State College, Penn State Noon News & Features: Tuesday, Dec. 31

Penn State, State College and Centre County are making news all over cyberspace. Every weekday at noon we post links to some of the most noteworthy stories.

NEWS

• Construction Crews Spark Fire at Penn State HUB-Robeson Center – StateCollege.com

• First Night: New Year’s Eve 5K Continues as Community Tradition – StateCollege.com

• Frigid Conditions Expected for New Year’s Revelers – StateCollege.com

• First Night 2014: Schedule of Events – Centre County Gazette

SPORTS

• Penn State Football: Joe Paterno, Bill O’Brien and the Lasch Building – StateCollege.com

• Penn State Football: The Moment Of Truth Arrives For O’Brien And Fans – StateCollege.com

• Penn State Basketball Opens Big Ten Play Against Sparty Tonight – Onward State

• In the midst of uncertainty, Penn State needs stability – The Daily Collegian