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Penn State Trustees Approve $1M Compensation Increase for President Neeli Bendapudi
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Penn State’s Board of Trustees on Friday approved contract amendments that will boost Penn State President Neeli Bendapudi’s total annual compensation by about $1 million. Trustees voted 34-1 to increase […]
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Vigil Held at Penn State to Honor Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk
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Hundreds of Penn State students, faculty and community members gathered on Old Main Lawn Thursday evening for a candlelight vigil in remembrance of slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk was […]
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Anti-ICE Protesters March Across Penn State Campus
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The Student Committee for Defense and Solidarity at Penn State staged an anti-ICE protest Thursday night at the University Park campus. Joined by multiple other community and student groups, the […]
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Penn State Plans to Shut Down WPSU After Trustees Reject Proposal to Transfer Ownership
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Updated 9 p.m. Sept. 11. A Penn State Board of Trustees committee on Thursday unanimously rejected a plan to transfer ownership of WPSU to a Philadelphia area public media provider […]
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9/11 Memorial Events Set in State College, Bellefonte
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Centre County communities will remember the lives lost in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 with memorial events on Thursday. A memorial service hosted by the Penn State College […]
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‘Night at the Museums’ Event to Be Held at Penn State
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The Penn State Museum Consortium will hold the fall 2025 “Night at the Museums” event on Thursday, Sept. 11. Participating museums, galleries and performance spaces on the University Park campus […]
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How Penn State Stacks Up With Other Adidas Schools, and What It Means for New Partnership
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In a surprising shake-up of the college apparel landscape, Penn State announced Friday a new 10-year partnership with Adidas beginning in 2026, marking the end of its long-standing relationship with […]
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Penn State Athletics Announces Switch From Nike to Adidas Beginning in 2026
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Penn State is set to begin the three-stripe life. The university’s athletic department on Friday released a video announcing a new apparel partnership with Adidas, captioned with the date of […]
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LION Bash Brings Together Community in State College
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It was a beautiful night for a block party on Allen Street. The annual LION (Living In One Community) Bash hosted by State College and Penn State on Thursday evening […]
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Center for the Book Celebrates 25 Years
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The Pennsylvania Center for the Book is celebrating its 25th anniversary at Penn State, and the 22nd anniversary of a special booklist — the Baker’s Dozen: Thirteen Best Books for Family Literacy.