March 2024
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Penn State Men’s Basketball: Lilley The Latest To Enter Transfer Portal
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Penn State men’s basketball forward Demetrius Lilley has reportedly entered the transfer portal Wednesday, according to Verbal Commits. Lilley, a 6’10” sophomore and holdover commitment from the Micah Shrewsberry era, is the fourth Nittany Lion to enter the portal including Kanye Clary who was dismissed from the team near the end of the regular season. Lilley committed…
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Amidst Rule Change, Penn State Easing Into Helmet Communication Landscape
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Penn State is still transitioning to a world of headset communication, according to James Franklin, who spoke to reporters on Tuesday following the Nittany Lions’ most recent spring practice. The hiccup? There aren’t enough transponders for everyone in college football just yet. “What happened is this rule got changed so late, that the company couldn’t…
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Penn State’s New Offensive Coordinator Andy Kotelnicki Is a Changed Man. For the Better
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Andy Kotelnicki has been a college football offensive coordinator for almost two decades. Born and raised in Litchfield, Minn. (pop: 6,537), he’s been almost everywhere, man. Kansas, Buffalo, Wisconsin-Whitewater, University of Mary, Wisconsin-River Falls, Western Illinois…Penn State. The U of Mary is in Bismarck, N.D. The population of Whitewater, River Falls and Makomb, Ill. (home…
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What a Proposed Performance-Based Funding Model Could Mean for Penn State, Other State-Related Universities
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The performance-based funding model proposed by Gov. Josh Shapiro would tie state support for Penn State, Pitt, Temple and Lincoln to metrics such as graduation rates or retention.
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Pa. Election 2024: How Much the Democratic and Republican Attorney General Candidates Have Raised
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The Republican attorney general candidate who received his party’s nod has a small fundraising advantage over his opponent, while Democratic donors have yet to coalesce around one of the five candidates.
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Letter: Let’s Renovate and Innovate for the Future of Park Forest Middle School
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Imagine for a moment what our children think of decisions like that of the administrators who recently recommended a build-new option for the Park Forest Middle School rehabilitation. Young people know the world is in deep climate crisis, and yet their elders are selling us on a plan that eliminates the daily joy of families…
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McAllister Parking Deck to Remain Open During Repairs of Structural Beam Cracking
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Repair work is scheduled to begin on Wednesday at the McAllister Parking Deck in downtown State College after borough staff discovered cracking on a structural beam. The deck will remain open, but the affected area will be closed off until repairs are completed. Parking department staff noticed the cracking during a routine walk-through of the…
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Centre Region Recovery Center Makes Narcan Available for Free to the Public
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A medication used to reverse opioid overdoses is now available for free to any Centre County community member or organization through a local addiction treatment center. AppleGate Recovery State College, 915 Benner Pike, offers Narcan, a brand name for the drug naloxone, and the higher dosage Kloxxado free of charge to anyone, thanks to a…
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Pa. Election 2024: A Complete Guide to the Primary Candidates for Attorney General
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Five Democrats and two Republicans are running for their party’s nomination and will appear on the April 23 primary ballot.
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‘I’m Ready to Spread My Wings.’ State College Native Keaton Ellis Prepared for Potential NFL Journey
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In 2019, Penn State football’s Keaton Ellis was a four-star recruit out of State College Area High School. With offers from Penn State, Notre Dame, Pitt, Buffalo and Syracuse, he had a selection of great schools and football programs but ultimately decided to stay home and play for the Nittany Lions like his father, Bruce. Now, Ellis…