more inviting for anyone who just wants to spend a little time outdoors. The borough recently added new tables with attached seats and umbrellas to the plaza on the 100…
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State College Area School District Bids North Building Renovations, New Physical Plant Facility
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State College Area School District has put out for bid two projects driven by plans to vacate the Fairmount Building later this year. The school board on March 13 granted permission to bid the construction of a new building for the physical plant department. On Monday, the board authorized permission to bid the renovation of…