Wyatt Massey of Spotlight PA State College
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Penn State President’s Special Adviser Accuses Students of Spreading Misinformation
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Jennifer Hamer, special adviser of institutional equity, accused Penn State students of spreading misinformation for supporting a professor whose resignation criticized her husband.
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Penn State Estimates That About 50 Full-Time, Non-Contract Employees Will Lose Their Jobs This Year
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The university’s most recent layoff estimate, as it looks to shrink its budget deficit, does not include fixed-term employees or research and teaching assistants.
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Affordability Remains Top Issue for Pa.’s State-Related Universities During Budget Process
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Despite a funding boost, Pennsylvania’s state-related universities may still raise what is already some of the most expensive tuition in the nation.
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A Private Jet Flew Penn State’s President to the Rose Bowl. Who Paid for It?
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Spotlight PA received several tips alleging Penn State chartered a private jet for President Neeli Bendapudi to attend the football game, so they asked the university who paid for it.
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Penn State President Says Cuts Will Be Deeper Than Anticipated as Leaders Finalize Layoff Plans
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Internal messages reveal Penn State leaders are finishing layoff plans this month. President Neeli Bendapudi has said the university is in a “vulnerable state” but not a “financial crisis.”
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Can the Public Know if Outside Groups Are Paying Penn State Salaries?
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Penn State described an employee being paid by an outside group as “not uncommon.” Are other employees being paid like this?
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Six Years After Hazing Death, Penn State Plans to Drop the Greek Life Oversight It Championed
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Penn State appears to be dropping most intervention and oversight of Greek life, an internal memo states.
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Penn State English Teaching Faculty Say They Aren’t Paid a Living Wage
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President Bendapudi pledged to address it, but the university already broke a promise to deliver merit-based raises.
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What the Public Can and Can’t Know About Four Diamonds, Beneficiary of Penn State THON’s Fundraising
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Penn State’s Four Diamonds has spent $239.4 million since fiscal year 2009. Here’s what we know about how the money was used.
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Penn State’s Lion Ambassadors Were Accused of Hazing. Why Isn’t It on the Hazing Report?
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The student group responsible for campus tours was temporarily shut down in 2021 while the university investigated. But officials said they did not substantiate hazing claims.