Penn State, State College Noon News and Features: Tuesday, March 5

State College, Penn State and Centre County are in the news all over cyberspace. We post links to the most noteworthy local stories every weekday in Afternoon News & Features.

Here’s Tuesday’s offering:

News:

• Sen. Yudichak Calls Upon Penn State, Board to Seek Sanction Reversal – StateCollege.com

• Centre Foundation Executive Director Alfred Jones Jr. to Retire – StateCollege.com

• Man Arrested in Kranich’s Robbery: Retail Loss Totals $950,000 – StateCollege.com

Sports: 

• Penn State Football: Shopping Opponents for Penn State’s Pending Game in Ireland – StateCollege.com

• Penn State Basketball: Washington, Two Lady Lions, Collect All-Big Ten Honors – StateCollege.com

• Penn State Wrestling: Nittany Lions Garner Three No. 1 Seeds for Big Ten Tournament – Centre Daily Times

Columns and Opinion:

• PSU Has Opportunity to Take a Stand on Labor Conditions – The Daily Collegian