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Penn State President Wants to Close 7 Campuses. Internal Records Explain Why
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Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi has proposed closing the DuBois, Fayette, Mont Alto, New Kensington, Shenango, Wilkes-Barre, and York campuses. University trustees still need to vote on the plan.
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Leak of Proposed Campus Closures Draws Rebuke From Penn State
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After a media report on Monday identified the seven Penn State Commonwealth Campuses proposed for closure, the university issued a statement saying no final decision has been made and sharply […]
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Centre Gives Aims for New Fundraising Record in Support of Local Nonprofits
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Updated 1:18 p.m. May 13. Centre Gives returns starting Wednesday for another 36-hour online fundraising marathon in support of more than 230 local nonprofit organizations. Now in its 14th year, Centre […]
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A Spring of Momentous Happenings in Centre County
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There have been a lot of momentous things happening lately here in Happy Valley! One of those was that last week PennDOT announced its recommendation for where the long-debated U.S. […]
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Conklin Bill to Allow PIAA Playoff Reform Advances in State House
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A state House committee on Monday voted to advance a Centre County legislator’s bill that would allow the PIAA to create separate playoffs for public and non-public schools. The House […]
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Liberty Tree Planted at Centre Furnace Mansion as Part of America 250 Celebration
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A piece of American history was planted in Centre County on Saturday as part of the lead-up to the celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday in 2026. Representatives of […]
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Penn State Board of Trustees Sets Closed-Door Meeting to Discuss Recommendation on Campus Closures
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Updated 6:45 p.m. May 12 to reflect that the May 15 meeting will be an executive session only. The Penn State Board of Trustees has scheduled a private special meeting […]
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AAUW Used Book Sale Returns for 63rd Year
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The AAUW State College Used Book Sale, now in its 63rd year, will take place from Saturday, May 17, through Tuesday, May 20, at the Penn State Snider Agricultural Arena.
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Sabine Carey’s Centre Markets: A Growing Food Hub
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Sabine Carey’s Centre Markets is moving to a larger space and adding a kitchen collective.