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A Year After Fame Found Him in Paris, Stephen Nedoroscik, aka ‘Pommel Horse Guy,’ Is Back for More
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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The glasses haven’t gone anywhere. And they aren’t going anywhere. The same goes for Stephen Nedoroscik’s hair, which remains a bit of a floppy, curly brown mess. Nor, […]
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Penn State Fraternity Suspended After Hazing Investigation, Continues to Operate Independently
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Penn State has suspended a fraternity following a hazing and misconduct investigation, but the chapter continues to operate independently without university recognition, the school said on Thursday. Sigma Pi, which […]
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Blue Band Makes Historic Selection for New Drum Major
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The Penn State Blue Band’s drum major for 2025-26 is making history. Ellie Sheehan, a fifth-year student from Hollidaysburg, is the first woman to hold the prominent leadership role in […]
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New Penn State Justice and Safety Institute Program Trains Probation and Parole Officers in Defensive Tactics
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A dynamic, hands-on training program offered through the Penn State Justice and Safety Institute focused on defensive tactics for adult probation and parole officers across Pennsylvania.
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Penn State Police Sergeant Named Centre County Law Enforcement Officer of the Year
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A Penn State University Police sergeant who played a key role in cracking a decades-old cold case, among other achievements, was named Centre County Law Enforcement Officer of the Year […]
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After Years of Secrecy, Penn State Board Discloses Details of Closed-Door Meetings
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A recent legal settlement with Spotlight PA mandates that the university disclose what trustees are doing during their private conference sessions.
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CBICC Joins National Coalition Advocating for Federal Research Funding
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The Chamber of Business and Industry of Centre County has joined a growing nonpartisan alliance of business organizations to advocate for protecting and increasing scientific research funding in the next […]
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Gary Abdullah Wants All Students to Feel Part of ‘Bellisario College Family’
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Gary Abdullah, who was awarded the 2025 Lion’s Paw Medal for extraordinary service to university and its students, helps to create a sense of belonging and support in Penn State’s Bellisario College of Communications.
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Penn State Plans Tuition Rate Increases for 2026-27
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Update 2:13 p.m. July 18, 2025: The full Penn State Board of Trustees voted 31-3 to approve the budget, tuition rates and room and board rates for 2026-27 during its […]
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Penn State to Acquire Former Beta Theta Pi House for $7.3M
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Update 2:08 p.m. July 18, 2025: The full Penn State Board of Trustees unanimously approved the purchase during its meeting on Friday at the Abington campus. Penn State is finalizing […]
