Katie Klodowski
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Weeklong Commemoration to Celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy
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The celebration includes various keynote speakers, films, and performances and is the culmination of a year’s worth of planning by Penn State students, faculty and State College community members.
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A Cappella Showcase Set for Schwab Auditorium
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The Penn State Performing Arts Council will host its third annual A Cappella Sampler on Thursday at Schwab Auditorium. The show begins at 7:30 p.m.
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Penn State and Michigan State Team Up for 24th Annual Blood Donor Challenge
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Penn State and Michigan State are once again teaming up for the 24th Annual Blood Donor Challenge. This year, the challenge began Oct. 30 and will run through Nov. 17 on both campuses. However, the last day to actually give blood at Penn State as part of the challenge is Nov. 16.
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Local Musicians to Participate in Music Marathon at Happy Valley Launchbox
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Fifteen musicians from State College will take part in a music marathon called “The Groove Room” starting at 8 a.m. on Saturday at Happy Valley Launchbox, 224 S. Allen St. […]
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THON Mosaic to Be Unveiled During THON Weekend
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The mosaic took several years to complete and contains a collection of photographs submitted by students, alumni, and THON supporters/volunteers from around the world.
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Penn State Receives $30,000 Grant to Combat Campus Sexual Assault
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Penn State received a $30,000 grant this week as part of Governor Tom Wolf’s It’s On Us PA campaign to combat sexual assault on college campuses.
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Penn State, State College Release Taser Advisory Committee Findings
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An Independent Taser Advisory Committee that looked at the policies and practices of both the State College Police and the Penn State Police released its final report on Oct. 21. Overall, the report recommended “more public education on Tasers and transparency for the policies that govern their use
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Annual THON 5k Set for Sunday
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Penn State’s THON will host the 16th annual THON 5k this Sunday, Oct. 16, on the University Park campus.
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Borough Cracking Down on Home-Sharing Platform ‘Airbnb’
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The State College Borough is attempting to crack down on AirBNB users in the area, especially people who purchase property for the express purpose of renting it on the home-sharing platform.
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Penn State ‘Call To Action’ Sets Initiatives for Preventing Sexual Assault
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The first Penn State Call to Action took place in the HUB yesterday afternoon, providing both students and faculty with information on Penn State’s efforts to combat sexual assault on campus and around State College.